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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONT’D)
1)ReadInstructions–Allthesafetyandoperationinstructionsshouldbereadbeforethe
product is operated.
2)RetainInstructions–Thesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshouldberetainedforfuture
reference.
3)HeedWarnings–Allwarningsontheproductandintheoperatinginstructionsshouldbe
adhered to.
4)FollowInstructions–Alloperatinganduseinstructionsshouldbefollowed.
5)Cleaning–Unplugthisproductfromthewalloutletbeforecleaning.Donotuseliquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Exception: A product that is meant for uninterrupted service and that for some specific
reason, such as the possibility of the loss of an authorization code for the CATV
converter, is not intended to be unplugged by the user for cleaning or any other purpose,
may exclude the reference to unplugging the product in the cleaning description
otherwise).
6)Attachments–Donotuseattachmentsnotrecommendedbytheproductmanufacturer
as they may cause hazards.
7)WaterandMoisture–Donotusethisproductnearwater–forexample,nearabathtub,
washbowl,kitchensink,orlaundrytub;inawetbasement;ornearaswimmingpool;
and the like.
8)Accessories–Donotplacethisproductonanunstablecart,stand,tripod,bracket,or
table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage
to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the
manufacturer or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the
manufacturer’s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
9) A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stop, excessive force,
and uneven surfaces may cause the product and stand combination to overturn.
10)Ventilation–Slotsandopeningsinthecabinetareprovidedforventilationtoensure
reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must
not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product
on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a
build-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided, or
the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.
11)PowerSources–Thisproductshouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetypeofpowersource
indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your
home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to
operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions.
12)GroundingorPolarization–Thisproductmaybeequippedwithapolarizedalternating-
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 to fit, contact
your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized plug.
13)Power-CordProtection–Power-supplycordsshouldberoutedsothattheyarenotlikely
to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular
attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the product.
14)ProtectiveAttachmentPlug–Theproductisequippedwithanattachmentplughaving
overload protection. This is a safety feature. If replacement of the plug is required, be
sure the service technician has used a replacement plug specified by the manufacturer
that has the same overload protection as the original plug.
15)OutdoorAntennaGrounding–Ifanoutsideantennaorcablesystemisconnectedto
the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some
protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of
the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge
unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection of
grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure A.
16)Lightning–Foraddedprotection,unplugthisproductduringalightningstorm,orwhenit
is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and
disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to
lightning and power-line surges.
17)PowerLines–Anoutsideantennasystemshouldnotbelocatedinthevicinityof
overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into
such power lines 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.
18)Overloading–Donotoverloadwalloutlets,extensioncords,orintegralconvenience
receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
19)ObjectandLiquidEntry–Neverpushobjectsofanykindintothisproductthrough
openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result
in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
20)Servicing–Donotattempttoservicethisproductyourselfasopeningorremoving
covers may expose you to dangerous voltage, other hazards, and potentially void the
warranty. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
21)DamageRequiringService–Unplugthisproductfromthewalloutletandreferservicing
to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an
improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require
extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to
its normal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.
f.Whentheproductexhibitsadistinctchangeinperformance–thisindicatesa
need for service.
22)ReplacementParts–Whenreplacementpartsarerequired,besuretheservice
technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same
characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric
shock, or other hazards.
23)SafetyCheck–Uponcompletionofanyserviceorrepairstothisproduct,asktheservice
technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating
condition.
24)WallorCeilingMounting–Theproductshouldbemountedtoawallorceilingonlyas
recommended by the manufacturer.
25)Heat–Theproductshouldbesituatedawayfromheatsourcessuchasradiators,heat
registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
26) Warning: Battery pack or batteries installed shall not be exposed to excessive heat such
as sunshine, fire, or the like.
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