Safety Information
Important Safety Information
Verify LineVoltage Before Use
YourAVR220hasbeendesignedfor usewith
120-voltACcurrent.Connectionto a linevolt-
ageother thanthat for which it isintended
cancreateasafetyand fire hazardand may
damagethe unit.
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthevoltage
requirementsforyourspecificmodel,orabout
the linevoltage_nyourarea,contactyourselling
dealerbeforepluggingtheunit intoawalloutlet.
Do Not Use Extension Cords
propergroundingand,in particular,specifies not occurma particularinstallation, f this
that the cablegroundshallbeconnectedto the equipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferenceto
groundingsystemofthe building,ascloseto radioor televisionreception,whichcan be
the point of cableentryas possible, determinecbyturningthe equipmentoff and
on, the userisencouragedto try to correctthe
Installation Location interferenceby oneor moreofthe following
• Toassureproperoperationandto avoidthe measures:
potentialfor safetyhazards,placethe unit
on a firmandlevelsurface.Whenplacingthe • Reorientor relocatethe receivingantenna.
unit on ashelf,be certainthatthe shelfanc • Increasethe separationbetweenthe equip-
anymountinghardwarecansupportthe mentand receiver.
weight of the product.
• Makecertainthat properspaceis provided • Connectthe equipmentinto anoutlet ona
circuitdifferentfromthat to whichthe
bothaboveand 3elowthe unitfor ventila- receiverisconnected.
Toavoidsafetyhazards,useonlythe power tion. Ifthis productwill beinstalledin a
cabinetor other enclosedarea,makecertain
cordattachedto yourunit.Wedo not recom- that thereissufficientair movementwithin
mendthat extensioncordsbe usedwith this
product.As with all electricaldevices,do not the cabinet.Undersomecircumstancesa fan
maybe recuired.
runpowercordsunderrugsor carpetsor place
heavyobjectson them. Damagedpowercords • Donot placethe unitdirectlyon acarpeted
shouldbe replacedimmediatelyby an author- surface.
izedservicedepotwith a cordmeetingfactory
specifications.
Handle the ACPower Cord Gently
Whendisconnectingthe powercordfrom an
ACoutlet,alwayspullthe plug, neverpullthe
cord.Ifyoudo not intendto usethe unitfor
anyconsiderablelengthoftime, disconnectthe
plugfrom theAC outlet.
Do Not Open the Cabinet
Thereareno user-serviceablecomponents
insidethis product.Openingthe cabinetmay
presentashockhazard,andanymodification
to the productwill voidyourguarantee.Ifwater
or anymetalobjectsuchasa aaperclip,wire
• Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
Thisdevicecomplieswith Part15ofthe FCC
Rules.Operationis subjectto the followingtwo
conditions:(1)this devicemaynot causeharm-
fu, interference,and (2)thisdevicemustaccept
• Avoid installationin extremelyhot or cold interferencereceived,includinginterference
locations,or an areathat isexposedto direct that maycauseundesiredoperation.
sunlightor heatingequipment. NOTE:Changesor modificationsmaycause
• Avoid moistor humidlocations, thisunit to fail to complywith Part15of the
• Donot obstructthe ventilation slots on the FCCRulesand mayvoidthe user'sauthorityto
top of the unit, or placeobjectsdirectly operatethe equipment
overthem.
Cleaning
Whenthe unitgetsdirty,wipeit with aclean,
soft,drycloth, f necessary,wipeit with a soft
clothdampenedwith mildsoapywater,then a
freshclothwith cleanwater.Wipe dryimmedi-
Unpacking
Thecartonandshippingmaterialsusedto 3ro-
tect yournewreceiverduringshipmentwere
speciallydesignedto cushionit from shockand
vibration.Wesuggestthat yousavethe carton
atelywith a drycloth.NEVERusebenzene, and packing'naterialsfor usein shippingif you
aerosolcleaners,thinner,alcoholor anyother move,or shouldthe unit everneedrepair.
CAW or Antenna Grounding
If an outside antenna or cable system is con-
nected to this product, be certainthat it is
grounded so as to provide some protection
against voltage surges and static charges,
or astapleaccidentallyfallsinsidethe unit,dis- volatilecleaningagent._)onot useabrasive Tominimizethe sizeof the cartonin storac,e,
connectit from theAC powersourceimmedi- cleaners,astheymaydamagethe finishof metal
ately,and consultanauthorizedservicestation, parts.Avoidsprayinginsecticidenearthe unit. youmaywishto flatten it. Thisisdoneby care-
fully slittingthe tape seamsonthe bottomand
Moving the Unit collapsingthe carton.Othercardboardinserts
Beforemovingthe unit, becertainto discon- maybestoredin the samemanner.Packing
nectanyinterconnectioncordswith other corn- materialsthat cannotbecollapsedshouldbe
ponents,and makecertainthat you disconnect savedalongwith the carton in a plasticbag.
the unit fromthe ACoutlet.
Section810ofthe NationalElectricalCode,
ANSI/NFPANo.70-1984,providesinformation Important Information for the User
with respectto propergroundingofthe mast Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfound to
and supportingstructure,groundingofthe lead- complywith the limitsfor a Class-Bdigital
device,pursuantto Part15ofthe FCCRules.
in wireto an antennadischargeunit,sizeof
groundingconductors,locationof antennadis- Thelimits aredesignedto providereasonable
chargeunit, connectionto groundingelectrodes protectionagainstharmfulinterferencein a
and requirementsof the groundingelectrode, residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgener-
ates,usesandcanradiateradio-frequencyenergy
NOTETOCAW SYSTEMINSTALLER:This and, if not installedand usedin accordance
reminderisprovidedto call the CATV(Cable with the instructions,maycauseharmfulinter-
TV)systeminstaller'sattentionto article820- ferenceto radiocommunication.However,there
40 of theNECthat providesguidelinesfor isqoguaranteethat harmfulinterferencewill
Ifyou do notwish to savethe packagingmate-
rials,pleasenotethat the cartonand othersec-
tionsof the shippingprotectionare recyclable.
Pleaserespectthe environmentand discard
thosematerialsata localrecyclingcenter.
At this time youshouldremovethe protective
plasticfilm fromthe front-panellens.Leaving
the film in placemayaffect the performanceof
your remotecontrol.
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