Safety
Instructions
A
WARNING
A
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
00 NOT OPEN
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock
do not
remove
cover or back. No
user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified
service
personnel.
A
The lightning
flash with ar-
row-head within
a
triangle
Is intended
to tell the user
that
parts
inside
the product
are
a
risk
of electric
shock
to
persons. A
The
exclamation
point within
a triangle
is intended
to tell
the
user
that important
oper-
ating
and
servicing
instmc-
tions are in the
papers
with
the appliance.
Note
To
CATV System
Installer:
This
reminder
is provided to call the CATV
system installer's
attention
to Article
820-40
of
the NEC that
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.
Safety
Instructions For Television Receivers
1. Read and apply
the operating instructions provided
with your
television receiver.
2.
Read all of the
instructions given here and retain them for later
use.
3.
Unplug this television receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do
not
use
liquid
or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp
cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use attachments not recommended by the television receiver
manufacturer
as
they may
cause hazards.
5.
Do
not
use
this
television
receiver
near
water.
For
example:
Avoid placing it
near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen
sink,
or
laundry
tub,
in
a
wet
basement
or
near
a
swimming pool.
etc.
6. Do
not place this
television receiver on an
unstable cart,
stand,
or
table. The television
receiver may
fall, causing
serious
injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use
only
with
a
cart
or stand recommended
by the
manufacturer,
or
sold
with the
television
receiver.
Wall
or sheif
mounting should follow
the manufacturer's instructions,
and should
use a
mounting
kit approved
by the
manufacturer.
6A. 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.
7.
Slots and openings in the cabinet and
the back
or
bottom are provided
for ventilation,
and
to
insure
reliable operation of the television receiver and to protect it from overheating.
These openings
must
not be
blocked or
covered.
The openings
should
never
be
blocked by
placing
the television
receiver on a
bed,
sofa,
rug or
other similar
surface. This television receiver should never be placed near or over a radiator
or
heat register. This television
receiver
should not
be placed
in
a
built-in
installation such
as a bookcase unless proper
ventilation
is provided.
8. Operate only from the type of power
source indicated on the
marking
label.
If
you are not sure
of
the
type
of
power
supplied to
your home consult your
television
dealer
or local
power
company. For
television
receivers
designed
to
operate from battery power, refer to the operating
instructions.
9.
This
television receiver 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
should
still
fail
to
fit,
contact
your
electrician
to
replace
you
r
obsolete outlet. Do
not defeat
the
safety
purpose
of
the
polarized
plug.
10. Do not allow
anything
to
rest
on
the
power
cord. Do not
locate
this television receiver
where
the
cord
will
be abused by
persons
walking
on
it.
11. Follow
all warnings and
instructions
marked
on the television
receiver.
12. Do not overload
wall outlets and extension
cords
as this
can result
in fire
or
electric
shock.
13. Never
push
objects
of
any
kind
into
this
television
receiver through
cabinet
slots 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 television receiver.
EXAMPLE
OF ANTENNA GROUNDING
AS
PER
(NEC)
NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL
CODE
ANTENNA LEAD-IN
WIRE
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE
UNrr
(NEC
SECTION
B10-20)
GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS
(NEC
SECTION
^^0-2^)
GROUND
CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE
GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC
ART
250«
PART
H)
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