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Alternate Warnings - This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding)
pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature, If you are unable to insert the plug
into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the ground-
ing-type plug.
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.Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely 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.
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.Protective Attachment Plug - The product is equipped with an attachment plug having overload protection. This is a
safety feature. See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device. 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.
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.Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the anten-
na 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 or grounding conduc-
tors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding elec-
trode. See Figure 131.1.
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.Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it 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.
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.Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other elec-
tric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna sys-
tem, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be
fatal.
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.Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result
in a risk of fire or electric shock.
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.Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dan-
gerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the
product.
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.Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dan-
gerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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.Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service per-
sonnel 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.
Important Safety Instructions