Sony FD Trinitron WEGA KV-36FS13 Operating Instructions Manual page 4

Power Cord Protection
Do not allow anything to iest or] ol ioIl over tile
power cold, and do not place tile set whet_ the
powe] coid is su_ect to weai ol abuse
If an outdoor antenna is installed,
follow tile precautions below An
outdoor anterma system should not be located irl tile vicnlity of
overhead power lines or other electric light or po_ver circuits, or
where it can corne in corl_ct with such power lines oi¸ ciicui_.
WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM,
EXTREME CARE S[ tOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM
CONIACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS
CONTACT WFIH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL
Be sure tile anterma system is gi ounded so as to pi ovide some
protection against voltage stages and built up static charges
Section 810 of the National Elecu ical Code (NEE) in USA and
Section 54 of the Canadian Electiical Cocle in Canada provides
inforrnation with iespect to pI oper gloundnlg of tile mast and
suppoI tnlg stiucture, giourldiilg of tile lead irl wire to arl antenna
discfim ge unit, size of grounding conductors, focadon of antenna
discfialge unit, connection to groundirlg electrodes, and
requirements FOI the grounding electrode
Antenna Grounding According to the NEC
Refer to section 54 300 of Canadian Electrical Code for Anterma
Grounding
AI]teNNa {esO if? wire
Unplug the set from the wall outlet and _ef>r servicing to qualified
service personnel under the _IIox_'irlg conditions:
When the power cord or plug
is damaged or fiayed _J_
If liquid has been spilled into a _ L/,_ _*,_ _'L *¢,
the set
If the set has been exposed to
raill or wateK
If the set has been subject to
excessive shock by being
dropped, or the cabinet has
been damaged¸
If tile set does not opel ate
normally when following the
opeiating irlstructioils Adjust
on_ those controls that ai_
speciBed in the operating
instructions¸ Irnpl oper
adjustment of other controls
may result in damage and
will often require extensive
work by a q ualified technician
to rest o1_ the set to
1 lorr[laI
opei atioi1.
When the set exhibits a distinct change in pei FOImance, it
indicates a need for service.
GlOklNd camp
NEf,: National ElectricalCode
Droundclamps
AI]teAAalead n wire
_- Puwerservicegro riding electrode
system(NEC Art 250 Part k)
For added piotection for this television receiver during a lightning
storrn, or when it is left unattended and unused for foJ_g periods of
time, unplug a fionl the wail outlet and daconnect the antenna¸
This will prevent damage to the receiver due to lightning and
power liile surges¸
Do not attenlpt to sei vice tile set yourself snlce
opening the cabinet rnay expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Rear all servicing to
qualified service pei_onnel
When rep]acement parts are requi_ ed, be sure the service
tecfink:ian ceiafies in wilting that fie has used replacenlent parts
specified by the manufacturei that have the same chin acteiistics as
the oiiginal parts
Unauthorized substitutions may l_su]t nl fiie, elecn ic shock or
othei hazai ds
Upon cornpletion of any seivice or iepairs to tile
set, ask the seiwice technician to perform i outine
safety checks (as specified by the manufocturei_ to
determnle that the set is ill safe operating
condition, and to so certify_ When the set reaches
the end of its useful life, improper disposal could
result in a picture tube irnplosion Ask a qualified
service technician to dispose of tile set.
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