THINGS
TO KNOW
BEFORE
CONNECTING
COMPONENTS
Protect Your Components
from Power Surges
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Connect
all components
before
plugging
any power
cords into the wall outlet.
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Always turn off the TV and other components
before
you connect or disconnect
any cables.
Position Cables Correctly to Avoid Audio Hum or
Interference
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Insert all cable plugs firmly into their jacks.
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Place the audio/video
cables to the sides of the TV's back
panel instead of straight
down
the middle
after you
connect
your components.
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Try not to coil any twin-lead
cables and keep them away
from the audio/video
cables as much as possible.
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Make sure all antennas
and cables are properly
grounded.
Refer to the Safety Tips sheet packed with
your unit.
Protect Your Components
from Overheating
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Do not block ventilation
holes in any of the components.
Arrange
the components
so that air can circulate freely.
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Do not stack components.
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Allow adequate
ventilation
when
placing your
components
in a stand.
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Place an amplifier
or satellite
receiver on the top shelf of
the stand so heated
air rising from it will not flow
around
other components.
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