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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read before operating equipment
1. Read these instructions.B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the
appliance; or
2. Keep these instructions.
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
3. Heed all warnings.D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or
4. Follow all instructions.exhibits a marked change in performance; or
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with
recommended international global safety standards for tilt and
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install instability properties of its cabinets design.
accordance with the manufacturers instructions.Y Do not compromise these design standards by applying
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) thatwhich could ultimately overturn the product.
produce heat.Y Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing
electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized oritems could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one
cause product damage and/or personal injury.
wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades
and third grounding prong.The wide blade or third prong are18. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be
provided for your safety.When the provided plug does not fitmounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the
into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of themanufacturer.
obsolete outlet.19. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinchedfrom power lines.
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point20. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is
where they exit from the apparatus.connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by thegrounded so as to provide some protection against voltage
manufacturer.surges and built up static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
12.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
70-1984, provides information with respect to proper
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with
grounding of the mats and supporting structure grounding of
the apparatus.When a cart is used, use cautionthe lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of
when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury
grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit,
from tip-over.connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unusedgrounding electrode. See Figure below.
for long periods of time.21. Objects and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing isobjects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,enclosure through openings.
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has beena) Warning:To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this
spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus hasapparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,objects filled with liquids, such as vases should not be placed
or has been dropped.on this apparatus.
15. This product may contain lead or mercury. Disposal of these22. Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage
materials may be regulated due to environmentalthat may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage
considerations. For disposal or recycling information, pleaseto the unit:
contact your local authorities or the Electronic IndustriesY Install all batteries correctly, with + and - alignment as
Alliance: www.eiae.org.marked on the unit.
16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should beY Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline,
etc.)
serviced by qualified service personnel when:
Y Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC)
GROUND CLAMP
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(NECSECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NECSECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NECART 250,PARTH)
Note to the CATV system installer: this reminder is provided to call the CATV system installerOs attention to Article 820-40
of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to
the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. |
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