Safety Instructions
Instructions continued
14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding
if an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the
product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so
as to provide some protection against voltage surges and
built-up static charges. Adic[e 810 of the Nationa_ Electrical
Code (U.S.A.), ANSI/ NFPA 70 provides information with
regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting struc-
ture, grounding of the _ead-in wire to an antenna discharge
unit size of grounding conductors, _ocation of antenna-dis-
charge unit connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for the grounding electrode.
Example of Grounding According to National
Electrical Code Instructions
Gr_'_r_JC_mp
G_ur_ ¢_mp_
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NEC - Nat onat E_ectrica_Code
15. Lightning
For added protection for this product (receive0 during a light-
ning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long
periods of time, unpfug it from the wall outlet and di_onnect
the antenna or cable system. This wilt prevent damage to the
product due to lightning and power-line surges.
16, Power Lin_
An outside antenna system sl_ould not be located in the
vicinity of oved_ead power lines or other electric light or
power circuits, or where it can faJ_ into such power lines or
circuits, When installing an outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines
or circuits as contact with them might be fatal,
17. Overloading
Do not overload wall outiets and extension cords as this can
result in a risk of fire or el_fic shock.
18. Object and Liquid Entry
Never push objects of any kind into this product through
openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or
short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock
Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
19, _rvicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourseff as opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or
other hazards. Refer aH servicing to qualified service per °
sonneL
20, Damage Requiring Service
Unplug this product from the wal_ outlet and refer servicing to
qualified service pe_onne_ under the fo_owing conditions:
a, tf the power°supply cord or plug is damaged,
b. tf liquid has been spi_ied, or objects have fallen into the
product,
c ifthe product has been exposed to rainor ware[,
d_ tf the product does not operate normally by following the
operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are
covered by the operating instructions as an improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage and
wi_[ often require extensive work by a qualified technician
to restore the product to its norma_ o_ration.
e, if the product has been droppod or the cabinet has been
damaged.
f. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance
21, Repl_ement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the _rvice
technician has us_ replacement parts specified by the man°
utacturer or have the same characteristics as the original
part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric
shock, or other hazards,
22, Safety Check
Upon completion of any _wice or repairs to this product,
ask the service technician to perform safety checks to deter-
mine that the product is in proper operating condition
23. Wall or Ceiling Mounting
The product shouid be mounted to a wa]_ or ceiling only as
recommended by the manufacturer. The product may slide
or fall, causing sedous iniury to a cl_ild or adu_, and serious
damage to the product.
24. Heat
The product should be situa4ed away from heat sources
such as radiators heat registers,, stoves,, or other products
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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