harzard. Periodically examine the cord, and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated
insulation, have it replaced by your service technician.
7
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 video product.
8
Ventilation- Slots and openings in the case are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable
operation of the video product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the video product on a
bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This video product should never be placed near or over a
radiator or heat register. This video product should not be placed in a built-in installation such
as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the video product manufacturer’s
instruction’s have been followed.
9
Attachments- Do not use attachments unless recommended by the video product manufacturer
as they may cause hazards.
10
Water and Moisture- Do not use this video product near water- for example, near a bath tub,
wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool and the
like.
Caution : Maintain electrical safety. Powerline operated equipment or accessories connected
to this unit should bear the UL listing mark or CSA certification mark on the accessory itself
and should not be modified so as to defeat the safety features. This will help avoid any
potential hazard from electrical shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel.
11
Accessories- Do not place this video product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table. The video product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult as well as serious
damage to the video product. Use this video product only with a cart, stand , tripod, bracket,
or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the video product. Any mounting of
the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and use a mounting accessory
recommended by the manufacturer.
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A video product and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the video
product and cart combination to overturn.
Note to CATV system installer
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC
which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall
be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
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Outdoor Antenna Grounding- If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video
product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as
to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up
static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984 (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical
Code,
Part 1) provides information with respect to proper grounding
of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in
wire to an antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding
electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
See example as shown.
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ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
ANTENNA LEAD
IN WIRE
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250 PART H)
GROUND CLAMP
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA
GROUNDING
NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
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Power Lines- An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead
power lines, 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 or approaching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be
fatal. Installing an outdoor antenna can be hazardous and should be left to a professional
antenna installer.
Use
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Cleaning- Unplug this video product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
15
Object and Liquid Entry-Never push objects of any kind into this video product through
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 video product.
16
Lightning-For added protection for this video 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 video product due to
lightning and power line surges.
Service
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Servicing-Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing covers
may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
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Conditions Requiring Service-Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer
servicing 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 video product.
C. If the video product has been exposed to rain or water.
D. If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by
a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation.
E. If the video product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
F. When the video product exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for
service.
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Replacement Parts-When replacement parts are required, have the service technician verify
that the replacements he uses have the same safety characteristics as the original parts. Use of
replacements specified by the video product manufacturer can prevent fire, electric shock, or
other hazards.
20
Safety Check- Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service
technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the
video product is in safe operating condition.
21
Wall or Ceilling Mounting- The product should be mounted to a wall or ceilling only as
recommended by the manufacturer.
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Heat-The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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