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SAFETYINFORMATIONTOREDUCETHERISKOFFIREANDELECTRICSHOCK,DONOTEXPOSETHISUNITTO
RAINORMOISTURE.IMPORTANTSAFEGUARDS
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9.ReadandFollowInstructions-Allthesafetyandoperationinstructions
shouldbereadbeforethevideoproductisoperated.Followall
operatinginstructions.
RetainInstructions-Thesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshouldbe
retainedforfuturereference.
HeedallWarnings-Complywithallwarningsonthevideoproductandin
theoperatinginstructions.
Polarization-Thisvideoproductisequippedwithapolarizedalternating
-currentlineplug.Thisplugwillfitintothepoweroutlet,tryreversing
theplug.Iftheplugstillfailstofit,contactyourelectriciantoreplace
yourobsoleteoutlet.Topreventelectricshock,donotusethispolarized
plugwithanextensioncord,receptacle,orotheroutletunlessthe
bladescanbefullyinsertedwithoutbladeexposure.Ifyouneedan
extensioncord,useapolarizedcord.
PowerSources-Thisvideoproductshouldbeoperatedonlyfromthe
typeofpowersourceindicatedonthemarkinglabel.Ifyouarenotsure
ofthetypeofpowersupplytoyourhome,consultyourvideodealeror
localpowercompany.Forvideoproductsintendedtooperatefrom
batterypower,orothersources,refertotheoperatinginstructions.
Overloading-Donotoverloadwalloutletsorextensioncordsasthiscan
resultinariskoffireorelectricshock.OverloadedACoutlets,extension
cords,frayedpowercords,damagedorcrackedwireinsulation,and
brokenplugsaredangerous,Theymayresultinashockorfirehazard.
Periodicallyexaminethecord,andifitsappearanceindicateddamage
ordeterioratedinsulation,haveitreplacedbyyourservicetechnician.
Power-CordProtection-Power-supplycordsshouldberoutedsothat
theyarenotlikelytobewalkedonorpinchedbyitemsplaceduponor
againstthem,payingparticularattentiontocordsatplugs,convenience
receptacles,andthepointwheretheyexitfromthevideoproduct.
Ventilation-Slotsandopeningsinthecaseareprovidedforventilation
toensurereliableoperationofthevideoproductandtoprotectitfrom
overheating.Theseopeningsmustnottheblockedorcovered.The
openingsshouldneverbeblockedbyplacingthevideoproductona
bed,sofa,rug,orheatregister.Thisvideoproductshouldnotbeplaced
inabuilt-ininstallationsuchasabookcaseorrack,unlessproper
ventilationisprovidedorthevideoproductmanufacturer'sinstructions
havebeenfollowed.
Attachments-Donotuseattachmentsunlessrecommendedbythe
videoproductmanufacturerastheymaycausehazards.
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riskoffireandelectricshock,do
notremovethecover(orback)of
theunit.Referservicingonlytoqualifiedservicepersonnel.
Thelightningflashwitharrowheadsymbol,withinanequilateral
triangle,isintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofuninsulated
"dangerousvoltage"withinproduct'senclosurethatmaybeof
sufficientmagnitudetoconstituteariskofelectricshock.
Theexclamationpointwithinanequilateraltriangleisintendedto
alerttheusertothepresenceofimportantoperationandservicing
instructionsintheliteratureaccompanyingtheappliance.
WARNING:TOREDUCETHERISKOFFIREORELECTRICSHOCK,DO
NOTEXPOSETHISAPPLIANCETORAINORMOISTURE.
CAUTION:TOPREVENTELECTRICSHOCK,MATCHWIDEBLADEOF
PLUGTOWIDESLOT,FULLYINSERT.
Inadditiontothecarefulattentiondevotedtoqualitystandards
inthemanufactureofyourvideoproduct,safetyisamajorfactor
inthedesignofeveryinstrument.However,safetyisyour
responsibility,too.Thissheetlistsimportantinformationthatwill
helptoassureyourenjoymentandproperuseofthevideo
productandaccessoryequipment.Pleasereadthemcarefully
beforeoperationandusingyourvideoproduct.InstallationWaterandMoisture-donotusethisvideoproductnearwaterforexample,
nearabathtub,washbowl,kitchensinkorlaundrytub,inawetbasement,
ornearaswimmingpoolandthelike.Caution:Maintainelectricalsafety.
Powerlineoperatedequipmentoraccessoriesconnectedtothisunitshould
bearsafetycertificationmarkontheaccessoryitselfandshouldnotbe
modifiedsoastodefeatthesafetyfeatures.Thiswillhelpavoidanydanger
andshouldnotbemodifiedsoastodefeatthesafetyfeatures.Thiswillhelp
avoidanypotentialhazardfromelectricalshockorfire.Ifindoubt,contact
qualifiedservicepersonnel.
