5Whennotinuse?UnplugtheACpowercordfromtheAC
PRECAUTIONS
power plugiftheunitwillnotbe used forseveralmonths or
more.When thecordispluggedin,a smallamount ofcurrent
continuestoflovvtotheunit,even when thepower isturned
off.
Read theOperatingInstructionscarefullyand completelybefore
operatingtheunit.Be suretokeep theOperatingInstructions
forfuturereference.Allwarningsand cautionsintheOperatingOutdoor Antenna
Instructionsand on theunitshouldbe strictlyfollowed,as well1Power lines? When connectingan outdoorantenna,make
as thesafetysuggestionsbelow.sureitislocatedaway frompower lines.
2Outdoor antennaaroulndilng? Be suretheantennasystem
isproperlygrounde~toprovi~eprotectionagainstunexpected
Installation
voltagesurgesorstaticelectricitybuild-up.Article810 ofthe
1Water and moisture? Do notusethisunitnearwater,such
NationalElectricalCode,ANS1/NFPA70,providesinformation
as neara bathtub,washbowl,swimming pool,orthelike.
on propergroundingoilthemast,supportingstructure,andl
2Heat ? Do notuse thisunitnear heatsources,including
thelead-inwire?totheantennadischargeunit,as wellas the
heatingvents,stoves,orotherappliancesthatgenerateheat.
sizeofthegroundingunit,connectiontogroundingterminals,
Italsoshouldnotbe placedintemperatureslessthan5°C
and requirementsforgroundingterminalsthemselves.
(41?F)orhigherthan35°C (95?F).
3Mounting surface? Placetheuniton a flat,even surface.Antenna Grounding According tothe NationalElectricalCord
4Ventilation? The unitshouldbe situatedwithadequate
space around itso thatproperheatventilationisassured.
&
Allow10 cm (4in.)clearancefromtherearand thetopofthe
ANTENNALEAD INWIRE
unit,and 5 cm (2in.)fromeach side.
T&
-Do notplacetheuniton a bed,rug,orsimilarsurfacethat.?.
may blocktheventilationopenings.1
GROUNDCLAMP
-Do dinstallthe unitina bookcase,cabinet,or airtight1
rackwhere ventilationmay be impeded.1
ANTENNADISCHARGEUNIT
5Objectsand liquidentry? Takecarethatobjectsorliquids(NEC SECTION 810.20)
do notgetinsidetheunitthroughtheventilationopenings.
ELECTRIC
6Carts and stands ? WhenSERVICE
placedor mounted on a standEQUIPMENT _GROUNDINGCONDUCTORS
e&~II(NEC SECTION 810-21)
or cart,the unitshould be
GROUNDCLAMPS
moved withcare.
lL?\
,~F>OWER SERVICE GROUNDING
Quick stops,excessiveforce,ELECTRODESYSTEM
(NEC ART 250 PART H)
and uneven surfaces may3
mNEC-NATIONALELECTRICALCORD
AA*
causetheunitorcarttooverturnm
orfall.
7Wallorceilingmounting ?The unitshouldnotbe mountedMaintenance
on a wallor-ceiling,unless specifiedinthe OperatingClean the unitonly as recommendedin the Operating
Instructions.Instructions.
ElectricPowerDamaaeRequiringServicg
1 Power sources ? Connectthisunitonlytopower sourcesHave theunitservicedby a qualifiedservicetechnicianif:
specifiedintheOperatingInstructions,and as marked on-The AC power cordorplughas been damaged
theunit.-Foreignobjectsorliquidhave gotteninsidetheunit
2 Polarization? As a safetyfeature,some unitsareequipped-The unithas been exposedtorainorwater
withpolarizedAC power plugswhich can onlybe inserted-The unitdoes notseem tooperatenormally
one way intoa power outlet.Ifitisdifficultorimpossibleto-The unitexhibitsa marked changeilnperformance
inserttheAC power plugintoan outlet,turntheplugover-The unithas been dropped,orthecabinethas been damagecl
and tryagain.Ifitisnotstillinsertedeasilyintotheoutlet,DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE UNIT YOURSELF.
pleasecalla qualifiedservicetechniciantoserviceorreplace
the outlet.To avoiddefeatingthe safetyfeatureof the
polarizedplug,do notforceitintoa power outlet.
3 AC power cord
-When disconnectingtheAC power cord,pullitoutby the
AC power plug.Do notpullthecorditself.
-Never handletheAC power plugwithwet hands,as this
couldresultinfireorshock.
-Power cords should be firmlysecured to avoid being
severelybent,pinched,or walked upon. Pay particular
attentiontothecordfromtheunittothepower socket.
-Avoid overloadingAC power plugsand extensioncords
beyond theircapacity,as thiscouldresultinfireorshock.
4 Extensioncord ? To helppreventelectricshock,do not
use a polarizedAC power plugwithan extensioncord,
receptacle,orotheroutletunlessthepolarizedplugcan be
completelyinsertedtopreventexposureofthebladesofthe
plug.
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