GPX HMD8017DT User Manual

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1.  Read Instructions - All the safety and 
operating instruction should be read before the 
product is operated.
2.  Retain Instructions - The safety and 
operating instruction should be retained for 
future reference.
3.  Heed Warnings - All warning on the product 
and in the operating instructions should be 
adhered to.
4.  Follow instructions - All operating and use 
instructions should be followed.
5.  Cleaning - Unplug this product from the 
wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid 
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Clean only with a 
dry cloth.
6.  Attachments - Do not use attachments not 
recommended by the product manufacturer as 
they may cause hazards.
7.  Water and Moisture - Do not use this product 
near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash 
bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet 
basement, or near a swimming pool, and the 
like. The apparatus shall not be exposed to 
dripping or splashing and that no objects filled 
with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on 
apparatus.
8.  Accessories - Do not place this product on 
an unstable cart, stand tripod, bracket, or 
table. The product may fall, causing serious 
injury to a child or adult, and serious damage 
to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, 
tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the 
manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any 
mounting of the product should follow the 
manufacturer’s instructions, and should use 
a mounting accessory recommended by the 
manufacturer.
9.  A product and cart combination should be 
moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, 
and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance 
and cart combination to overturn.
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10.  Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet 
are provided for ventilation and to ensure 
reliable operation of the product and to protect 
it from overheating, and these openings must 
not be blocked or covered. The openings 
should never be blocked by placing the 
product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar 
surface. This product should not be placed in a 
built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack 
unless proper ventilation is provided or the 
manufacturer’s instruction have been adhered 
to.
11.  Power Sources - This product should be 
operated only from the type of power source 
indicated on the marking label. If you are not 
sure of the type of power supply to your home, 
consult your product dealer or local power 
company. For products intended to operate 
from battery power, or other sources, refer to 
the operating instruction.
12.  Grounding or Polarization - This product 
may be equipped with a polarized alternating-
current line plug (a plug having one blade 
wider than the other). This plug will fit into 
the power outlet only one way. This is a safety 
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug 
fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If 
the plug should still fail to fit, contact your 
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do 
not defeat the safety purpose of the polarizes 
plug.
 
Alternate Warnings - This product is 
equipped with a three-wire grounding-type 
plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. 
This plug will only fit into a grounding-type 
power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you 
are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, 
contact your electrician to replace your 
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety 
purpose of the grounding-type plug.
13.  Power-Cord Protection - Power supply cords 
should be routed so that they are not likely to 
be walked on or pinched by items placed upon 
or against them, paying particular attention to 
cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and 
point where they exit from the product.
14.  Protective Attachment Plug - The product 
is equipped with an attachment plug having 
overload protection. This is a safety feature. 
See Instruction Manual for replacement or 
resetting of protective device. If replacement 
of the plug is required, be sure the service 
technician has used a replacement plug 
specified by the manufacturer that has the 
same overload protection as the original plug.
15.  Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an 
outside antenna is connected to the receiver, 
be sure the antenna system is grounded 
so as to provide some protection against 
voltage surges and built-up static charges. 
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, 
ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with 
regard to proper grounding of the mast and 
supporting structure, 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.
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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. 
17.  Power Lines - An outside antenna system 
should not be located in the vicinity of 
overhead power lines or 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 such power 
lines or circuits as contact with them might be 
fatal.
18.  Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, 
extension cords, or integral convenience 
receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or 
electric shock.
19.  Object and Liquid Entry - Never push 
objects of any kind into this product through 
openings as they may touch dangerous voltage 
points or short-out parts that could result in a 
fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any 
kind on the product.
20.  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.
21.  Damage 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 as an 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 or 
damaged in any way, and
 
f)  When the product exhibits a distinct change 
in performance - this indicates a need for 
service.
22.  Replacement Parts - When replacement parts 
are required, be sure the service technician 
has used replacement parts specified by the 
manufacturer or have the same characteristics 
as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions 
may result in fire, electric shock, or other 
hazards.
23.  Safety Check - Upon completion of any 
service or repairs to this product, ask the 
service technician to perform safety checks 
to determine that the product is in proper 
operating condition.
24.  Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product 
should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as 
recommended by the manufacturer.
25.  Heat - The product should be situated away 
from heat sources such as radiators, heat 
registers, stoves, or other products (including 
amplifiers) that produce heat.  Battery shall not 
be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, 
fire, or the like.
26.  Main plug is used as disconnect device and 
it should remain readily operable during 
intended use.  In order to disconnect the 
apparatus from the mains completely, the 
mains plug should be disconnected from the 
mains socket outlet completely.
27.  Excessive sound pressure from earphones and 
headphones can cause hearing loss.
Important Safety Instructions