iImportant Safety InstructionsImportant 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 (includingamplifi ers) that produce heat.9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades withone wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade orthe third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electricianfor replacement of the obsolete outlet.10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and thepoint 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 avoidinjury from 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 isdamaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rainor moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.15. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is groundedso as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the NationalElectrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984 (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) provides informationwith respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to anantenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to groundingelectrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See following example.Important InformationANTENNALEAD INWIREGROUND CLAMPGROUNDING CONDUCTORS(NEC SECTION 810-21)GROUND CLAMPSPOWER SERVICE GROUNDINGELECTRODE SYSTEM(NEC ART 250, PART H)ELECTRIC SERVICEEQUIPMENTANTENNADISCHARGE UNIT(NEC SECTION 810-20)