IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ THIS FIRST!
Your TRIBUTARIES T10X Power Extension Bar represents the latest in power management and surge
suppression technology. However, like any electronic device, if inappropriately or improperly installed it
may not perform as intended. By following a few common sense precautions, your Power Extension Bar will
give you a lifetime of worry-free performance.
The following safety precautions apply to this and all TRIBUTARIES Power products.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. To reduce the risk of
electric shock, do not remove the cover or back. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
GENERAL
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Please read the safety instructions in this owner's manual prior to operating the T10X.
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Keep these safety instructions for future reference when operating the T10X.
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Heed all warnings contained in this operating manual and/or printed on the T10X.
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Follow all instructions.
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Warning: to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
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Caution: 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 to prevent blade exposure.
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When not is use: Unplug the T10X during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
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Only use accessories specified by TRIBUTARIES
INSTALLATION
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Heat: Do not place the T10X near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, A/V receivers
or amplifiers that produce considerable amounts of heat.
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Water and moisture: Do not use the T10X near water, such as a bathtub, washbowl, or swimming pool.
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Dripping or splashing: The T10X should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the T10X.
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Cleaning: Clean the T10X only with a dry cloth.
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Ventilation: Provide at least 1" below and at least 3" above the T10X.
ELECTRICAL POWER
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The T10X should only be connected to power sources specified in the owner's manual and marked on
the unit.
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AC power cord: Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
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Grounding prong: Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and
a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug
does not fit into your outlet, please consult a qualified electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
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Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a
risk of fire or electric shock.
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To completely disconnect this equipment from the AC mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug
from the AC receptacle.
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