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IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS,
continued
12. Power
Lines
An outside antenna
system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead
power lines or other electric light or
power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits.
When
installing
an outside antenna system,
extreme care should be taken to keep from touching
such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
13. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
14. Object
and Liquid
Entry
Never push objects of any kind into this TV 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 or into the TV.
15.
Outdoor
Antenna
Grounding
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected
to the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded
so as to
provide
some protection
against voltage surges and built-up
static charges.
Section 810 of the National
Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA
No. 70-1984
provides information
with respect to proper
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA G ROL,'N D NG
grounding
of the mast and supporting
structure,
grounding
of the lead in wire
to an antenna
discharge
unit, size of grounding
conductors,
location of antenna
discharge
unit, connection
to grounding
electrodes,
and requirements
for the
grounding
electrode.
16.
Servicing
Do not attempt
to service this TV yourself as opening
or removing
covers may
expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards.
Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
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17. Damage
Requiring
Service
Unplug the TV 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 TV.
(c) If the TV has been exposed to rain or water.
(d) If the TV does not operate normally
by following
the operating
instructions,
adjust only those controls that are
covered by the operating
instructions
as an improper
adjustment
of other controls may result in damage and will
often require extensive work by a qualified
technician
to restore the TV to its normal operation.
(e) If the TV has been dropped
or the cabinet has been damaged.
(f) When
the TV exhibits a distinct
change in performance
- this indicates
a need for service.
18. Replacement
Parts
When
replacement
parts are required,
be sure the service technician
has used replacement
parts specified
by the
manufacturer
or have the same characteristics
as the original part.
Unauthorized
substitutions
may result in fire,
electric shock or other hazards.
19. Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repair to the TV, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine
that the TV is in safe operating condition.
20.
Heat
The product
should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other products
(including
amplifiers)
that produce heat.
Do not place this product
in an enclosed place (bookcase
or wall) without
proper ventilation.
Do not block the vents or openings
on this product.
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