IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read before operating equipment
1. Read these instructions.Alliance: www.eiae.org
2. Keep these instructions.16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be
3. Heed all warnings.serviced by qualified service personnel when:
4. Follow all instructions.A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged;
or
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.appliance; or
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install inC. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
accordance with the manufacturers instructions.D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heatexhibits a marked change in performance; or
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure
that produce heat.damaged.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or ground-17. Tilt/Stability- All televisions must comply with recommend-
ing-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with oneed international global safety standards for tilt and stability
wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two bladesproperties of its cabinet design.
and third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prongY Do not compromise these design standards by applying
are provided for your safety. When the provided plug doesexcessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacementcould ultimately overturn the product.
of the obsolete outlet.Y Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing
electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the pointitems could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and
cause product damage and/or personal injury.
where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manu-18. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be
mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the
facturer.
manufacturer.
12.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
19. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the app-
aratus. When a cart is used, use caution when from power lines.
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid 20. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is
injury from tip-over.connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or whengrounded so as to provide some protection against voltage
unused for long periods of time.surges and built up static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing
is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any70-1984, provides information with respect to proper
grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding
way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, theof the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of
grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit,
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for
the grounding electrode. See Figure below.
15. This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of
these materials may be regulated due to environmental con-21. Object and Liquid Entry- Care should be taken so that
objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclo-
siderations. For disposal or recycling information, please
contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industriessure through openings.
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 building, 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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