Important Safeguards
1. Read instructions-- All the safety and operating
instructionsshould be road before the unit is
operated.
2. Retain Instructions-- The safety and operoting
instructionsshould be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings -- All warnings on the unit and in
the operating instructionsshould be adhered to.
4. Follow instructions-- All operating and
maintenance instructions should be followed.
5. Cleaning -- Unplug this video unitfrom the wall
outtst before cleaning. Do not use liquidor aerosol
cleaners. Use a dry cloth for cleaning.
6. Attachments -- Do not use attachments not
recommended by the video product manufacturer
as they may be hazardous.
7. Water and Moisture -- Do not use this video unit
near water -- for example near a bath tub, wash
bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet
basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.
8. Accessories -- Do not place this video unit on an
unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The
video unit may fall, causing seriousinjury to a child
or adult, and serious damage to the unit. Use only
with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the
video unit.Any mounting of the unit should follow
the manufacturer's instructionsand 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 -- Slots and openings in the cabinet are
providedfor ventilation and to ensure reliable
operation ot the video unit and to protect it from
overheating. These openings must not be blocked
or covered. Never place the video unit on a bed,
sofa, rug, or other similar surface, or near or over a
radiatoror heat register. This video unit should not
be placed in a built-in installation such as a
bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is
providedor the manufacturer's instructionshave
been adhered to.
10. Power Sources -- This video unit should be
operated only fromthe type ot power source
indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure
of the type of power supply to your home, consuft
your appliance dealer or local power company. For
video units intended to be operated from battery
power, or other sources, refer to the operating
instructions.
11. Grounding or Polarization -- This video unitmay
be equipped with either a polarized 2-wile AC
(Alternating Current) line plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the other) or 3-wile grounding
type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin.
The 2-wire polarized plugwill fit into the power
outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. Ifyou
are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try
reversing the plug. If the plugstill fails to fit, contact
your electrician to replace your obsctete outlet. Do
not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
The 3-wiro groundingtype plugwill fit into a
grounding type power outlet. This is a safety
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug intothe
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 of
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the unit.
13. Outdoor Antenna Grounding -- If an outside
antenna orcable system is connected to the video
unit, be sure the antenna or cable system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against
voltage surges and built-up static charges. Part 1 of
the Canadian Electrical Code, in USA Section 810
of the National Electrical Code, provides
informationwith respect to proper grounding of the
mast and supporting structure, groundingof the
lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit,size of
grounding conductors, location of antenna
discharge unit, connectionto grounding electrodes,
and requirements for the grounding electrode.
ANTENNA
14. Lightning -- For added protection ofthis video unit
receiver duringa lightningstorm, or when itis left
unattended and unused for long periods of time,
unplugit from the wall outlet and disconnect the
antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage
to the video unit due to lightningand power-line
surges.
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