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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
13. LiGHTNiNG
To protect your unit from a lightning
storm,
or when it is left unattended
and unused
for long periods
of time,
unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect
the antenna
or cable system. This will prevent damage
to the
unit due to lightning
and power line surges.
14. POWER
LINES
An outside
antenna
system should
not be located
in the vicinity
of overhead
power lines or other electric
light or power circuits,
or where
it can fall into such power lines or circuits.
When
installing
an outside
antenna
system,
extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching
such power
lines or circuits,
as
contact
with them might be fatal.
15. OVERLOADING
Do not overload
wall outlets
and extension
cords, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
16. OBJECT
AND LIQUID
ENTRY
Do not push objects through
any openings
in this unit, as they may touch
dangerous
voltage
points or short
out parts that could result in fire or electric shock.
Never spill or spray any type of liquid into the unit.
17. OUTDOOR
ANTENNA
GROUNDING
If an outside
antenna
or cable system is connected
to the unit, be sure the antenna
or cable system
is
grounded
to provide
some protection
against voltage
surges and built-up
static charges,
Section 810 of the
National
Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA
70, provides
information
with respect
to proper
grounding
of the mast
and supporting
structure,
grounding
of the lead-in wire to an antenna
discharge
unit, size of grounding
conductors,
location
of antenna
discharge
unit, connection
to grounding
electrodes,
and requirements
for
the grounding
electrode.
18. SERVICING
Do not attempt
to service this unit yourself
as opening
or removing
covers
may expose you to dangerous
voltage
or other hazards.
Refer all servicing
to qualified
service
personnel.
19. DAMAGE
REQUiRiNG
SERVICE
Unplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing
to qualified
service personnel
under the following
conditions:
a. When the power-supply
cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled,
or objects
have fallen into the unit.
c. If the unit has been exposed
to rain or water.
d. If the unit does not operate
normally
by following
the operating
instructions.
Adjust
only those
controls
that are covered
by the operating
instructions,
as an improper
adjustment
of other controls
may result in damage
and will often require
extensive
work by a qualified
technician
to restore
the
unit to its normal
operation.
e. If the unit has been dropped
orthe
cabinet
has been damaged.
f. When the unit exhibits
a distinct
change
in performance,
this indicates
a need for service.
20.
REPLACEMENT
PARTS
When
replacement
parts are required,
be sure the service technician
uses replacement
parts specified
by
the manufacturer
or those
that have the same characteristics
as the original
part.
Unauthorized
substitutions
may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
21. SAFETY
CHECK
Upon completion
of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service technician
to perform
safety checks
to
determine
that the unit is in proper operating
condition.
22.
HEAT
The product
should
be situated
away from heat sources
such as radiators,
heat registers,
stoves, or other
products
(including
amplifiers)
that produce
heat.
23.
DiSC TRAY
Keep your fingers
well clear of the disc tray as it is closing.
It may cause serious
personal
injury.
24. CONNECTING
When you connect
the product to other equipment,
turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment
from
the wall outlet. Failure to do so may cause an electric
shock and serious
personal
injury. Read the owner's
manual
of the other equipment
carefully
and follow the instructions
when making any connections.
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