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OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL
1 SAFE ANTENNA
AND CABLE
CONNECTION
WARNINGS INTHE MANUALANDON
UNIT
An outside antenna or cable system must be properly
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grounded to provide some protection
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against built up static charges
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1 POWER
SOURCE
CAUTION
and voltage. Section 8!0 of
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Operate only from power source indicated on unit
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or in this manual, if uncertain
have your Electric
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Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer
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information regarding proper
2 POWER
COR D PLUG
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grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding
F?r safety, this unit has a.polarized.type
plug (one
of the lead-in wire to an anteriria discharge unit, size of
wide blade, or a three-wire grounding type plug.
grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit.
Always hold the pIug firmly and make sure your
connection to grounding electrodes, and reouiremants for
hands are dry when plugging in or unplugging the
the grounding _lectrode.
AC power cord. Regularly remove aus[ dlrt. etc.
2 KEEP ANTENNA
CLEAR
OF HIGH VOLTAGE
on the plug.
POWER
LINES
OR CIRCUITS
POLARIZED
PLUG CAUTION:
Locate an outside antenna system well away from power
The plug fits into outlet one way. If.it cannot be fully
lines and e ectr{c light or power circuits so it w II never touch
inserted, try reversing it. If it still wilt not fit. have an
these Dower sources should it ever fail. When installing
electrician install the proper wall outlet. Do not
antenna, absolutely never touch power Hnes. c_rcu_tsor
tamper with the plug.
other Dower sources as this could be fatal.
GROUNDING
PLUG
CAUTION:
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USING
THE
UNIT
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The plug requires a three-hole grounding outlet.
If necessary, have an electrician install the proper
Before unit is brought out of storage or moved to a new location.
outlet. Do not tamper with the plug
refer again to the INSTALLATION section of these safeguards.
3 POWER
CORD
1 KEEP UNITWELL
AWAY FROMWATER
OR
To ave d an t ma funct on and to protect age nst
MOISTU
RE, such as vases, sinks, tubs, etc.
2 IF EXPOSED
TO RAIN. MOISTURE,
OR STRONG
electrical shock, fire or personal _njury:
-Keep power cord away from heating appliances
IMPACT,
unplug unit and have it inspected by e qualified
and walking traffic. Do not rest heavy ob ects on.
service technician before use.
or re such ob .:cts over the Dower cord.
3 ELECTRICAL
STORMS
-Do not tamperwith
the cord in any way.
During a lightning storm, or before leaving unit unused for
-An extension cord should have the same type
extended oar ods of t me d sconnect a equ pment from the
plug (polarized or grounding) and must be
power source as welt as the antenna and cable s_.stem.
securely connected.
4 WHEN
UNIT IS PLUGGED
IN
"
-Overloaded wall outlets or extension cords is a
• DO NOT OPERATE IF:
fire hazard.
_ liquid has spilled into unit.
-Frayed cords, damaged plugs, and damaged or
- unit was dropped or otherwise damaged.
cracked wire insulation are hazardous and
- unit emits si_ke,
matodors or noises.
should be replaced by a qualified electrician.
Immediately unplug unit, end have it inspected by a service
4 DO NOT BLOCKVENTILATION
HOLES
technician to avoid potential fire and shock hazards.
Ventilation openings in the cabinet release heat
• Never drop or push any object through openings in unit.
ganeratad during operation, lfbtockad
heat
Touching _nternalports may cause eiectdc shock or fire hazard.
build-up may result in a fire hazard or heat
• Keep magnetic ob acts, such as speakers, away from unit
damage to caseettes,
to avoid electrical interference.
For ¢ourprotection:
5 USING ACCESSORIES
a. Never _:over ventilation slots while unit is ON,
usa only acceseones recommended
by the manufacturer to
or operate unit while placed on a bed. sofa
avoid risk of fire. shock, or other hazards.
rug, or other soft surface
6 CLEANING
UNIT
b. Avoid built-in installation
such as a book case
Unplug unit. Use a clean, dry, chemically untreated cloth to gently
or rack. un_ese properly ventilated,
remove dust or debds. DO NOT USE cleaning fluids, aerosols, or
5 AVOID EXTREMELY
HOT LOCATIONS
OR
forced air that could over-spray, or seep into unit and cause
SUDDEN TEMPERATURE
CHANGES
electrical shock. Any substance, such as wax, adhesive tape, etc.
Do not niece unit over or near a heater or
may mar the cabinet surface. Exposure to greasy, humid, or dusty
regulator, _nd_rect sunI_ght, etc. If unit is sudden,
areas may aaverse_} affect internal parrs.
moved from a cold place to a warm place,
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moisture may condense in unit and on the taae
causing damage.
1 DO NOT SERVICE
PRODUCTYOURSELF
6TO
AVOID PERSONAL
INJ U RY
If.after carefully following detailed operating instructions, the
unit does not operate properly, do not attemp[ _oopen or
remove covers, or make any adjustments not described in the
and adequately strong,
manual. Unptugun_t and contact a qualified service technician.
The unit could falt causing
2 REPLACEMENT
OF PARTS
serious injury to a ch{Id or
Make sure the service technician uses oniy parts specified
by the manufacturer, or have eque safety character st cs as
original parts.The usa of unauthorized
substitutes may
resutt in fire electric shock, or other hazards
stops, excessive force, and uneven
3 SAFETY
CHECK
AFTER
SERVICING
surfaces may cause objects to overturn.
After unit is serviced or repaired, request that a through safety
• Carefu y fo owa
operat ng nstruct ons.
check be done as described in the manufacturer's service
iterature to insure video unit is in safe operating condition
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