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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
point where they exit from the appliance.
13.
LIGHTNING
To protect your product from 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.
14.
POWER LINES
An outside antenna system should not be
located in the vicinity of overhead power
lines or 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 such power lines or
circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
15.
OVERLOADING
Do not overload wall outlets and extension
cords as this can result in a risk of fire or
electric shock.
16.
OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY
Never push objects of any kind into this
product through openings as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in fire or electric
shock. Never spill or spray any type of liquid
on the product.
17.
SERVICING
Do not attempt to service this product
yourself as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
18.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
When replacement parts are required, be
sure the service technician uses
replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer or those that have the same
characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock or other hazards.
19.
SAFETY CHECK
Upon completion of any service or repairs to
this product, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine that the
product is in proper operating condition.
20.
WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING
The product should be mounted to a wall or
ceiling only as recommended by the
manufacturer.
21.
DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE
Unplug the 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 product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or
water.
d. If the product does not operate normally by
following the operating instructions. Adjust
only those controls that are covered by the
operating instructions, as an adjustment of
other controls may result in damage and will
often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the product to its
normal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or the
cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the product exhibits a distinct change
in performance–this indicates a need for
service.
22.
HEAT
The product should be situated away from
heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves or other products (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
23.
NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER
This reminder is provided to call the CATV
system installer's attention to Article 820-40
of the NEC that 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.
24.
NONUSE PERIODS
The power cord of the appliance should be
unplugged from the outlet when left unused
for a long period of time.
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