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13. LIGHTNING
Toprotect y ourproduct froma lightning s torm, o rwhenit is leftunattended andunused forlongperiods oftime,unplug it
fromthewalloutlet a nddisconnect theantenna or cablesystem. Thiswillprevent d amage totheproduct duetolightning
andpower-line s urges.
14, POWER LINES
An outside antenna system should notbelocated in thevicinity ofoverhead power linesorotherelectric lightor power
circuits, orwhereit canfallintosuchpower linesor circuits. Wheninstalling a noutside antenna system, e xtreme care
should betakentokeepfromtouching suchpower linesor circuits ascontact w iththemmight b efatal.
15. OVERLOADING
Donotoverload w alloutlets andextension cordsasthiscanresult i na riskoffireor electric shock.
16. OBJECT ANDLIQUID ENTRY
Never p ush objects o fanykindintothisproduct through o penings a stheymay touchdangerous voltage points or short o ut
parts thatcould result i nfireorelectric s hock. N ever s pillorspray anytype ofliquid ontheproduct.
17. OUTDOOR A NTENNA GROUNDING
If anoutside antenna is connected t othe
product, be suretheantenna system is A"LEAO,N
WIRE
grounded so as to provide some protection
against voltage surges and built-up static
charges. Section 810 of the National .....
Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides
DISCHARGE UNIT
information with respect to proper grounding (...... ,.........)
of the mast and supporting structure,
grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna .......
discharge product, size of grounding _ ...... ..........
conductors, location of antenna discharge
product, connection to grounding electrodes ...... ..................... "............ _EM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
and requirements for grounding electrodes. S2_SA
18, SERWOING EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
Do not attempt to service this product NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
yourself as opening or removing covers
may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
19. REPLACEMENT PARTS
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock or other hazards.
20, SAFETY CHECK
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine
that the product is in proper operating condition.
21, WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING
The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
22. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE
Unplug the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered
by the operating instructions, as an adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work
by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for service.
23. HEAT
The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other products
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
24. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 82040 of the NEC that provides
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding
system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry" as practical.
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