IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read before operating equipment
1. Read these instructions.ance; or
2. Keep these instructions.C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or
3. Heed all warnings.
exhibits a marked change in performance; or
4. Follow all instructions.E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommended
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordanceof its cabinet design.
with the manufacturers instructions.? Do not compromise these design standards by applying exces-
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat regis-sive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which could ulti-
mately overturn the product.
ters, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.? Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing electron-
ic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such items could
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-
unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product dam-
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than
age and/or personal injury.
the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and third ground-
18. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to
ing prong. The wide blade or third prong are provided for your
safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, con-a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
sult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.19. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particu-power lines.
larly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they20. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected
exit from the apparatus.to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to pro-
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.vide some protection against voltage surges and built up static
charges.
12.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the app-Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-
aratus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving 1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding of
the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused foran antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location
long periods of time.of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure below.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such21. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilleddo not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through
or objects have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has beenopenings.
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or hasa) Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this appa-
been dropped.ratus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled
15. This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of thesewith liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.
materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations.22. Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that may
For disposal or recycling information, please contact your localresult in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:
authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org? Install all batteries correctly, with + and - aligned as marked on
16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be servicedthe unit.
by qualified service personnel when:? Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.).
A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or? Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appli-
Note to the CATV system installer:This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's 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 build-
ing, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
Example of Antenna Grounding
as per NEC - National Electric Code
GROUND CLAMPANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)
ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT
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