Panasonic AG-520D PROLINE - Manual (Page 2)

Important Safeguards and Precautions
READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL
WARNINGS IN MANUAL AND ON UNIT
INSTALLATION
OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION
SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION
An outside antenna or cable system must be
pro^rty grounded to provide some protection
against built up static charges and voitage.
Section 810 of the National Electric^
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 (in Canada,
part 1 of the Canadian Electrical
Code) provides information
regarding proper grounding of the
mast and supporting striicture.
grourtding of the leadnn wire to an
antenna discharge unit, size of
grounding conductors, location of
antenna discharge unit,
connection to grounding electrodes, and reguirements for the grounding electrode.
KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF HIGH VOLTAGE POWER UNES OR CIRCUfTS
Locate an outside antenna system well away from power tines and electric tight or
power droilts so it will never touch these power sources should It ever fall. When
Installing antenna, absc^utely never touch pow«r lines, circuits or other power
sources as this could be tetal.
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USING THE VIDEO UNIT
1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION
Operate <»i}y from power soun» Indicated on unit
or in this manud. If uncertain, have an Electric
Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer
verify your home power soutcq .
2 POWER CORD PLUG
For safety, this unit comes with a polarized
type plug (1^ wide blade), or a tiiree-wire
grounding type plug.
POLARIZED PLUG CAUTION:
The plug fits into outlet one way. It it cannot bo
hjtly inserted, try reversirtg it. If it still will rtot fit,
have an elecbidan Install №e proper wall outlet.
Do not tamper 'writii the plug.
GROUNDING PLUGLCAUTION:
The plug requires a three-hole grounding outlet,
if necessary, have an electrician install the
proper outlet. Do not tamper with the plug.
3 POWER CORD
Make sum power cords are routed so they
are not likely to have anytfting rest on them,
roil over them, or be in the way of wanting
traffic. An extension cord should have the
same type plug (polarized or grounding) and
must be securely «jnnected. Overloading
wall outlets or extension cords may cause a
fire hazard. Frayed cords, damaged plugs,
and damaged or cracked wire irtsulation are
hazardwis arx] should be replaced by a
qualified elecuidan.
4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES
Ventilation openings In the cabinet release
heat generated during operation, if blocked,
heat build-up may result in a fire hazard or
heat damage to cassettes.
For youf protection:
a. Never cci'/ex ventilation slots while unit is
ON, or operate unit while placed on a bed,
sofa, rug, or other soft surface.
b. Avoid built-in installation, such as a book
case or rack, unless property ventilated,
5 AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR
SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES
Do not place unit over or near a heater or
regulator, in direct sunlight, etc. If unit is
suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm
pts^, moisture may condense in unit and on
tile tape cmislng damage.
6 TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY
• Never place unit on support or stand that is
not firm,.level, and adequately strong. The
unit could fall causing serious injury to a
child or adult and damage to the unit.
• Move any affiance mid cart
combination with care.
Quick stops, excessive force,
and uneven surfaces may
cause objects to overturn.
• Carefully follow ail operating instructions.
Safety Precautions
Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this ^uipment to rain or moisture.
This video recorder, equiptmd with the HQ (High Quality) System, is compatible with ejtisting VHS equipment.
Only use those tapes with the ICTPQmark. It is recommended tiiat only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in 2, 4, 6,
and 8 hour VCR machines be used.
This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with §15.119 of the FCC rules.
FCC WARNING: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment i^uid void the user’s authority to operate.
Before unit is brought c»Jt of storage or moved to a new location, refer again to the
INSTALLATION sectirm of these safeguards.
1 KEEP UNIT WELL AWAY FROM WATER OR MOISTURE, such as a kitchen sink,
bath tub, pool, and so on.
2 IF EXPOSED TO RAIN, MOISTURE. OR STRONG IMPACT, unplug unit and have
it inspected by a qualifié service ^hniclan trafore use.
3 ELECTRICAL STORMS
During a lightning storm, or before leaving unit unused for extended pmiods of time,
disconnect ail equipment from the power source as well as the antenna and cable system.
4 WHEN UNITIS PLUGGED IN
• Nevm eiqiose to rain or water. DO NOT OPERATE if liquid has been spilled into
unit. Immediately unjitiug unit, and have it inspected by a service technician. Яге
and shock hazards can result frwn eiectrical shorts caused by liquid contact inside.
• Never drop or push any object through openings in unit. Some internal parts carry
hazardous voltages and contact can cause electric shock or fire hazard.
• Avoid placing unit directly on of, or underneath, a TV as tills may cause
electrical interference. Keep all magnets away tiom electronic equipment.
5 USING ACCESSORIES
Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer to avoid risk of fire,
shock, or other hazards-
6 CLEANING UNfT
Unplug unit. Use a dean, dry, chemically untreated doth to gritty remove dust or
debris. DO NOT USE clesuiing fluids, aerosols, or forced air tiiat could over-spray,
or seep into unit and cause electrical shock. Any substance, »ich as wax, adhesive
tape, etc. may mar the cabinet surface. &q>osure to greasy, humid, or dusty areas
may adversely affect internal parts.
SERVICE
DO NOT SERVICE PRODUCT YOURSELF
If, after carefully following detailed operating instructions, the unit does not operate
properly, do not attempt to open or remove covers, or make any adjustments not
described in tiie manual. Unplug unit and contact a qualified service technician.
REPLACEMENT OF PARTS
Make sure the service technician uses only parts specified by the manufadurer. or
have equal safety charactenstics as original parts. Hie use of unautiiorized
substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
SAFETY CHECK AFTER SERVICING
After unit is sanriced or r^>alred, request that a thorough safety check be done as described
in №e m^ufacturer's service literature to insure video unit is in safe operating condition.
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have
sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any
kind of contact with any inside part of this unit.
This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and
maintenance of this unit has been included.
Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.