Dish Network DISH 1000.2 Installation Manual

Attention and Warning Symbols

You must be aware of safety when you install and use this system. This guide provides various procedures.
If you do some of these procedures carelessly, you could injure or kill yourself or damage equipment or
property. Some other procedures require special attention.
Marks a procedure where the following may happen:
• Personal injury or death may occur.
• Equipment or property may be damaged.
Marks the following issues:
• Important operation or maintenance instructions follow.
• Special attention is required.

Important Safety Instructions

You must keep safety in mind when you install and use the DISH 1000.2. Refer to the safety instructions in
the installation instructions that came with your system. In this guide, the following notes tell you when
you need to pay special attention:
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
Keep the following in mind when you install the DISH 1000.2:
• Before you drill any holes in your building, make sure there are no wires or pipes near the holes.
• Install the equipment in accordance with the local building and electrical codes. If you aren't sure,
call a licensed building inspector or electrician for help.
• Never install the satellite dish near power lines.
• Don't install the satellite dish on composite materials such as strand, chip, fiber, or particle board
unless the fastener attaches securely to a wall stud, rafter, or other foundation material beneath the
surface.
Note to Satellite TV System Installer: This reminder is provided to call the satellite TV system
installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (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.