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MAINTENANCE, SAFET Y, AND HANDLING PRECA U T I O N S
MA I N T E N A N C E
• Use a soft damp cloth to clean the re c e i v er housing.
• N e ver use cleaning agents that contain alcohol, methylated spirits, ammonia
or abra s i ve s .
S A F E TY PRECA U T I O N S
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN OR REMOVE RECEIVER
CASING, EXCEPTFOR BATTERY COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNELONLY.
• Do not continue to use the re c e i ver if performance is abnormal.
• During lightning, unplug any power cord connecting the re c e i ver to a wall outlet.
If the re c e i ver is being used outdoors, stop using the re c e i ver and store the
re c e i ver and the Wo r l d Sp a c e antenna indoors.
• Use only the specified battery type. Never combine new and old batteries or
d i f f e rent types of batteries to avoid possible injury.
• I n s e r t the batteries as directed, with the correct polarity (+/-).
• D i s c h a rged batteries should be re m oved from the re c e i ver immediately and
disposed of pro p e r l y. If the re c e i ver is not in use for long periods, re m o ve the
batteries from the re c e i ver even if they are new.
Wo r l d Sp a c e accepts no responsibility for damage due to leaking batteries.
HANDLING PRECA U T I O N S
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE OR
ITS ACCESSORIESTO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
• Do not immerse in water or use in bathtub, showe r, or swimming pool. Electrical
shock could result. Do not allow the re c e i ver to become wet from rain or splashes.
• Do not expose the re c e i ver to extreme tempera t u re s .
• Do not expose the re c e i ver to direct sunlight, extreme heat, or high humidity.
Do not place it near heat sources, water, or in a sandy or dusty place.
• Do not drop the re c e i ver or cause damage to the cabinet.
• When the re c e i ver is not used for an extended period, unplug from the wall outlet.
• When unplugging the optional power supply from the wall outlet or the re c e i ve r,
g rasp the plug, and not the cord .