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Important safety Instructions
An outside antennasystem should not be located inthe vicinity of overhead powerlines or
other electric lightor power circuits, or where itcan fall onto or againstsuch power lines or
circuits. When installingan outside antenna system, extreme careshould be taken to keep
from touching suchpower lines or circuits, as contactwith them might be fatal.
Do not overloadwall outlets and extension cords, asthis can result in arisk of fire or electric
shock.
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Do not pushobjects through any openings in thisunit, as they may touchdangerous voltage
points or shortout parts that could result infire or electric shock. Neverspill or spray any
type of liquidinto the unit.
If an outsideantenna or cable system is connectedto the unit, be surethe antenna or cable
system is groundedto provide some protection against voltagesurges and built-up static
charges, Section 810of the National Electrical Code (NEC),ANSI/NFPA70, provides
information with respectto proper grounding of the mastand supporting structure,
grounding of thelead-in wire to an antenna dischargeunit, size of grounding conductors,
location of antennadischarge unit, connection to grounding electrodes,and requirements
for the groundingelectrode.
17. POWER LINES
18. OVERLOADING
. OBJECTAND LIQUID ENTRY
20. OUTDOORANTENNAGROUNDING
21. SERVICING
Do not attemptto service this unit yourself asopening or removing covers mayexpose you
to dangerous voltageor other hazards. Refer all servicingto qualified service personnel.
13. GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION
Do notdefeat thesafety purposeof thepolarized orgrounding-type plug.Apolarized plughas two
blades withone widerthan theother.Agrounding type plughas twoblades anda thirdgrounding
prong.The wideblade orthe third prongare providedfor yoursafety. Ifthe providedplug doesnot
fit intoyour outlet,consult anelectrician forreplacement ofthe obsolete outlet.
14. Protectthe powercord frombeing walkedon orpinched particularly atplugs, convenience
receptacles, andthe pointwhere theyexit fromthe apparatus.
15. Unplugthis apparatusduring lightningstorms orwhen unusedfor long periodsof time.
16. Referall servicingto qualifiedservice personnel.Servicing isrequired when theapparatus
has beendamaged inany way,such aspower-supply cordor plugis damaged, liquidhas been
spilled orobjects havefallen intothe apparatus,the apparatushas been exposedto rainor
moisture, doesnot operatenormally, orhas beendropped.
