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7.   Objects and Liquid Entry – Care should be taken so that objects do not 

fall and liquids are not spilled into any openings or vents located on the      
product.

8.   Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product 

manufacturer.

9.   Lightning and Power Surge Protection – Unplug the unit from the wall 

socket and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm 
or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will 
prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

10.  Overloading – Do not overload wall sockets, extension cords, or integral 

convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

11.  Damage Requiring Service – The unit should be serviced by qualified service 

personnel when:

 

 

A. the power supply cable or plug has been damaged.

 

 

B. objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure.

 

 

C. the unit has been exposed to rain.

 

 

D. the unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.

 

 

E.  the unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not  

  operate 

normally.

12.  Periods of Nonuse – If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period 

of time, such as a month or longer, the power cable should be unplugged from 
the unit to prevent damage or corrosion.

13.  Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those 

methods described in the user’s operating instructions.  Service methods not 
covered in the operating instructions should be referred to qualified service 
personnel.