Manual

Safety Information
Important Safety Information
Verify LineVoltage Before Use
YourAVR220 hasbeendesignedfor usewith
120-voltACcurrent.Connectionto a linevolt-
ageother than that for which it isintended
cancreatea safetyand fire hazardand may
damagethe unit.
If youhaveanyquestionsaboutthevoltage
requirementsfor yourspecificmodel,orabout
the linevoltage_nyourarea,contactyourselling
dealerbeforepluggingtheunit intoa walloutlet.
Do Not Use Extension Cords
propergroundingand,in particular,specifies not occurm a particularinstallation, f this
that the cableground shallbeconnectedto the equipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferenceto
groundingsystemofthe building,ascloseto radioor televisionreception,which can be
the point of cableentryas possible, determinecbyturning the equipmentoff and
on, the userisencouragedto try to correctthe
Installation Location interferenceby oneor moreof the following
• To assureproperoperationand to avoidthe measures:
potentialfor safetyhazards,placethe unit
on a firm and levelsurface.Whenplacingthe • Reorientor relocatethe receivingantenna.
unit on a shelf,be certainthat the shelfanc
• Increasethe separationbetweenthe equip-
anymountinghardwarecansupportthe mentand receiver.
weight of the product.
• Makecertainthat properspaceis provided • Connectthe equipmentinto anoutlet ona
circuitdifferentfromthat to which the
both above and 3elowthe unitfor ventila-
receiveris connected.
Toavoidsafetyhazards,useonly the power tion. If this productwill beinstalledin a
cabinetor other enclosedarea,makecertain
cordattachedto your unit.Wedo not recom- that thereissufficientair movementwithin
mendthat extensioncordsbe usedwith this
product.As with all electricaldevices,do not the cabinet.Undersomecircumstancesa fan
maybe recuired.
run power cordsunderrugsor carpetsor place
heavyobjectson them. Damagedpowercords • Donot placethe unitdirectlyon a carpeted
shouldbe replacedimmediatelyby an author- surface.
izedservicedepotwith a cord meetingfactory
specifications.
Handle the ACPower Cord Gently
Whendisconnectingthe powercordfrom an
ACoutlet, alwayspull the plug, neverpull the
cord.If youdo not intend to usethe unitfor
anyconsiderablelength of time, disconnectthe
plugfrom theAC outlet.
Do Not Open the Cabinet
Thereare no user-serviceablecomponents
insidethis product.Openingthe cabinetmay
presenta shockhazard,and anymodification
to the productwill void yourguarantee.If water
or any metal objectsuchasa aaperclip,wire
• Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
Thisdevicecomplieswith Part 15of the FCC
Rules.Operationis subjectto the followingtwo
conditions:(1)this devicemaynot causeharm-
fu, interference,and (2)this devicemustaccept
• Avoid installationin extremelyhot or cold interferencereceived,includinginterference
locations,or an areathat is exposedto direct that maycauseundesiredoperation.
sunlightor heatingequipment. NOTE:Changesor modificationsmaycause
• Avoid moistor humid locations, this unit to fail to complywith Part 15of the
• Donot obstructthe ventilation slots on the FCCRulesand mayvoid the user'sauthorityto
top of the unit, or placeobjectsdirectly operatethe equipment
over them.
Cleaning
Whenthe unitgetsdirty,wipe it with a clean,
soft,drycloth, f necessary,wipe it with a soft
clothdampenedwith mild soapywater,then a
freshclothwith cleanwater.Wipe dryimmedi-
Unpacking
Thecartonandshipping materialsusedto 3ro-
tect yournew receiverduringshipmentwere
speciallydesignedto cushionit from shockand
vibration.Wesuggestthat yousavethe carton
atelywith a drycloth.NEVERusebenzene, and packing'naterialsfor usein shippingif you
aerosolcleaners,thinner,alcoholor anyother move,or shouldthe unit everneedrepair.
CAW or Antenna Grounding
If an outside antenna or cable system is con-
nected to this product, be certain that it is
grounded so as to provide some protection
against voltage surges and static charges,
or a stapleaccidentallyfallsinsidethe unit,dis- volatilecleaningagent._)onot useabrasive
Tominimizethe sizeof the cartonin storac,e,
connectit from theAC powersourceimmedi- cleaners,astheymaydamagethe finishof metal
ately,and consultanauthorizedservicestation, parts.Avoidsprayinginsecticidenearthe unit. youmaywishto flatten it. Thisisdoneby care-
fully slitting the tapeseamsonthe bottomand
Moving the Unit collapsingthe carton.Othercardboardinserts
Beforemovingthe unit, becertainto discon- maybe storedin the samemanner.Packing
nectanyinterconnectioncordswith other corn- materialsthat cannotbecollapsedshouldbe
ponents,and makecertainthat you disconnect savedalongwith the carton in a plasticbag.
the unit fromthe ACoutlet.
Section810 ofthe NationalElectricalCode,
ANSI/NFPANo.70-1984, providesinformation Important Information for the User
with respectto propergroundingof the mast Thisequipmenthasbeentested andfound to
and supportingstructure,groundingofthe lead- complywith the limitsfor a Class-Bdigital
device,pursuantto Part 15of the FCCRules.
in wire to an antennadischargeunit,sizeof
groundingconductors,locationof antennadis- Thelimits aredesignedto providereasonable
chargeunit, connectionto groundingelectrodes protectionagainstharmful interferencein a
and requirementsof the groundingelectrode, residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgener-
ates,usesandcanradiateradio-frequencyenergy
NOTETOCAW SYSTEMINSTALLER:This and, if not installedand usedin accordance
reminderisprovidedto call the CATV(Cable with the instructions,maycauseharmfulinter-
TV)systeminstaller'sattentionto article820- ferenceto radiocommunication.However,there
40 of the NECthat providesguidelinesfor isqoguaranteethat harmful interferencewill
If you do notwish to savethe packagingmate-
rials,pleasenotethat the cartonand othersec-
tionsof the shippingprotectionare recyclable.
Pleaserespectthe environmentand discard
those materialsata localrecyclingcenter.
At this time you shouldremovethe protective
plasticfilm fromthe front-panellens.Leaving
the film in placemayaffectthe performanceof
your remotecontrol.
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