DirecTV User Manual H20 - Manual (Page 2)

WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, do not expose
this product to rain or mois-
ture. The apparatus shall
not be exposed to dripping
or splashing and that no ob-
jects filled with liquids, such
as vases, shall be placed on
the apparatus.
TIP
We highly recommend plugging
the DIRECTV Receiver into a
surge protector to prevent damage
from fl uctuations in your power
supply.
Safety & Care
Your DIRECTV® HD Receiver has been designed and manufactured to stringent quality and safety standards. You should,
however, be aware of the following important precautions for safe and optimal use of the equipment.
Meaning of symbols printed on the rear panel of the product:
• Th e “ bolt of lightning” indicates un-insulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of
everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.
• Th e “exclamation point” calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent
operating and maintenance problems.
Important Safety Instructions
1) 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 amplifi ers) that
produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider
than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Th e wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fi t 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 specifi ed by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specifi ed by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart
is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualifi ed 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 apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
IMPORTANT:
Be sure not to place
your DIRECTV Receiver
near anything WET or
HOT!