4ANTENNALEAD-IN WIREANTENNADISCHARGE UNIT(NEC SECTION 810-20)GROUNDINGCONDUCTORS(NEC SECTION 810-21)GROUND CLAMPSPOWER SERVICE GROUNDINGELECTRODE SYSTEM(NEC ART 250, PART H)ELECTRICSERVICEEQUIPMENTGROUNDCLAMPEXAMPLE OF ANTENNAGROUNDING AS PER(NEC) NATIONALELECTRICALCODESafety PrecautionsNote to CATV System InstallerThis reminder is provided to direct the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines forproper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, asclose to the point of cable entry as practical.Secure VentilationSlots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, and to ensure reliable operation of the LCDTV and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. There should be at least 10 cm of spacefrom these openings. The openings should never be blocked by placing the LCD TV on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.This LCD TV should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided.Important Safety Instructions1) Read these instructions.2) Keep these instructions.3) Heed all warnings.4) Follow all instructions.5) Do not use this apparatus near water.6) Clean only with dry cloth.7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) thatproduce heat.9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider thanthe other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided foryour safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,and the point where they exit from the apparatus.11) Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with theapparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injuryfrom tip-over.13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatushas been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.15) Operate only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied toyour home consult your television dealer or local power company.16) Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the LCD TV.17) Never push objects of any kind into this LCD TV through cabinetslots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out partsthat could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of anykind on the LCD TV.18) If an outside antenna is connected to the televi sion equipment,be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide someprotection against voltage surges and built up static charges.In the U.S. Section 810-21 of the National Electrical Codeprovides information with respect to proper grounding of the mastand supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to anantenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location ofantenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, andre quirements for the grounding electrode.CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENWARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back.No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.The lightning flash witharrowhead within a triangle isintended to tell the user thatparts inside the product are arisk of electric shock to persons.The exclamation point withina triangle is intended totell the user that importantoperating and servicinginstructions are in thepapers with the appliance.