Safety Instructions - Dish Network 512 User Manual

Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Connect the power plug to an outlet having a safety ground connection. Do not
defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has
two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. The power plug must be readily accessible so that the equipment can be easily
disconnected from the AC power.
11. The receiver is still connected to the AC power whenever it is plugged in to a
live power outlet, even if the receiver is turned off using the buttons on the
remote control or the front panel.
12. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
13. Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. The use of
accessories or attachments not recommended by the receiver manufacturer will
void the Limited Warranty.
14. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods
of time.
15. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power supply cord or plug
is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or
has been dropped.
Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no
objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
Note to Satellite TV System Installer
satellite TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical
Code (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 (see the illustration).
: This reminder is provided to call the
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