Note to the catv installer, Note to the satellite dish antenna installer, Attention – Sony SAT-A50 User Manual

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WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit

to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTTUC SHOCK.

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the

Digital Satellite Receiver. The number for the Access Card is on
the back of the card and on the carton label. Record these
numbers in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers

whenever you need to call your sales or service representative

regarding this product.

Model Number:----------------------------------------------------------------

Serial Number:-

Access Card Number:-

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the

presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of
significant magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the

presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.

Note to the CATV Installer

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's

attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines
for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the

building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Note to the Satellite Dish Antenna Installer

This reminder is provided to call the Satellite Dish Antenna

installer's attention to Article 810 and in particular Article 810-15
of the NEC, which covers proper installation and grounding of
television receiving equipment, as well as to Article 820-40 of the
NEC, which specifies that the Satellite Dish Antenna cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the
building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Attention

Telephone Line Interruption

Periodically, information on your DIRECT TICKET® and Pay Per
View selections is sent, free of charge, via your telephone line to
an 800 number. If you use your telephone during the time the
information is being forwarded, you will hear static noise for
approximately 30 seconds. If you would like to use your
telephone while the information is being sent, you can interrupt

the sending of this information at any time by temporarily

unplugging the phone line to the receiver.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this manual could void your
authority to operate this equipment.

The Digital Satellite Receiver is intended for use only within the

United States.

Customer Support

For Programming

For subscription information, or to resolve problems related to
programming, call:

DIRECTV at 1-800-DIRECTV (347-3288)

For Hardware and Installation

To arrange for the installation of your Digital Satellite Receiver,
call the dealer from whom you purchased your system.

For general information, or to resolve problems related to the
operation of your Digital Satellite Receiver or Satellite Dish
Antenna, please contact your Sony dealer. If your dealer or
installer is unable to answer your questions, call the Sony
Satellite System Information Center at 1-800-838-7669.

Trademark and Copyrights

Sony and SmartFile are trademarks of Sony. DIRECTV is a

trademark of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of Hughes Electronics, and is
used with permission.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation. "Dolby", the double-D symbol, and "Pro Logic" are

trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

Macrovision Information

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is
protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights.
Use of this copyright protection technology is granted by
Macrovision for home and other limited pay per view uses only.

Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Note on Recording Programming

Programming may be taped for home viewing only. All other
taping is expressly prohibited. Some programming may not be
taped. An additional taping fee may be applied. Call your

program providers for details.

StarSight Licensed

The manufacture and sale of the television schedule feature of
this product was licensed under one or more of the following
patents of StarSight Telecast, Inc.: U.S. Patent Nos. 4,706,121;
4,977,455; 5,151,789; and 5,353,121; with use rights reserved.

About These Operating Instructions

These Operating Instructions describe how to use the SAT-A50
and its remote control. Any differences in operation for the
SAT-B50 are noted in the text.

The 'i*' icon indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.

A

Note

provides information that may be necessary to complete

the task.

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