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READ FIRST! Important Safety Precautions!
ing the cart/apparatus combination18. An outside antenna system
CAUTION
to avoid injury from tip-over.should not be located in the vicinity
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK13. Unplug this apparatus duringof overhead power lines or other
DO NOT OPEN
lightning storms or when unused forelectric light or power circuits, or
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, long periods of time.where it can fall into such power
do not remove cover (or back).
No user-serviceable parts inside. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified lines or circuits. When installing an
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.service personnel. Servicing isoutside antenna system, extreme
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock,required when the apparatus hascare should be taken to keep from
do not use this (polarized) plug with been damaged in any way, such touching such power lines or circuits,
an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet
unless the blades can be fully inserted to as power-supply cord or plug is as contact with them might be fatal.
prevent blade exposure.damaged, liquid has been spilled 19. Do not overload wall outlets,
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, or objects have fallen into the extension cords, or integral
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulatedapparatus, the apparatus has beenconvenience receptacles, as this
Odangerous voltage� within the productOs
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute exposed to rain or moisture, does can result in a risk of fire or
a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateralnot operate normally, or has beenelectric shock.
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating anddropped.20. Never push objects of any kind
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.15. Do not use attachments not into this product through openings,
recommended by the product as they may touch dangerous volt-
1. Read these instructions.manufacturer, as they may cause age points or short-out parts that
2. Keep these instructions.hazards.could result in a fire or electric
3. Heed all warnings.16. This product should be operatedshock. Never spill liquid of any kind
4. Follow all instructions.only from the type of power sourceon the product.
5. Do not use this apparatus nearindicated on the marking label. If21. The apparatus shall not be
water.you are not sure of the type ofexposed to dripping or splashing,
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.power supply to your home, consultand no objects filled with liquids,
7. Do not block any ventilation your product dealer or local powersuch as vases, shall be placed on
openings. Install in accordance withcompany. For products intended tothe apparatus.
the manufacturerOs instructions.operate from battery power, or22. Do not attempt to service this
8. Do not install near any heatother sources, refer to the operatingproduct yourself, as opening or
sources such as radiators, heat instructions.removing covers may expose you to
registers, stoves or other apparatus17. If an outside antenna or cable dangerous voltage or other hazards.
(including amplifiers) that producesystem is connected to the product, Refer all servicing to qualified
heat.be sure the antenna or cable sys-service personnel.
9. Do not defeat the safety purposetem is grounded so as to provide23. When replacement parts are
of the polarized or grounding-typesome protection against voltagerequired, be sure the service tech-
plug. A polarized plug has twosurges and built-up static charges.nician has used replacement parts
blades with one wider than theArticle 810 of the Nationalspecified by the manufacturer or
other. A grounding-type plug hasElectrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, that have the same characteristics
two blades and a third groundingprovides information with regard toas the original part. Unauthorized
prong. The wide blade or the thirdproper grounding of the mast andsubstitutions may result in fire,
prong are provided for your safety.supporting structure, grounding ofelectric shock or other hazards.
If the provided plug does not fit intothe lead-in wire to an antenna 24. Upon completion of any service
your outlet, consult an electriciandischarge unit, size of groundingor repairs to this product, ask the
for replacement of the obsolete out-conductors, location of antenna-service technician to perform safety
let.discharge unit, connection tochecks to determine that the prod-
10. Protect the power cord fromgrounding electrodes, and require-uct is in proper operating condition.
being walked on or pinched, partic-ments for the grounding electrode.25. The product should be mounted
ularly at plugs, convenience recep-See Figure A.to a wall or ceiling only as recom-
tacles and the point where they exitmended by the manufacturer.
from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/acces-
sories specified by the manufac-Figure A.
turer.Example of Antenna Grounding as per
National ElectricalCode ANSI/NFPA 70
12. Use only with the cart, stand,Antenna Lead-In Wire
tripod, bracket or table
Ground Clamp
specified by the manu-
Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20)
facturer or sold with Grounding Conductors (NEC Section 810-21)
the apparatus. When a
Electric Service Equipment
cart is used, use caution when mov-
Ground Clamps
Power Service Grounding Electrode System
(NEC Art. 250, Part H)
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