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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, Part1) 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.
13. 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
14. Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
15. Objects that may touch dangerous voltage points or “short-out” parts could result in a fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
16. 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.
Service
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. Conditions Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to
qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
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When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
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If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.
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If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
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If the video does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust
only those controls that are covered by operating instructions. Improper 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.
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If the product has been dropped or cabinet has been damaged.
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When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for service.
19. 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 product manufacturer can prevent fire, electric shock, or
other hazards.
20. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service
technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the
product is in safe operating condition.
21. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as
recommended by the manufacturer.
