Antennacraft HDMS9100 - Manuel (Page 2)

15. LIGHTNING—For added protection for this product during
lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect
the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the
product due to lightning and power-line surges.
16. OBJECTS AND LIQUID ENTRY—Never push objects or any
kind into this product through openings are they may touch
dangerous voltage points or shortout parts that could result
in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the
product.
17. CARTS OR STANDS—If the appliance is used with a cart or
stand, the cart or stand should be a type 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.
1. READ INSTRUCTIONS—All the safety and operating instruc-
tions should be read before the appliance is operated.
2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS—The safety and operating instruc-
tions should be retained for future reference.
3. HEED WARNING—All warnings on the appliance and in the
operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS—All operating and use instructions
should be followed.
5. WATER AND MOISTURE—The appliance should not be used
near water, for example—near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen
sink, laundry tub, swimming pool, or in a wet basement.
6. VENTILATION—The appliance should be situated so that its
location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation.
For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed,
sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation open-
ings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase of
cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation
openings.
7. HEAT—The appliance should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other ap-
pliances that produce heat.
8. POWER SOURCES—This product should be operated only
from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.
If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home,
consult your product dealer or local power company.
9. GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION—This product is equipped
with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having
one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power
outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable
to insert the plug full into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If
the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace
your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized plug.
10. 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 atten-
tion to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
at which they exit from the appliance.
11. CLEANING—Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning.
12. ATTACHMENTS—Do not use attachments not recommended
by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
13. ACCESSORIES—Do not place this product on an unstable cart,
stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the
product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. By
mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instruc-
tions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by
the manufacturer.
14. POWER LINES—An outside antenna system should not be
located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric
light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines
or circuits. /when installing an outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines
or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
18. MOUNTING—The enclosed power adapter is intended to be
correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position.
19. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE—The appliance should be
serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power-supply cord or plug has been damaged;
B. Objects have fallen onto, or liquid has been spilled into the ap-
pliance enclosure;
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain.
D. The appliance has been dropped; or the enclosure damaged.
E. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits
a marked change in performance.
F. The product does not operate normally by following the operat-
ing inscriptions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by
the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other
controls may result in damage and will often require extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal
operation.
20. SERVICING—Do not attempt to service this product yourself
as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
21. OVERLOADING—Do not overload wall outlets and extension
cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
22. REPLACEMENT PARTS—When replacement parts are re-
quired, be sure the service technician has used replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same charac-
teristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may
result in fire, electric chock or other hazards.
23. SAFETY CHECK—Upon completion of any service or repairs
to this appliance, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the appliance is in proper operating
condition.
24. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING—If an outside antenna
or cable system is connected to the appliance, be sure the
antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some
protection against voltage surged and built-up static charges.
Section 810 of the National electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
70-1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding
electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See
the example at the top of page 3.
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Important Safety Instructions