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Chapter 1 • Introduction
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Professional installation
or service requirement
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requires
professional installation and service of the two-way antenna
assembly because it transmits radio frequency (RF) energy.
Grounding requirement
The coaxial cable and the ground block to which it is connected
must meet specific grounding requirements. The requirements are
listed in the following warning.
CAUTION
•
The two-way satellite dish must be installed in a location
or manner not readily accessible to children and so that
the dish bottom is at least 5 feet above ground level.
•
Professional installation or service of the two-way
satellite dish is required by the Federal
Communications Commission because the radio
transmits radio frequency energy.
•
This device emits radio frequency energy when in
transmit mode. To avoid injury, do not place head or
other body parts between the feed horn and satellite
dish when the system is operational.
•
Unplug the indoor power connection before performing
maintenance or adding upgrades to any satellite dish
components.
•
Do not allow anything to come in contact with the front
surface of the satellite dish.
WARNING
The coaxial cable must be connected to a ground block. The
ground block should be located at the point where the
coaxial cable enters the building. The ground wire must be
connected to the ground block and routed to the earth
ground.