Accessories-Donotplacethisvideoproductonanunstablecart,stand,
tripod,bracket,ortable.Thevideoproductmayfall,causingseriousinjury
toachildoradultaswellasseriousdamagetothevideoproduct.Usethis
videoproductonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablerecommended
bythemanufacturer'sorsoldwiththevideoproduct.Anymountingofthe
productshouldfollowthemanufacturer'sinstructionsanduseofamounting
accessoryrecommendedbythemanufacturer.
Avideoproductandcartcombinationshouldbemovedwithcare.Quick
stops,excessiveforce,andunevensurfacesmaycausethevideoproduct
andcartcombinationtooverturn.
OutdoorAntennaGrounding-Ifanoutsideantennaorcablesystemis
connectedtothevideoproduct,besuretheantennaorcablesystemis
groundedsoastoprovidesomeprotectionagainstvoltagesurgesand
built-upstaticcharges.Section810oftheNationalElectricalCode,
ANSI/NFPANo.70-1984(Section54ofCanadianElectricalCode,Part1)
providesinformationwithrespecttopropergroundingofthemastand
supportingstructure,groundingofthelead-inwiretoanantenna-discharge
unit,connectiontogroundingelectrodes,andrequirementsforthe
groundingelectrode.
PowerLines-Anoutsideantennasystemshouldnotbelocatedinthe
vicinityofoverheadpowerlines,otherelectriclightorpowercircuits,or
whereitcanfallintosuchpowerlinesorcircuits.Wheninstallinganoutside
antennasystem,extremecareshouldbetakentokeepfromtouchingor
approachingsuchpowerlinesorcircuits,ascontactwiththemmightbe
fatal.Installinganoutdoorantennacanbehazardousandshouldbelefttoa
professionalantennainstaller.
Cleaning-Unplugthisvideoproductfromthewalloutletbeforecleaning.
Donotuseliquidcleanersoraerosolcleaners.Useadampclothforcleaning.
Objectsthatmaytouchdangerousvoltagepointsor"short-out"partscouldresult
inafireorelectricshock.Neverspillliquidofanykindonthevideoproduct.
Lightning-Foraddedprotectionforthisvideoproductduringalightningstorm,or
whenitisleftunattendedandunusedforlongperiodsoftime,unplugitfromthe
walloutletanddisconnecttheantennaorcablesystem.Thiswillpreventdamage
tothevideoproductduetolightningandpowerlinesurges.
Servicing-Donotattempttoservicethisvideoproductyourself,asopeningor
removingcoversmayexposeyoutodangerousvoltageorotherhazards.Referall
servicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnel.
ConditionsRequiringService-Unplugthisvideoproductfromthewalloutletand
referservicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnelunderthefollowingconditions:
A.Whenthepower-supplycordorplugisdamaged.
B.Ifliquidhasbeenspilled,orobjectshavefallenintothevideoproduct.
C.Ifthevideoproducthasbeenexposedtorainorwater.
D.Ifthevideodoesnotoperatenormallybyfollowingtheoperatinginstructions.
Adjustonlythosecontrolsthatarecoveredbyoperatinginstructions.
Improperadjustmentofothercontrolsmayresultindamageandwilloften
requireextensiveworkbyaqualifiedtechniciantorestorethevideoproduct
toitsnormaloperation.
E.Ifthevideoproducthasbeendroppedorcabinethasbeendamaged.
F.Whenthevideoproductexhibitsadistinctchangeinperformance-this
indicatesaneedforservice.
ReplacementParts-Whenreplacementpartsarerequired,havetheservice
technicianverifythatthereplacementsheuseshavethesamesafety
characteristicsastheoriginalparts.Useofreplacementsspecifiedbythevideo
productmanufacturercanpreventfire,electricshock,orotherhazards.
SafetyCheck-Uponcompletionofanyserviceorrepairstothisvideoproduct,ask
theservicetechniciantoperformsafetychecksrecommendedbythe
manufacturertodeterminethatthevideoproductisinsafeoperatingcondition.
WallorCeilingMounting-Theproductshouldbemountedtoawallorceilingonly
asrecommendedbythemanufacturer.
Heat-Theproductshouldbesituatedawayfromheatsourcessuchasradiators,
heatregisters,stoves,orotherproducts(includingamplifiers)thatproduceheat. Use
Service NotetoCATVsysteminstaller
ThisreminderisprovidedtocalltheCATVsysteminstaller'sattentionto
Section820-40oftheNECwhichprovidesguidelinesforpropergrounding
and,inparticular,specifiesthatthecablegroundshallbeconnectedtothe
groundingsystemofthebuilding,asclosetothepointofcableentryas
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