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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Readbeforeoperatingequipment
This product was designedand manufactured to meet strict quality, and
safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation
precautions which you should be particularly aware of.
1.
Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should
be read before the appliance is operated.
2.
Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should
be retained for future reference.
3.
Heed Warnings- All warnings on the applianceand in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4.
Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
5.
Water and Moisture - Tt:e appliance should not be used near water
- for example,near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub,
in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, etc.
6.
Cartsand Stands- The applianceshould be used only with a cart or
stand that is recommended by the manufacturer.
6A. _
An appliance and cart, combination should be moved
with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven
surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination
to overturn.
7.
Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a
wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
8.
Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or
position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example,
the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or simitar
surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a
built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede
the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
9.
Heat - The appliance should be situated away from hear sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
10. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power
supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as
marked on the appliance.
11. Power-Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so
that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed
upon or against them, paying particuiar attention to cords and
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the appliance.
12. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended
by the manufacturer.
13. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from
power lines.
14. OutdoorAntenna Grounding- If an outside antenna is conne_ed to
the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to
provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static
charges.
Section 810 of the NationalElectric Code, ANSI/NFPANo. 70-1984,
provides informationwith respect to proper grounding of the mats
and supporting
structure grounding of the lead-in wire to an
antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors,location of
antenna-discharge unit. connection to grounding electrodes and
requirements for the grounding electrode. See Fig. below.
15. Non-use Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be
unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of
time.
16. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do
not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through
openings.
17. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by
qualified service personnel when:
A.
The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged;or
B.
Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the
appliance;or
C.
The appliance has been exposedto rain; or
D.
The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits
a marked change in performance;or
E
The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
18. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance
beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other
servicing shouid be referred to qualified service personnel.
Note to theCATV system installer:Thisreminderis provided to callthe
CATVsysteminstallersattention 1o Article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides g uidelines for propergroundingand,in particular, specifies that
the cable ground shall be connectedto the grounding systemof the
building,as closeto the point of cableentry as practical.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING
AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC)
Example of AntennaGrounding
as per NEC- National ElectricCode
ANTENNA LEADIN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT(NEC S et.ON s_O-_)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (_ SE_tOe alo-Zlt
GROUND C LAMPS
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POWERSERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE S YSTEM(N{c _ z,Jo, PART H)
ELECTRIC SERVICEEQUIPMENT
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