Panasonic TU-IRD10 User Manual

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12

Outdoor

Antenna

Grounding—

If

an

outside

antenna

or

cable

system

is

connected

to

the

product, be sure the antenna or cable system is

grounded

so

as

to

provide

some

protection

against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/

NFPA

No.

70-1984

(Section

54

of

Canadian

Electrical Code, Part 1) provides information with
respect

to

proper

grounding

of

the

mast

and

supporting

structure,

grounding

of

the

lead-in

wire

to

an

antenna-discharge

unit,

size

of

grounding

conductors,

location

of

antenna-

discharge

unit,

connection

to

grounding

electrodes,

and

requirements

for

the

grounding

electrode. See example below.

13 Power Lines—

An

outside

antenna

system

should

not

be

located

in

the

vicinity

of

overhead

power

lines,

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

or

approaching

such

power

lines or circuits as contact with them might be

fatal.

Installing

an

outdoor

antenna

can

be

hazardous and should be left to a professional
antenna installer.

Use

14

Cleaning—

Unplug

this

product

from

the

wall

outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners
or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

15

.Object

and

Liquid

Entry-

Neyer

push

objects

of any kind into this product through openings as

they may touch dangerous voltage or "short-out"

parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.

Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

16

Lightning

—For added protection for this product

during

a

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.

Service

17

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.

18

Conditions

Requiring

Service—

Unplug

this

product from the wall outlet and refer servicing

to qualified service personnel under the following

conditions.

A.

When

the

power-supply

cord

or

plug

is

damaged.

B.

If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen

into the product.

C.

If the product has been exposed to rain or

water.

D.

If the product does not operate normally by

following

the

operating

instructions.

Adjust

only those controls that are covered by the
operating

instructions.

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.

E.

If the product has been dropped orthe cabinet

has been damaged.

F.

When the product exhibits a distinct change

in

performance,

such

as

the

inability

to

perform basic functions—this indicates a need

for service.

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Replacement

Parts—

When

replacement

parts

are

required,

have

the

service

technician

verify

that the replacement parts he uses have the same

safety characteristics as the original parts. Use of

replacements

specified

by

the

product

manufacturer

can

prevent

fire,

electric

shock,

or

other hazards.

20

Safety Check—

Upon completion of any service

or

repairs

to

this

product,

ask

the

service

technician to perform safety checks

. recommended by the manufacturer to determine

that the product is in safe operating condition.

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