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SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS - Readbeforeoperatingequipment
Thisproduct w asdesigned and manufactured to meet strict quality and
11. Power-Cord P rotection- Powersupply cordsshould berouted so
safety standards. Thereare, however, s ome installation and operation
thattheyare not likely to be walked on or pinched by itemsplaced
precautions which youshould be particularly a wareof.
uponor againstthem, payingparticularattention to cordsand
plugs, c onvenience receptacles, andthe pointwheretheyexitfrom
1.
ReadInstructions- Allthe safetyand operating instructions should
be readbeforetheappliance i s operated.
2.
RetainInstructions - Thesafety and operating instructionsshould
be retained f or futurereference.
3.
HeedWarnings - Allwarningson theappliance and in theoperating
instructionsshouldbeadheredto.
4.
FollowInslructions - All operatingand use instructionsshouldbe
followed.
5.
WaterandMoisture- Theapplianceshouldnot be usednearwater
- for example,near a bathtub,washbowl,kitchensink,laundrytub,
in a wet basement o r neara swimming pool,etc.
6.
CartsandStands - Theapplianceshouldbe usedonlywitha cart or
standthat is recommended by the manufacturer.
8A. _
An applianceand cart combination should be moved
with care. Quick stops, excessiveforce, and uneven
surfacesmaycausetheapplianceand cart combination
to overturn.
6B. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must complywith recommended
international global safety standardsfor tilt and stability properties
of its cabinet d esign.
Do notcompromise t hesedesignstandardsbyapplyingexces-
sive pullforce to thefront, or top, of the cabinet w hich could
ultimatelyoverturnthe product.
Also, d o not endanger yourself, or children,by placingelec-
tronic equipment]toys on thetop of the cabinet.Such items
couldunsuspectingly fall fromthetop ofthe setand cause
productdamageand/or personal i njury.
7.
Wall or CeilingMounting- The applianceshould be mountedto a
wallor ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
8.
Ventilation - Theapplianceshouldbe situatedso that its locationor
position doesnot interferewith its properventilation. Forexample,
the applianceshould not be situatedon a bed,sofa, rug, or similar
surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a
built-in installation, s uch as a bookcaseor cabinetthat may impede
theflow of air throughtheventilationopenings.
9.
Heat - Theappliance should be situated away from heatsources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances
(includingamplifiers)that produceheat.
10. Power Sources- The applianceshould be connected to a power
supply only of the type describedin the operatinginstructionsor as
markedon theappliance.
theappliance.
12. Cleaning - Theapplianceshould be cleaned onlyas recommended
bythe manufacturer.
13. Power Lines- An outdoor antennashould be locatedaway from
powerlines.
14. Outdoor A ntenna Grounding - If an outsideantenna is connected t o
the receiver,be surethe antennasystemis grounded so as to
provide someprotectionagainst v oltage surges and built up static
charges.
Section810 of theNationalElectric Code,ANS]/NFPA No. 70-1984,
providesinformationwith respect t o propergrounding of themats
and supportingstructuregroundingof the lead-in wire to an
antenna discharge unit,sizeof groundingconnectors, location of
antenna-dischargeunit, connection to grounding electrodes and
requirements forthe grounding e lectrode. SeeFig.below.
15. Non-usePeriods - The powercordof the applianceshould be
unplugged f rom the outletwhen left unused for a long periodof
time.
16. Objectand Liquid Entry - Careshould be takensothat objectsdo
not fall and liquidsare not spilled into the enclosurethrough
openings.
17. DamageRequiring Service- Theapplianceshould be serviced by
qualified s ervicepereonnet when:
A. Thepowersupply cordor theplughasbeen damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the
appliance; or
C. Theappliance h asbeenexposed to rain;or
D. Theappliancedoesnot appear to operatenormally or exhibits
a markedchange in performance; o r
E.
Theappliancehasbeendropped,orthe enclosure damaged.
18. Servicing- The user should not attemptto servicethe appliance
beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other
servicingshouldbe referredto qualifiedservicepersonnel.
Noteto the CA'iVsystem installer: T hisreminderis provided t o callthe
CATVsysteminstaller'sattention to A_icle820-40 of the NEC that
provides g uidelines f or proper grounding a nd,in particular,specifies t hat
the cableground shallbe connected to the grounding system of the
building,as close to the point of cableentry as practical.
Exampleof AntennaGrounding
as per NEC- National ElectricCode
GROUND CLAMP
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA D ISCHARGE UNITINEC S eCX_0"
_e-_O_
GROUNDING C ON DUCTORS ( NZC S eC_ke_0-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
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POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODESYSTEM (Ec MT Z',*0 e_H)
ELECTRICSERVICE EQUIPMENT
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