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Warnin g : T o re d uce t h e r is k o f f ir e o r e le ctric s h o ck , d o n o t exp ose t h is u nit t o r a in o r m ois tu r e.
Th e lig htn in g f la sh w it h a n a rr o w head s y m bol w it h in a n e q uila te ra ltria n gle , is in te n d ed t o a le rt t h e u se r t o t h e p re se n ce o f u nin su la te dd an gero us v o lt a g e w it h in t h e p ro du ct s e n clo su re t h at m ay b e o f su ffic ie n t m ag nit u de t o c o nst it u te a r is k o f e le ctric s h ock t o p erso ns.
T h e e xcla m atio n p oin t w it h in a n e q u ila te ra l t ria n gle is in te n d ed t oa le rt t h e u se r t o t h e p re se n ce o f im porta n t o pera tin g a n dm ain te n an ce ( s e rv ic in g) in st ru ctio ns in t h e lit e ra tu re a cco m pan yin gth e p ro duct.
D o n ot p la ce t h is u n it o n a n u nsta b le c a rt, s ta n d o r t rip od, b ra ck e to r t a b le . T h e u nit m ay f a ll, c a u sin g s e rio us in ju ry t o a c h ild o r a d u lta n d s e rio us d am ag e t o t h e u nit . U se o nly w it h a c a rt , s ta n d , t rip od ,bra ck e t o r t a b le r e co m m en ded b y t h e m an u fa ctu re r o r s o ld w it ht h e u nit . A ny m ountin g o f t h e d evic e o n a w all o r c e ilin g s h ouldf o llo w t h e m an ufa ctu re r s in st ru ctio ns a n d s h ou ld u se a m ou ntin g acce ss o ry r e co m men ded b y t h e m an ufa ctu re r .
A n a p plia n ce a n d c a rt c o m bin atio n s h ould b e m ove d w it h c a re .Q uic k s t o ps, e xce ss iv e f o rc e a n d u neve n s u rfa ce s m ay c a u se t h eap plia n ce a n d c a rt c o m bin atio n t o o ve rtu rn .
Read a n d f o llo w a ll t h e s a fe ty a n d o p era tin g in st ru ctio ns b efo rec o nn ectin g o r u sin g t h is u nit . R eta in t h is n otic e a n d t h e o w ner s m an ual f o r f u tu re r e fe re n ce .
A ll w arn in gs o n t h e u nit a n d in it s o p era tin g in st ru ctio ns s h o uld b ead here d t o .
D o n ot u se t h is u nit n ear w ate r; f o r e xa m ple , n ear a b ath t u b,w ash b ow l, k it c h en s in k, la u ndry t u b, in a w et b ase m en t o r n ear as w im m in g p ool.
T h e u nit s h ould b e in sta lle d s o t h at it s lo ca tio n o r p osit io n d oes n otin te rfe re w it h it s p ro per v e n tila tio n. F o r e xa m ple , it s h ould n ot b esit u ate d o n a b ed , s o fa , r u g o r s im ila r s u rf a ce t h at m ay b lo ck t h eve n tila tio n o pen in gs; o r p la ce d in a b uilt -in in st a lla tio n, s u ch a s ab oo kca se o r c a b in et, t h at m ay im ped e t h e f lo w o f a ir t h ro u gh it sv e n tila tio n o pen in gs.
T h e u nit s h ould b e s it u ate d f r o m h eat s o urc e s s u ch a s r a d ia to rs ,h eat r e g is te rs, s t o ve s o r o th er d evic e s ( in clu d in g a m plif ie rs ) t h atp ro duce h eat.
T h e u nit s h ould b e c o nnecte d t o a p ow er s u p ply o utle t o nly o f t h evo lt a g e a n d f re q uen cy m ark ed o n it s r e a r p an el.
T h e p ow er s u pply c o rd s h o uld b e r o ute d s o t h at it is n ot lik ely t o b ew alk ed o n o r p in ch ed , e sp ecia lly n ea r t h e p lu g, c o nve n ie n cere ce p ta cle s, o r w here t h e c o rd e xit s f r o m t h e u nit .
