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IM PORTANT SAFEG UARDS
12. POWER-CORD
PROTECTION
Power-supply
cords should
be routed so that they are not likely to be walked
on or pinched by items placed
upon or against them, paying
parficular
attention
to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles,
and the point
where
they exit from the appliance.
13. LIGHTNING
To protect your unit from a lightning
storm, or when it is left unattended
and unused
for long periods of time,
Unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect
the antenna
or cable system.
This will prevent
damage
to the
unit due to lightning
and power line surges.
14. 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
15. OVERLOADING
Do not ovedoad
wall outlets and extension
cords, as this can result in a risk of fire or etectric shock.
16. OBJECTAND
LIQUID
ENTRY
Do not push objects through
any openings
in this unit, as they may touch dangerous
voltage
points or short
out parts that could
result in fire or electric shock.
Never spill or spray any type of liquid into the unit.
17. OUTDOOR
ANTENNA
GROUNDING
If an outside
antenna
or cable system is connected
to the unit, be sure the antenna
or cable system
is
grounded
to provide some
protection
against voltage
surges and built-up
static charges,
Section
810 of the
National
Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA
70, provides information
with respect
to proper 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.
18. SERVICING
Do not attempt to service this unit yourself
as opening
or removing
covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage
or other hazards.
Refer all servicing
to qualified
service personnel.
19. DAMAG E REQUIRING
SERVICE
Unplug this unit from the wall oufiet 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 unit.
c. If the unit has been exposed
to rain or water.
d. If the unit 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
unit to its normal operation.
e. If the unit has been dropped
or the cabinet
has been damaged.
f. When the unit exhibits
a distinct
change
in performance,
this indicates
a need for service.
20. 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.
21. SAFETY
CHECK
Upon completion
of any service
or repairs to this unit, ask the service
technician
to perform
safety checks
to
determine
that the unit is in proper operating
condition.
22. HEAT
The product should
be situated
away fiom heat sources
such as radiators,
heat registers,
stoves, or other
products
(including
amplifiers)
that produce
heat.
23. DISC TRAY
Keep your fingers clear of the disc tray as it is closing.
It may cause serious
personal
injury.
24. CONNECTING
When
you connect
the product
to other equipment,
turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment
from
the wall outlet.
Failure to do so may cause an electric shock
and serious
personal
injury. Read the owner's
manual
of the other equipment
carefully
and follow the instructions
when making any connections.
25. SOUND
VOLUME
Reduce
the volume
to the minimum
level before you turn on the product.
Otherwise,
sudden
high volume
sound may cause hearing or speaker
damage.
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