Pace DC511P Operator's Manual page 5

SAFETY INFORMATION (cont.)
In addition to the Important Safety Instructions, please read the
Safety Information below.
Power sources
You must operate your set-top only from the type of power source
indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power
supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or other power
outlets as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
Lightning
For added protection for your set-top during a lightning storm, or
when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,
disconnect the antenna, cable system and telecommunication line
cord from your set-top. See also item 13 in the Important Safety
Instructions.
Placement and mounting
Do not place your set-top on an unstable or uneven surface. Your
set-top may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious
damage to your set-top. If you mount your set-top, for example to
a wall or ceiling, follow the manufacturer's instructions and use a
mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. See also
item 12 in the Important Safety Instructions.
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Ventilation
Slots and openings in the casing of your set-top are provided for
ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of your set-top and to
protect it from overheating.
• never block the ventilation openings by placing your set-top on
a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface;
• never cover the ventilation openings with items such as
newspapers, table-cloths or curtains;
• do not place your set-top in a built-in installation such as a
bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or you
have adhered to the manufacturer's instructions;
• maintain a minimum distance of 3 inches around your set-top
for sufficient ventilation.
See also item 7 in the Important Safety Instructions.
Water and moisture
Do not expose this set-top to dripping or splashing and ensure that
no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, are placed on your set-top.
See also item 5 in the Important Safety Instructions.
Entry of objects and liquids
Never push objects of any kind into your set-top through openings
as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that
could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on
your set-top.