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A RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK
IS PRESENT
WITHIN
THiS UNIT
,_
CAUTFON:
TO RIEEDUC_ T:tE
RISK OF EMECTR_
SHOCK,
on NOT ReMOVL¢
COVER
(OR
THIS
SYMBC4= INDICATES
THAT
TItERIE
ARE
IMPORTANT
OPIERATING
BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS
IN_41[]_.
REFER
SERVICING
TO
OUAUFIEO
AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
IN THE UTERATURIE
ACCOMPANY_
SERVICE
PERSONNEL
ING THIS UNI_
WARNING:
TO
REDUCE
THE
RISK
OF
FIRE
OR
ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
DO
NOT
EXPOSE
THIS
APPLIANCE
TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: PLEASE ADHERE TO ALLWARNINGS ON THE PRODUCT A NDIN THEOPERATING I NSTRUCTIONS. BEFORE
OPERATING THE PRODUCT, P LEASE READALL OF THE SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. RETAINTHIS
LITERATURE FORREFERENCE. Follow all instructions...
Positioning
the
appliance
t
Do notplaceyour appliance o nan unstable cart,stand,shelf or table.
Serious injurytoan individual, anddamagetotheappliance, may result
if it should fag. Your salesperson can recommend
approvedcarts andstands or shelf andwall mounting
instructions.Anappliance a ndcartcombination s hould
q9
be moved with care Quick stope,excessive f orce, and
unevensurfacesmay causethe applianceand cart
combination t o overturn.
2.
Slots and openingsin the cabinetand in the back or bottom ere
provided for ventilation. TOensurereliable operation of the appliance
andto protect i t from overheating, theseopenings mustnotbe blocked
or covered, Theopenings should neverbecovered witha clothor other
material, andthebottom openings s hould notbe blocked byplacing the
unitona bed,sofa,rug,or othersimilar surface. T hisappliance s hould
never be placednearor overa radiator o r heatregister. T hisappliance
should not be placedin a built-ininstallation s uchas o bookcase u nless
proper v entilation is provided.
3.
Donotexpose theappliance t o rainor usenearwater.., forexample,
neara bathtub, s wimming pool,kitchen sink,in a wet basement, e tc.
Hooking
Up Outdoor
Antenna
LIGHTNINGPROTECTION FOR YOUR ANTENNAAND SET AS PER
NATIONAL ELEC3RICAL
CODE INSTRUCTIONS.
EXAMPLEOF ANTENNAGROUNDINGACCORDINGTO NATIONAL
ELECTRICALCODE, ANSI]NFPA 70
LEAD IN
WIRE GROUND
CLAMp
POWER S ERVICE GR_JND_IG _
INEC OE_N 810-21)
ELECTRODE
SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, P ART It)
NEC-NA11ONAL
ELECTRICAL
CODE
"Note to CATV system
i_el_n
This remillder is provided to call the CATV system InStaller's attentlon to A_e
82040
of the NEC that provides guidelines for prc_r
grounding and, in particular, spe_es
Ihat
the cable
ground
shall
be CON_t_
to the grounding
system
of the building,
8_1 close to
the point of cable entr] as practical."
4.
If an outside antenna isconnected t o the receiver, besuretheantenna
systemis grounded so asto provide someprotection against voltage
surges andbuiltupstaticcharges. Article 810 of the NationalElectrical
Code,ANSI/NFPA 70, providesinformation with respectto proper
grounding o f themastand supporting structure, grounding ofthelead
in wire to an antennadischarge unit, sizeof grounding conductors,
location ofantenna discharge unit,connection t ogrounding e lectrodes,
endrequirements f orthegrounding electrode.
Anoutside antenna system should notbe located inthevicinity of over-
headpowerlinesor otherelectric lightor powercircuits, o r whereit
can fall into suchpowerlinesor circuits. W heninstalling an outside
antenna systemextreme careshouldbe taken to keepfrom touching
such powerlinesor circuitsas contactwith them might be fatal.
Plug
in the
power
cord
5
The design of manyappliances doesnot requirea polarized AC line
plug(one bladewiderthanthe other).However, i f your appliance i s
equipped with a polarized AC line plug,it is a safetyfeaturewhich
prevents theplugbeinginserted incorrectly. If youhave
difficulty inserting the plug,try reversing it. If the plug
stilldoesnotfitfullyintotheoutlet,contact y ourelectri-
cianto replace your obsolete outlet.Do not defeatthe
safetypurpose ofthispoicrized p lug.
6,
DOnot allowanythingto rest onthe powercord,DOnot locatethe
appliance wherethe cord will be abusedby personswalkingon it.
Cleaning
7. 8ethre cleaning, u nplugthe unitfrom the wall ouUst.Do notapply
liquidcleanersor aerosol c leaners d irectly to theunit.Usea drycloth
for cleaning.
Service
& Repair
8.
Unpicgthe appliancefrom the wall outlet and refer servicing to
qualifiedservicepersonnel under the following conditions:
A. If the power cordor plu0 is damaged or frayed.
B. If liquid hasbeenspilled intotheappliance.
C. If theappliance h asbeenexposed to rainor water.
D. If theappliance h asbeendropped orthecabinet hasbeendamaged.
E. If theappliance e xhibits a distinct c hange in performance.
E if the appliance d oesnot operatenormally byfollowing theoperat-
inginstructions, adjust onlythosecontrols that arecovered in the
operating instructions. Improperadjustment of othercontrols may
resultin damage andwill oftenrequire extensive w orkbya qualified
technician t o restore theappliance t onormal o peration.
9. Uponcomp_stion of any service or repair, r equest t he service techni-
cian'sassurance t hatonly Factory Authorized Replacement Partsthat
havethesamecharacteristics asthe original p artswereused, a ndthat
routine safetychecks havebeenperformedtodetermine t hat theappli-
anceis in safe operating condition. U nauthorized s ubstitutions m ay
resultin fire,electficel shock, o r otherhazards.
10. Neveraddaccessories thathavenot beenspecifically designed f oruse
• ith this apphance.
11. Foraddedprotection duringa lightning storm,or whentheset is left
unattended a ndunused f or long periods of time,unplugit fromthewall
outlet anddisconnect theantenna. Thiswill prevent d amage to theset
due to lightning or powerlinesurges.
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