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13. Protective Attachment Plug - The appliance is equipped with an attachment plug having
overload protection. This is a safety feature. See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting
of protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician has
used a replacement plug specified by the manufacturer that has the same overload protection as
the original plug.
14. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.
15. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.
16. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the
antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built
up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/ NFPA No.70-1984,
provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure,
grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors,
location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the
grounding electrode. See figure 1.
17. Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when
left unused for a long period of time.
18. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not
spilled into the enclosure through openings.
19. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel
when:
A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in
performance; or
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
20. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the
operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF
PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.