Safety Advice; When Not In Operation - TechniSat HDFS Owner's Manual

3 Safety advice

For your own protection, please read the safety instructions carefully before
commencing operation of your new unit. The manufacturer accepts no respon-
sibility for damage caused by inappropriate operation, or by non-compliance
with safety precautions.
> To ensure sufficient ventilation, position the device on a flat, even
surface and do not place any objects on the lid of the device. Also
ensure that there is 5 cm clearance above the device.
> Do not place any burning objects, such as burning candles, on top of
the unit.
> Do not subject the unit to water spray or droplets, and do not place any
objects filled with liquid, e.g. vases, on top of the unit.
> The unit may only be operated in a temperate climate.
> Do not connect or disconnect the antenna input when the receiver is on.
> Never open the receiver housing. You will be in danger of receiving
an electric shock. Any necessary repairs should be carried out only
by qualified service personnel. In the following cases, you should
disconnect the unit from the mains power supply, and consult a
qualified technician:
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3.1 When not in operation

During an electrical storm, or when the unit will not be used for a lengthy period
of time (e.g. while you are on holiday), disconnect the unit from the mains pow-
er supply.
the mains cable or the mains plug is damaged
the unit was exposed to liquid, or liquid has run into the unit
in case of significant malfunction
in case of severe external damage
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