IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should
be read before the unit is operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safely and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
3. Head Warnings - All warnings on the unit and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
5. Cleaning - Unplug the unit from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the unit
manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7. Water and Moisture - Do not use this unit near water-for example,
near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet
basement, near a swimming pool, in an unprotected outdoor
installation, or any area which is classified as a wet location.
8. Accessories - Do not place this unit on an unstable stand, tripod,
bracket, or mount. The unit may fall, causing serious injury to a
person and serious damage to the unit. Use only with a stand, tripod,
bracket, or mount recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with
the unit. Any mounting of the unit should follow the
manufacturer's instructions, and should use a
mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer. An appliance and cart
combination should be moved with care. Quick
stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may
cause the appliance and cart combination to
overturn.
9. Ventilation - Operatings in the enclosure, if any, are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the unit and to protect
it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
This unit should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been
adhered to.
10. Power Sources - This unit should be operated only from the type of
power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of
the type of the power supply you plan to use, consult your appliance
dealer or local power company. For units intended to operate from
battery or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
11. Grounding or Polarization - This unit may be 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 should still fail to fit,
contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not
defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. Alternately, this unit
may be equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a
third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type
power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the
plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.
12. 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 and plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
appliance.
13. Power Lines - An outdoor system should not be located in the
vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power
circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When
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installing an outdoor system, extreme care should be taken to keep
from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them
might be fatal. U.S.A. models only-refer to the National Electrical
Code Article 820 regarding installation of CATV systems.
14. Overloading - Do not overload outlets and extension cords as this
can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
15. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this
unit 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 unit.
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16. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
17. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug the unit from the outlet and
refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions:
a. When the power - supply cord. or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the unit.
c. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the unit 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 will often required extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the unit to its normal
operation.
e. If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance this
indicates a need for service.
18. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure
the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other
hazards.
19. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
unit, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to
determine that the unit is in proper operating condition.
20. Coax Grounding - If an outside cable system is connected to the
unit, be sure the cable system is grounded. U.S.A models only-
Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-
1981, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the
mount and supporting structure, grounding of the coax to a
discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of discharge
unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the
grounding electrode.
21. Lightning - For added protection of this unit during a lightning storm
or when it is left unattended and unused for a long period of time,
unplug power cord form the wall.
FCC & ICES INFORMATION
(U.S.A and Canadian Models Only)
WARNING - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules and ICES-003 of Industry Canada. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Intentional or unintentional changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance shall not be made.
Any such changes or modifications could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal
Communications Commission helpful: "How to Identify and Resolve
Radio-TV Interference Problems". This booklet is available from the U.S.
Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, Stock No.004-000-
00345-4.