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PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR SET
11. Do not use this television set ne r w ter ... for ex mple, ne r b thtub, w shbowl, kitchen sink, or l undry tub, in
wet b sement, or ne r swimming pool, etc.
Never expose the set to r in or w ter. If the set h s been exposed to r in or w ter, unplug the set from the w ll
outlet nd refer servicing to qu lified service personnel.
12. Choose pl ce where light ( rtifici l or sunlight) does not shine directly on the screen.
13. Avoid dusty pl ces, since piling up of dust inside TV ch ssis m y c use f ilure of the set when high humidity persists.
14. The set h s slots, or openings in the c binet for ventil tion purposes, to provide reli ble oper tion of the receiver, to
protect it from overhe ting. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
Never cover the slots or openings with cloth or other m teri l.
Never block the bottom ventil tion slots of the set by pl cing it on bed, sof , rug, etc.
Never pl ce the set ne r or over r di tor or he t register.
Never pl ce the set in built-in enclosure, unless proper ventil tion is provided.
PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR SET
15.1. If n outside ntenn is connected to the television set, be sure the ntenn system is grounded so s to provide some
protection g inst volt ge surges nd built up st tic ch rges, Section 810 of the N tion l Electric l Code, NFPA No.
70-1975, provides inform tion with respect to proper grounding of the m st nd supporting structure, grounding of the
le d-in wire to n ntenn disch rge unit, size of grounding conductors, loc tion of ntenn disch rge unit, connection
to grounding electrode, nd requirements for the grounding electrode.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ANTENNA
LEAD- IN WIRE
GROUND CLAMP
ANTENNA DISCHARGE
UNIT (NEC SECTION
810-20)
ELECTRIC SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
NEC-NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250. PART H)
15.2. Note to CATV system inst ller : (Only for the television set with CATV reception)
This reminder is provided to c ll the CATV system inst ller s ttention to Article 820-40 of the NEC th t provides
guidelines for proper grounding nd, in p rticul r, specifies th t the c ble ground sh ll be connected to the grounding
system of the building, s close to the point of c ble entry s pr ctic l.
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An outside ntenn system should not be loc ted in the vicinity of overhe d power lines or other electric lights or power
circuits, or where it c n f ll into such power lines or circuits. When inst lling n outside ntenn system, extreme c re
should be t ken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits s cont ct with them might be f t l.
For dded protection for this television set during lightning storm, or when it is left un ttended nd unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the w ll outlet nd disconnect the ntenn . This will prevent d m ge due to lightning
nd power-line surges.
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