Manual

SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS- Readbeforeoperatingequipment
This productwasdesignedandmanufacturedto meetstrict qualityand 11. Power-CordProtection- Powersupplycordsshould beroutedso
safetystandards.Thereare, however,some installationandoperation that theyarenot likelyto bewalkedon or pinchedbyitems placed
precautionswhichyou shouldbeparticularlyawareof. upon or againstthem, paying particular attention to cords and
plugs,conveniencereceptacles,andthe pointwheretheyexit from
1. ReadInstructions- Allthesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshould
bereadbeforetheapplianceisoperated.
2. RetainInstructions- Thesafetyand operatinginstructionsshould
beretainedforfuturereference.
3. HeedWarnings- All warningsonthe applianceandintheoperating
instructionsshould beadheredto.
4. FollowInstructions - All operatingand useinstructionsshould be
followed.
5. WaterandMoisture- Theapplianceshouldnotbeusednearwater
- for example,neara bathtub,washbowl,kitchensink, laundrytub,
in awetbasementor neara swimmingpool,etc.
6. CartsandStands- Theapplianceshouldbeusedonlywitha cartor
standthat is recommendedbythemanufacturer.
6#,. A An applianceand cart combination should be moved
with care. Quickstops, excessiveforce,and uneven
surfacesmaycausethe applianceandcartcombination
to overturn.
6B. Tilt/Stability- Alltelevisionsmustcomplywithrecommendedinter-
nationalglobalsafetystandardsfor tilt andstabilitypropertLesof its
cabinetdesign.
Donotcompromisethesedesignstandardsbyapplyingexces-
sivepullforcetothe front, ortop, of the cabinetwhichcould
ultimatelyoverturntheproduct.
Also,donot endangeryourself,or children,byplacingelec-
tronicequipment/toysonthetop ofthecabinet.Suchitems
couldunsuspectinglyfall fromthe top of the setandcause
productdamageand/orpersonalinjury.
7. Wall or CeilingMounting- Theapplianceshouldbe mountedto a
wallorceilingonly asrecommendedbythe manufacturer.
8. Ventilation- Theapplianceshouldbesituatedsothatits locationor
positiondoes not interferewith its properventilation.Forexample,
the applianceshould not besituatedon a bed,sofa, rug, or similar
surface that may block the ventilationopenings;or, placedin a
built-in installation,suchas a bookcaseor cabinetthat mayimpede
theflow of air throughthe ventilationopenings.
9. Heat - The applianceshould be situatedawayfrom heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances
(includingamplifiers)that produceheat.
10. Power Sources- The applianceshould be connectedto a power
supplyonlyof the typedescribedinthe operatinginstructionsor as
markedonthe appliance.
the appliance.
12. Cleaning- Theapplianceshouldhecleanedonlyasrecommended
bythe manufacturer.
13. Power Lines - An outdoor antennashould be locatedawayfrom
powerlines.
14. OutdoorAntennaGrounding- If anoutsideantennaisconnectedto
thereceiver,besuretheantennasystemis groundedso asto pro-
videsomeprotectionagainstvoltagesurgesand builtup static
charges.
Section810of theNationalElectricCode,ANSI/NFPANo.70-1984,
providesinformationwithrespectto propergroundingofthe mats
andsupportingstructuregroundingof the lead-inwiretoan anten-
na dischargeunit,sizeofgroundingconnectors,locationofanten-
na-dischargeunit,connectionto groundingelectrodesandrequire-
mentsforthegroundingelectrode.SeeFig.below.
15. Non-use Periods - The powercordof the applianceshouldbe
unpluggedfrom the outletwhenleft unusedfor a longperiodof
time.
16. ObjectandLiquid Entry- Careshouldbetakensothatobjectsdo
not falland liquidsarenotspilledintotheenclosurethroughopen-
ings.
17. DamageRequiringService- Theapplianceshouldbe servicedby
qualifiedservicepersonnelwhen:
A. Thepowersupplycordortheplughasbeendamaged;or
B. Objectshavefallen,or liquidhasbeenspilledintothe appli-
ance;or
C. Theappliancehasbeenexposedtorain;or
D. Theappliancedoesnotappearto operatenormallyor exhibits
a markedchangeinperformance;or
E. Theappliancehasbeendropped,orthe enclosuredamaged.
18. Servicing- Theusershould not attemptto servicethe appliance
beyondthat describedin theoperatinginstructions.Allotherservic-
ing shouldbereferredto qualifiedservicepersonnel.
Note to the CATVsystem installer: This reminderis providedto call the
CATV systeminstailer's attentionto Article820-40 of the NEC that pro-
videsguidelinesfor propergrounding and, in particular,specifiesthatthe
cable ground shallheconnectedto the grounding systemof the building,
as closeto the pointofcable entryas prantLca].
ExampleofAntennaGrounding
as per NEC- National ElectricCode
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GROUNDCLAMP ANTENNALEADINWIRE
P,NraNNADISCHANGEUNIT(.ecsec'no._=-n)
IROUNDINGCONDUCTORS(mcsecnoNele-21)
GROUNDCLAMPS
T,q-.-...._._ POWERSERVICEGRocNDINGELECTROOESYSTEM(NeCMrr_o, _ H)
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