SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS � Read before operating equipment
EnglishThis product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards.12. Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not
There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should belikely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying
particularly aware of.particular attention to cords and plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the appliance.
1.Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before13. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the
the appliance is operated.
manufacturer.
2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for
14. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.
future reference.
15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver,
3.Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions
be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against
should be adhered to.voltage surges and built up static charges.
4.Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.
Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides
5.Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water - for example,
information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure,
near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub or swimming pool, or in a wet
grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding
basement.
connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes,
6.Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that isand requirements for the grounding electrode. See figure on page 7.
recommended by the manufacturer.
16. Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the
6A.An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick
outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
17. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and
appliance and cart combination to overturn.liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.
7.Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling18. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified
only as recommended by the manufacturer.
service personnel when:
8.Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does
A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has spilled into the appliance; or
situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilationC. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change
impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
in performance; or
9.Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators,
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
19. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that
10. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of thedescribed in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to
type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
qualified service personnel.
11. Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or
polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match the
wide blade of this plug to the wide slot and fully insert.
Do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord,
AC Polarized
receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fullyPlug
inserted to prevent blade exposure.
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