Important Safeguards - Toshiba D-VR4SU Owner's Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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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 wail 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 fan onto or against such power lines or circuits. When instaINng an
outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power Nnes 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.
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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 eIectric 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.
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EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE
- ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
GROUND CLAMP
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_ DISCHARGE UNIT
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GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS
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POWERSERVICE GROUNDING
NEC-NAT!ONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
$2898A
(NEC ART 250, PARTH)
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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.
For example:
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 or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance,
this indicates a need for service.
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P02-P07
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2/25/05,
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