Acom 04AT Operating Manual page 7

This manual contains information, warnings and instructions, related to hazards, that
should be followed by the user in order to ensure safe operation and to keep the tuner
in a safe working condition at all times.
Warnings:
The explicit definitions described below apply to this operating manual:
WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE - These signs draw attention to procedures, which, if not
correctly performed, may result in injury, fire hazard, and electric or lightning shock.
CAUTION - These signs draw attention to procedures which, if not correctly performed,
may result in equipment damage, not exclusively to the tuner but also to connected
equipment.
NOTE - These signs draw attention to procedures which, if not correctly performed,
could result in inconvenience.
For details about lightning protection see Appendix 1
at the end of this manual.
For safe tuner operation, the tuner's grounding terminal la-
beled GROUND should be connected according to the ap-
plicable standards and local regulations for electric safety,
fire safety and lightning protection, in all cases the radio
station is equipped with outdoor antenna/s!
Never run cables into the radio station directly from outside
(through a wall or window), whether from antennas, tun-
ers, groundings, telephone or network lines, etc. The ca-
bles should first pass trhough the foundation of the building
where they should be secured in a way that is standard for
your region (observe the recommendations stated in Ap-
pendix 1 at the end of this manual, if no other data is avail-
able), in order to avoid conduction of a lightning strike with
all resulting consequences – death, injury, fire, equipment
damage, destruction, etc. (Appx.1-8).
Regardless of the recommendations herein, it is your re-
sponsibility to consult a professional electrician for advice
on installing your grounding system, and to refer to, togeth-
er with the electrician, the applicable standards and local
regulations for electric safety, fire safety and lightning pro-
tection, in all cases the radio station is equipped with
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