Owner`s manual

Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be
read before the product is operated.
Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions: All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
Cleaning: Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do
not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Attachments: Do not use attachments not recommended by the
product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
Water and Moisture: Do not use this product near water - for example,
Power Lines: An outside antenna system should not be located in the
near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet
vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits,
basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.
or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an
Accessories: Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod,
outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from
bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or
touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand,
Overloading: Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral
tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the
convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's
Object and Liquid Entry: Never push objects of any kind into this
instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the
product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or
manufacturer.
short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
Moving the Product: A product and cart combination should be
Heat: The product should be situated away from heat sources such as
moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers)
cause the product and cart to overturn.
that produce heat.
Ventilation: Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
Servicing: Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed,
Unplug this product from the wall outlet
sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a
Damage Requiring Service:
and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is
conditions:
provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
Power Supply Cords: Power supply cords should be routed so that they
a) When the power supply-cord or plug is damaged.
are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against
b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.
them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating
Power Sources: This product should be operated only from the type of
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the
instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in
type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to
power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or
restore the product to its normal operation.
other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.
Polarisation: This product is equipped with a polarized alternating-
f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this
current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This
indicates a need for service.
plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If
Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are required, be sure the
you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the
service technician has used replacement parts specified by the
plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace
manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.
your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
Unauthorised substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other
plug.
hazards.
Lightning: For added protection for this product during a lightning
Safety Check: Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,
product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine
unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
that the product is in proper operating condition.
This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line
surges.
Antenna Grounding: If an outside antenna or cable system is
connected to 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 to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for the grounding electrode. (Refer to diagram)
Warning: To resist the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this
product to rain or moisture. The product must not be exposed to
dripping and splashing and no object filled with liquids - such as a vase of
flowers - should be placed on the product.
No naked flame sources - such as candles - must be placed on the
product.
Service: Equipment for sevicing should be returned to the suplying
dealer, or to the appointed service agents for your territory. The addresses
of the appointed Service Agents for the UK , USA and Canada are listed
on the inside rear cover of this manual.
Example of Antenna Grounding as per
National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70
Example of Antenna Grounding as per
National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70
Antenna lead in wireAntenna lead in wire
Grounding Conductors
(NEC Section 810-71)
Grounding Conductors
(NEC Section 810-71)
Ground clampsGround clamps
Electric service
equipment
Electric service
equipment
Power service grounding electrode system
(NEC ART 250, Part H)
Power service grounding electrode system
(NEC ART 250, Part H)
Antenna discharge unit
(NEC Section 810-20)
Antenna discharge unit
(NEC Section 810-20)
Ground clampsGround clamps
Important Safety Precautions - Please Read Carefully!
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK - DO NOT OPEN!
!
CAUTION
!
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE
OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRONIQUES
INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE
CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’ A FOND.
CAUTION: FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE
REPLACE FUSE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING.
ATTENTION: UTILISER UN FUSIBLE DE RECHANGE DE MEME TYPE
ET CALIBRE.
WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD - DO NOT OPEN.
AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Authorised QUAD Service
Centres in the U.K. and North
America
USA
CANADA
www.quad-hifi.co.uk
IAG America, Inc.
180 Kerry Place
Norwood
MA 02062
Tel: [phone]
Korbon Trading Ltd
6800 Kitimat Road
Units 19-20
Mississauga
Ontario
Tel: [phone]
U.K.
QUAD Electroacoustics Ltd.
IAG House, Sovereign Court,
Ermine Business Park,
Huntingdon,
Cambs PE29 6XU,
England.
Tel:[phone]
Fax:[phone]
For information on authorised service
centres worldwide contact QUAD
Electroacoustics Ltd. in the U.K.
A worldwide distributor list is
available on the QUAD website: