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Warranty and Safety
VENTILATION: Never cover the STB ventilation slots. This may result in overheating, damage
and malfunction.
• Never stand the STB on soft furnishings or carpets.
• Never stack other electronic equipment on top of the STB.
ATTACHMENTS: Do not use non-recommended attachments that may be hazardous or
damage the STB.
LNB or ANTENNA: Ensure connection to antenna is nger-tight, but never over
tightened (using wrenches, spanners or other tools). To avoid possible damage to
the antenna disconnect the STB from the mains before connecting or disconnecting
any antenna cables.
TV CONNECTION: To avoid possible damage to equipment disconnect the STB from the
mains before connecting or disconnecting.
LOCATION: STB is intended for INDOOR use ONLY.
• Never place the STB on or near a radiator or other heat source.
• On a rack or bookcase, ensure adequate ventilation space and that manufacturers
installations cautions are observed.
• Do not place on unstable surfaces where it can fall possibly causing injury or damage
to the appliance.
• When installing in a caravan or RV, ensure the unit is properly fixed to avoid damage
during travel. See the optional “Installation Bracket” on page 9.
• Do not place the STB where it will be in direct sunlight.
• It is NOT a toy – keep away from children.
LIGHTNING, STORM or NOT IN USE: Prevent damage from lightning and power-surges –
unplug the STB from the mains and disconnect antenna during thunderstorms or when it
will be unused for long periods.
PARTS REPLACEMENT & REPAIRS: Only manufacturer-authorised service
technicians may perform repairs and/or replace parts.
WARNING! Risk of electric shock / damage / re
Damage to the mains power cable and plug:
• Do not modify the STB power cable or plug.
• Do not bend or twist the power cable.
• Disconnect the power cable at the mains when installing / re-installing the STB or
when it will not be used for extended periods.
• Route cables well away from heat sources. Exposure to heat can make cables brittle or
melt the insulation.
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