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Safety Information
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Important Safety InformationCATV or Antenna GroundingInstallation Location
If an outside antenna or cable system isnTo assure proper operation, and to
Verify Line Voltage Before Useconnected to this product, be certain thatavoid the potential for safety hazards,
Your AVR5 has been designed for use withit is grounded so as to provide some pro-place the unit on a firm and level sur-
120-volt AC current. Connection to a linetection against voltage surges and staticface. When placing the unit on a shelf,
voltage other than that for which it ischarges. Section 810 of the Nationalbe certain that the shelf and any
intended can create a safety and fire haz-Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984,mounting hardware can support the
ard, and may damage the unit.provides information with respect toweight of the product.
proper grounding of the mast and sup-
nMake certain that proper space is pro-
If you have any questions about the volt-porting structure, grounding of the lead-
vided both above and below the unit
age requirements for your specific model,in wire to an antenna discharge unit,
for ventilation. If this product will be
or about the line voltage in your area,size of grounding conductors, location of
installed in a cabinet or other enclosed
contact your selling dealer before plug-antenna discharge unit, connection to
area, make certain that there is suffi-
ging the unit into a wall outlet.grounding electrodes and requirements
cient air movement within the cabinet.
of the grounding electrode.
Under some circumstances a fan may
Do Not Use Extension Cords
be required.
To avoid safety hazards, use only theNOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:
nDo not place the unit directly on a
power cord attached to your unit. We doThis reminder is provided to call the
not recommend that extension cords beCATV (Cable TV) system installerOs atten-carpeted surface.
used with this product. As with all electri-tion to article 820-40 of the NEC thatnAvoid installation in extremely hot or
cal devices, do not run power cords underprovides guidelines for proper groundingcold locations, or an area that is
rugs or carpets or place heavy objects onand, in particular, specifies that the cableexposed to direct sunlight or heating
them. Damaged power cords should beground shall be connected to the ground-equipment.
replaced immediately with cords meetinging system of the building, as close to the
nAvoid moist or humid locations.
factory specifications.point of cable entry as possible.
nDo not obstruct the ventilation slots on
Handle the AC Power Cord Gentlythe top of the unit, or place objects
When disconnecting the power cord fromdirectly over them.
an AC outlet, always pull the plug, never
pull the cord. If you do not intend to useCAUTION
the unit for any considerable length ofRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
time, disconnect the plug from the AC
outlet.CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Do Not Open the Cabinet
The lightning flash with arrowhead The exclamation point within an
There are no user-serviceable compo-symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is equilateral triangle is intended to
nents inside this product. Opening theintended to alert the user to the alert the user to the presence of
presence of uninsulated Odangerous voltage� important operating and maintenance
cabinet may present a shock hazard, andwithin the productOs enclosure that may be of (servicing) instructions in the literature
any modification to the product will voidsufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of accompanying the appliance.
electric shock to persons.
your guarantee. If water or any metal
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
object such as a paper clip, wire or DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
staple accidentally falls inside the unit,
disconnect it from the AC power sourceCAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE
BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
immediately, and consult an authorized
ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INRODUIRE LA
service station.
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