U nplu g t h e u nit f ro m t h e w all o u tle t b efo re c le an in g. N eve r u seb en zin e, t h in n er o r o th er s o lv e n ts f o r c le an in g . U se o nly a s o ftd am p c lo th .
Th e p ow er s u pply c o rd o f t h e u nit s h ould b e u nplu gged f ro m t h ew all o utle t w hen it is t o b e u nuse d f o r a lo n g p erio d o f t im e.
C are s h ou ld b e t a k en s o t h at o bje cts d o n ot f a ll, a n d liq uid s a re n o tsp ille d in to t h e e n clo su re t h ro ugh a n y o pen in gs.
T h is u nit s h ould b e s e rv ic e d b y q ualif ie d s e rv ic e p erso nnel w hen :
A . T h e p ow er c o rd o r t h e p lu g h as b een d am ag ed ; o rB. O bje cts h ave f a lle n , o r liq uid h as b een s p ille d in to t h e u nit ; o rC. T h e u n it h as b een e xp ose d t o r a in o r liq uid s o f a n y k in d; o rD . T h e u nit d oes n ot a p p ea r t o o pera te n orm ally o r e xh ib it s am ark ed c h an ge in p erfo rm an ce ; o rE. T h e d evic e h as b een d ro pped o r t h e e n clo su re d am ag ed .
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U pon c o m ple tio n o f a n y s e rv ic in g o r r e p air s , r e q uest t h e s e rv ic esh op s a ssu ra n ce t h at o n ly F a cto ry A uth o riz e d R ep la ce m en t P arts w it h t h e s a m e c h ara cte ris tic s a s t h e o rig in al p arts h ave b een u se d ,an d t h at t h e r o utin e s a fe ty c h eck s h ave b een p erfo rm ed t og uara n te e t h at t h e e q uip m en t is in s a fe o pera tin g c o ndit io n.REPLA CEM EN T W IT H U NAUTH O RIZ ED P ART S M A Y R ESU L T IN F IR E, ELE C TR IC S H O CK O R O TH ER H AZA RD S.
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If a n in d oo r a n te n na is u se d ( e it h er b uilt in to t h e s e t o r in sta lle dse p ara te ly ), n eve r a llo w a n y p art o f t h e a n te n n a t o t o uch t h e m eta lp art s o f o th er e le ctric a l a p plia n ce s s u ch a s a la m p, T V s e t e tc .
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a. U se N o. 1 0 A W G ( 5 .3 m m2) c o pp er , N o. 8 A W G ( 8 .4 m m2) alu m in iu m , N o. 1 7 A W G ( 1 .0 m m2) c o pp er -c la d s t e el o r b ro n ze w ir e , o r la rg er , a s a g ro u nd w ir e . b . S e cu re a n te n na le ad -in a n d g ro und w ir e s t o h ou se w it h s t a n d-o f f in su la to rs s p ace d f ro m 4 -6 f e e t ( 1 .2 2 - 1 .8 3 m ) a p art .c . M ou nt a n te n na d is c h arg e u nit a s c lo se a s p ossib le t o w here le ad -in e n te rs h o use .d . U se ju m per w ir e n ot s m all e r t h an N o.6 A W G ( 1 3 .3 m m 2) c o pper , o r t h e e q u iv a le n t, w hen a s e p ara te a n te n na-g ro u nd in g e le ctro deis u se d . s e e N EC S e ctio n 8 1 0-2 1 ( j) .
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N OTE T O C A TV S Y STE M IN ST A LL E R : Th is r e m in d er is p ro vid ed t o c a ll t h e C A TV s y ste m in sta lle r s a tte n tio n t o A rt ic le 8 2 0-4 0 o f t h e N atio n al E le ctric a l C o de t h at p ro vid es g uid elin es f o r p ro p erg ro u ndin g a n d , in p artic u la r , s p ecif ie s t h at t h e g ro u nd c a b le g ro u nd sh all b e c o nn ecte d t o t h e g ro un din g s y ste m o f t h e b uild in g, a s c lo seto t h e p oin t o f c a b le e n try a s p ra ctic a l.
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