have it replaced by your service technician
7
Power-Cord Protection- Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be
walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to
cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the video product.
8
Ventilation- Slots and openings in the case are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable
operation of the video product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the video product on a
bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This video product should never be placed near or
over a radiator or heat register. This video product should not be placed in a built-in
installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the video
product manufacturer’s instruction’s have been followed.
9
Attachments- Do not use attachments unless recommended by the video product manufacturer
as they may cause hazards.
10
Water and Moisture- Do not use this video product near water- for example, near a bath tub,
wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool and the
like. Caution : Maintain electrical safety. Powerline operated equipment or accessories
connected to this unit should bear the UL listing mark or CSA certification mark on the
accessory itself and should not be modified so as to defeat the safety features. This will help
avoid any potential hazard from electrical shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified service
personnel.
11
Accessories- Do not place this video product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table. The video product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult as well as serious
damage to the video product. Use this video product only with a cart, stand , tripod, bracket,
or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the video product. Any mounting of
the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and use a
mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
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A video product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick
stops, excessiveforce, and uneven surfaces may cause the video product
and cart combination to overturn.
Note to CATV system installer
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC
which 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.
12
Outdoor Antenna Grounding- If an outside antenna or cable
system is connected to the video product, be sure the antenna
or cable system is grounded so as to provide some
protection 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, Part 1)
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. See example as shown.
Safety information
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
ANTENNA LEAD
IN WIRE
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250 PART H)
GROUND CLAMP
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA
GROUNDING
NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
Safety information,
continued
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert
the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying
the appliance.
WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT,
FULLY INSERT.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your video
product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your
responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment
and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully
before operating and using your video product.
Installation
1
Read and Follow Instructions- All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the
video product is operated. Follow all operating instructions.
2
Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3
Heed Warnings-Comply with all warnings on the video product and in the operating instructions.
4
Polarization- This video product is equipped with a polarized alternating -current line plug (a plug
having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way.
This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the
plug. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. To prevent
electric shock, do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet
unless the blades can be fully inserted without blade exposure. If you need an extension cord, use
a polarized cord.
5
Power Sources-This video product should be operated only from the type of power source
indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home,
consult your video dealer or local power company. For video products intended to operate from
battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
6
Overloading- Do not overload wall outlets of extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or
electric shock. Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged or cracked
wire insulation, and broken plugs are dangerous. They may result in a shock or fire harzard.
Periodically examine the cord, and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insulation,
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