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Important Safeguards and Precautions
OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION
1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION
An outside antenna or cable system must be
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properly grounded to provide some protection
INSTALLATION
against built up static charges and voltage.
Section 810 of the National Electrical
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1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION
Code, ANSUNFPA 70 (in Canada,
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Operate only from power source indicated on unit
part 1 of the Canadian Electrical
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or in this manual. If uncertain, have an Electric
Code) provides information
Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer
regarding proper grounding of the
verify your home power source.
mast and supporting structure,
2 POWER CORD PLUG
grounding of the lead-in wire to an
READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL
WARNINGS IN MANUAL AND ON UNIT
ANTENKA
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For safety, this unit comes with a polarized
antenna discharge unit, size of
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type plug (one wide blade), or a three-wire
grounding conductors, location of
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{HEC AAT 250. PART M)
grounding type plug.
antenna discharge unit,
POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION:
connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
The plug fits into outlet one way. If it cannot be
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KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS
fully inserted, try reversing it. If it still will not fit,
Locate an outside antenna system well away from power lines and electric light or
have an electrician instali the proper wall outlet.
power circuits so it will never touch these power sources should it ever fall. When
Do not tamper with the plug.
installing antenna, absolutely never touch power lines, circuits or other power
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sources as this could be fatal.
The plug requires a three-hole grounding outlet.
If necessary, have an electrician install the
USING THE VIDEO UNIT
Proper Cue Pao
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Before unit is brought out of storage or moved to a new location, refer again to the
3 POWER CORD
INSTALLATION section of these safeguards.
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1 KEEP UNIT WELL AWAY FROM WATER OR MOISTURE, such as a kitchen sink,
them,roil over them, or be in the way of
bath tub, pool, and so on.
watking traffic. An extension cord should have
2 IF EXPOSED TO RAIN, MOISTURE, OR STRONG IMPACT, unptug unit and have
the same type plug (polarized or grounding)
it inspected by a qualified service technician before use.
and must be securely connected. Overloading
3 ELECTRICAL STORMS
wail outlets or extension cords may cause fire
During a
tightning
storm, or before leaving
unit unused for extended periods of time
hazard. Frayed cords, damaged plugs, and
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storm,
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disconnect all equipment from the power source as well as the antenna and cable system,
damaged or cracked wire insulation are
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4 WHEN UNIT IS PLUGGED IN
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» dnde Spon 2 rain or water. sr dnd OPERATE if liquid has sgar spilled ne
unit. immediately
unplug
unit, and
have it inspected by a service technician.
Fire
4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES
and shock hazarda Ta reci from electrical shorts caused by liquid contact inside.
Ventilation openings in the cabinet release
* Never drop or push any object through openings in unit. Some internal parts carry
heat generated during operation. If blocked,
hazardous voltages and contact can cause electric shock or fire hazard.
heat build-up may result in a fire hazard or
* Avoid placing unit directly on top or underneath a TV as this may cause electrical
heat damage to cassettes.
interference. Keep all magnets away from electronic equipment.
For your protection:
a. Never cover ventilation slots while unit i$
5 USING ACCESSORIES
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sofa, rug, or other soft surface.
shock, or other hazards.
b. Avoid built-in installation, such as a book
6 CLEANING UNIT
case or rack, unless properly ventilated.
Unplug unit. Use a clean, dry, chemically untreated cloth to gently remove dust or
5 AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR
debris, DO NOT USE cleaning fluids, aerosols, or forced air that could over-spray,
SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES
or seep into unit and cause electrical shock. Any substance, such as wax, adhesive
Do not place unit over or near a heater or
tape, etc. may mar the cabinet surface. Exposure to greasy, humid, or dusty areas
regulator, in direct sunlight, etc. If unit is
may adversely affect internal parts.
suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm
place, moisture may condense in unit and on
SERVICE
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1 DO NOT SERVICE PRODUCT YOURSELF
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If, after carefully following detailed operating instructions, the unit does not operate
not firm, level, and adequately strong. The
properly, do not attempt to open or remove covers, or make any adjustments not .
unit could fall causing serious injury 16 A
described in the manual. Unplug unit and contact a qualified service technician.
child or adult and damage to the unit,
2 REPLACEMENT OF PARTS
* Move any appliance and cart
Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified.by the manufacturer, or
combination with care.
have equa! safety characteristics as original parts. The use of unauthorized
Quick stops, excessive force,
substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
and uneven surfaces may
3 SAFETY CHECK AFTER SERVICING
cause objects to overturn.
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After unit is serviced or repaired, request that a thorough safety check be done as described
* Carefully follow all operating instructions.
in the manufacturer's service literature to insure video unit is in safe operating condition.
Safety Precautions
Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, ido not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
This video recorder, equipped with the HQ ( High Quality) System, is compatible with existing VHS equipment.
Only use those tapes with the
mark. It is recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in 2, 4, 6,
and 8 hour VCR machines be used.
This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with 515,119 of the FCC rules.
FCC WARNING: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user's authority to operate.
This symbol warns the user that uninsutated voltage within the unit may have
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sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any
kind of contact with any inside part of-this unit,
CAUTION
TO REDUCE THE PISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
00 NOT REMOWE COVER (Of BACK)
NO USER-SERYICE
ABE PANTÉ NSOE
REFER SERVING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and
maintenance of this unit has been included.
Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.
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For assistance, call 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
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