National Tree Company DUH-65LO Assembly Instructions

Entrance Tree Assembly Instructions
For indoor or outdoor display. Retain carton for storage purposes.
CAUTION: IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Do not use seasonal products outdoors unless
marked suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
When products are used in outdoor applications,
connect the product to a Ground Fault Circuit
Interrupter (GFCI) outlet. If one is not provided,
contact a qualified electrician for proper
installation.
• This seasonal use product is not intended for
permanent installation or use.
• When decorating trees, use miniature light
bulb strings or LED light strings only. "C"
size bulbs are not recommended.
• Do not mount or place near gas or electric
heaters, fireplaces, candles or other similar
sources of heat.
• Do not secure the wiring of the product with
Assembly
Place the tree base on a sturdy surface and insert the center pole of
the tree into the center opening of the base. Push the tree in until it is
firmly seated.
Taller trees will have an additional tree section. Insert the center pole of
the lower tree section into the center opening of the base and push
down until firmly seated; tighten
thumb screw if equipped. Insert
upper section center pole into
lower section center pole and
push down until firmly seated.
Shaping
The tree is shipped from the
factory with the tips of each
branch compressed to the center.
Working your way up from the
bottom, gently lower each branch
Fig. 2
staples or nails, or place on sharp hooks or nails.
• Unplug the product when leaving the house,
when retiring for the night, or if left unattended.
• CAUTION: This is an electrical product – not
a toy! To avoid risk of fire, burns, personal
injury and electric shock, it should not be
played with or placed where small children
can reach it.
• Do not let lamps rest on the supply cord or
any wire.
• Do not use this product for other than its
intended use.
• Do not hang ornaments or other objects from
cord, wire or light string.
• Do not close doors or windows on the product
or extension cords as this may damage the
from its upright setting by grasping the branch and pulling it downward
(Figure 1).
Each branch must the be shaped to a natural position by spreading out
the left and right tips away from the center tip. Continue to lower and
shape branches in the same manner as you work your way up the tree.
Pre-Lit Trees (Figure 2)
The light string cords from separate tree sections have to be connected.
Connect the male connector of the light string cord from the top section
into the female connector on the light string of the bottom section. Single
section trees will have only one light string cord.
Storage
Branch tips should be carefully pressed back toward center when tree is
disassembled for storage. Store in the original carton in a cool, dry
location, protected from sunlight.
Fig. 1
wire insulation.
• Never operate this product if the power cord
or plug is damaged.
• Use only manufacturer specified replacement
bulbs.
• Read and follow all instructions that are on
the product or provided with the product.
USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS
• When storing the product, carefully remove
the product from wherever it is placed,
including trees, branches, or bushes, to avoid
any undue strain or stress on the product
conductors, connections, and wires.
• When not in use, store neatly in a cool, dry
location protected from sunlight.