WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RiSK OF FiRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THiS APPLi-
ANCE TO RAiN OR MOISTURE,
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC-
TRiC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS iNSiDE. REFER
SERViCiNG TO QUALiFiED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The important note is located on the rear of the cabinet.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGER-
OUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN
THIS UNIT.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE
ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAIN-
TENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERA-
TURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.
1. READINSTRUCTIONS- Allthe safetyandoperatinginstructions
shouldbereadbeforetheapplianceisoperated.
2. RETAININSTRUCTIONS- Thesafetyandoperatinginstructions
shouldberetainedforfuturereference.
3. NEEDWARNINGS- Allwarningsontheapplianceandintheoperat-
inginstructionsshouldbeadheredto.
4. FOLLOWINSTRUCTIONS- Alloperatinganduseinstructionsshould
befollowed.
5. CLEANING-UnplugTVfromthewalloutletbeforecleaning.Donot
useliquidcleanersor aerosolcleaners.Useadampclothfor cleaning.
EXCEPTION:Aproductthatis meantfor uninterruptedserviceand,
thatforsomespecificreason,suchas thepossibilityofthelossof an
authorizationcodefor aCATVconverter,is notintendedto be
unpluggedbytheuserfor cleaningoranyotherpurpose,mayexclude
thereferencetounpluggingtheapplianceinthecleaningdescription
otherwiserequiredin item5.
6. ATTACHMENTS- Donotuseattachmentsnotrecommendedbythe
TVmanufacturerastheymaycausehazards.
7. WATERANDMOISTURE- DonotusethisTVnearwater,forexam-
ple,nearabathtub,washbowl,kitchensink,or laundrytub,in awet
basement,ornearaswimmingpool,andthelike.
8. ACCESSORIES- DonotplacethisTVonanunstablecart,stand,tri-
pod,bracket,ortable.TheTVmayfall,causingseriousinjurytosome-
one,andseriousdamagetotheappliance.Useonlywithacart,stand,
tripod,bracket,ortablerecommendedbythemanufacturer,orsold
withtheTV.
PORTABLE CART WARNING
Anymountingoftheapplianceshouldfollow
themanufacturer'sinstructionsandshoulduse
amountingaccessoryrecommendedbythe
manufacturer.Anapplianceandcartcombina-
tionshouldbemovedwithcare.Quickstops,
excessiveforce,anduneven surfacesmay
causetheapplianceandcartcombinationto
overturn.
AMEUBLES- Cetappareilnedoit_treplace SYMBOLED'AVERTISSEMENTPOUR
LES COMPOSANTES
quesurunmeuble(avecousansroulettes) APPAREILETMEUBLEAROULETTES
recommandeparlefabricant.Sivousrin- ,_pl._ k
stallezsurunmeublearoulettes,deplacez
lesdeuxensemblesavecprecaution.Unarr_t
brusque,rutilisationd'uneforceexcessiveet
dessurfacesirregulieresrisquentdedesta-
biliserrensembleetdele renverser.
9. VENTILATION- Slotsandopeningsinthe
cabinetandthebackor bottomareprovidedforventilationandto
ensurereliableoperationoftheTVandto protectitfromoverheating,
theseopeningsmustnotbeblockedorcovered.Theopeningsshould
neverbeblockedbyplacingtheTVonabed,sofa,rug,orothersimilar
surface.ThisTVshouldneverbeplacednearoroveraradiatoror heat
register.ThisTVshouldnotbeplacedin abuilt-ininstallationsuchas a
bookcaseor rackunlessproperventilationisprovidedorthemanufac-
turer'sinstructionshavebeenadheredto.
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10.POWERSOURCES-ThisTVshouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetype
ofpowersourceindicatedonthemarkinglabel.Ifyouarenotsureof
thetypeofpowersupplyto yourhome,consultyourappliancedealer
orlocalpowercompany.ForTVsintendedtooperatefrombattery
power,orothersources,refertotheoperatinginstructions.
11.GROUNDINGORPOLARIZATION-This TVisequippedwithapolar-
izedalternating-currentlineplug(aplughavingonebladewiderthan
theother).Thisplugwillfitintothepoweroutletonlyoneway.Thisis a
safetyfeature.Ifyouareunabletoinserttheplugfullyintotheoutlet,
try reversingtheplug.Iftheplugshouldstillfailtofit,contactyourelec-
tricianto replaceyourobsoleteoutlet.Donotdefeatthe safetypurpose
ofthepolarizedplug.
12.POWER-CORDPROTECTION- Power-supplycordsshouldberouted
sothattheyarenotlikelytobewalkedonorpinchedbyitemsplaced
uponoragainstthem,payingparticularattentiontocordsatplugs,
conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwheretheyexitfromtheappli-
ance.
13.OUTDOORANTENNAGROUNDING- Ifanoutsideantennaorcable
systemisconnectedtotheiV, besuretheantennaor cablesystemis
groundedsoas toprovidesomeprotectionagainstvoltagesurgesand
built-upstaticcharges.Article810oftheNationalElectricalCode,
ANSI/NFPANo.70,providesinformationwithrespectto proper
groundingofthemastandsupportingstructure,groundingofthelead-
inwiretoanantennadischargeunit,sizeofgroundingconductors,
locationofantenna-dischargeunit,connectiontogroundingelectrodes,
andrequirementsforthe groundingelectrode.(Fig.A)
FIGURE A
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
GROUND
I ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
$2898A
CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART R)
14. LIGHTNING- For added protection forthis TV receiverduring a lightning
storm, or when it is left unattendedand unused for long periods oftime,
unplug itfrom the wall outlet and disconnect the antennaor cable system.
This will preventdamageto the TV due to lightningand power-line surges.