WARNING:
TO REDUCE
THE
RISK
OF FIRE
OR
ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
DO NOT
EXPOSE
THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION:PLEASEADHERETO ALL WARNINGS ON THE PRODUCTAND IN THE OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS.BEFORE
OPERATINGTHE PRODUCT, PLEASE READ ALL OF THE SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. RETAIN THIS
LITERATURE FOR REFERENCE. F ollow
all instructions...
Positioning
the appliance
1. Do not place your appliance on an unstable cart, stand, shelf or table.
Serious injury to an individual, and damage to the appliance, may result
if it should fall. Your salesperson can recommend approved carts and
stands or shelf and wall mounting instructions
An appli-
ance and cart combination
should be moved with care
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may
cause the appliance and cart combination
[o overturn.
2. Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are
provided for ventilation TO ensure reliable operation of [he appliance and
to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or
covered
The openings should never be covered with a cloth or other
material and [he bottom openings should not be blocked by placing the
unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface This appliance should
never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This appliance
should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase unless
proper ventilation is provided.
3. DO not expose the appliance to rain or use near water,
for example,
near a bathtub, swimming pool, kitchen sink, in a wet basement, etc.
Hooking
Up Outdoor
Antenna
LiGHTNiNG PROTECTION FOR YOUR ANTENNA AND SET AS PER
NATIONALELECTRICAl_ C ODE INSTRUCTIONS,
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING ACCORDING TO NATIONAL
ELECTRICALCODE, ANSI/NFPA 70
ANTENNA
LEAD IN
WIRE
GROUND
'[ENNA
I .s_..,._
pdSC"AReeUN'r
GROUND
CLAMps
GROUNDI_G
CONDUCTORS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
/
(NEC SECTION 81_2_)
ELECTRODE
SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART N)
NEC
- NATIONAL
ELEC+fRICAL
CODE
"Noteto CATVsysteminstaller:
This remil_derisprovidedto call the CATV systeminstsller'sattentionto Article820=40
of the NECthat providesguidelinesfor proper groundingand,in particular, s pecifiesthat
the cable groondshall be connectedto the
groundil_g
systemof the
building,
aScloseto
the point
of cable
el_try
as practlcsI"
4. If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna
system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage
surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the Nationat Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information
with respect to proper
grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead in
wire [o an antenna discharge
unit, size of grounding
conductors,
location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes,
and requirements for the glounding electlode
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of over-
head power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can
fall into such power tines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna
system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power
lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal
Plug
in the
power
cord
5. This product should beoperated only from the type of power source indi_
cared on the marking label tf you are not sure of the type of power
supply to your home, consult your
product dealer or _ocal power
company This product is equipped with a polarized alternating current
line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other) This plug will fit
into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature, if you are
unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. if the
plug should still fail 1ofit, contact your electrician to replace your obso-
lete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of this polarized plug Do not
overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenie_lce recepta-
cles as this can result in a risk of fire or etectric shock.
6. Power-supply cords should be routed so that [hey are not likely [o be
walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying par-
ticular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where [hey exit from the product.
Cleaning
7. Before deanitlg, u nplugtheunitfromthewalloutlebDO notapplyliquidc_ean
ere or aerosol c lea_ers direciF/[othe unit. Usea dampclo#l for cleaning.
Service
&
Repair
8. Unplug tbe appliance from tbe waft outset and refer servicing
to
qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
A. if the power cord or plug is damaged or flayed.
B. if liquid has been spilled into the appliance
C. if the appliance has been exposed to rain or water.
D if the appliance has been dlopped or the cabinet has been damaged.
E. if the appliance exhibits a distinct change in performance.
F. if the appliance does not operate normally by following [he operating
instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered in tile oper-
ating instructions, improper adjustment of other controls may result
in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified tech
nidan to _esto_e [he appliance to normal operation.
g. Upon completion of any service or repair, request the service techni
cian's assurance that only Factory Authorized Replacement Parts that
have [he same characteristics as the original parts were used, and that
routine safety checks have been performed [o determine that the appli-
ance is in safe operating condition
Unauthorized substitutions
may
result in fire, electrical shock, or other hazards
10. Never add accessories that have not been specifically designed for use
with this appliance as they may cause hazards.
11. For added protection during a lightning storm, or when the set is lef_
unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wail
outlet and disconnect [he antenna This will preve_lt damage to [he set
due to lightning or power line surges.
12. Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as
they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could
result in a fire or electric shock
Never spilI liquid of any kind on the
product