Panasonic pv dm 2791 owners manual

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READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND
I OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL
WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON UNIT

INSTALLATION

1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION
Operate only from war source indicated on unit
or in this manual. I uncertain. have your Electric
Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer
verify your home power source.
2 POWER CORD PLUG
For sale . this unit has a polarized type plug (one
wide bla e), or a threevwire grounding type plug.
Always hold the plug firmly and make sure your
hands are dry when plugging in or unplugging the
AC war cord, Regularly remove dust. dirt. etc.
cnt e plug.
PQLABIZEQ PLUQ CAUTIQN:
The p339 fits into outlet one way. If it cannot be fully
. Insert . try reversing it. II it still will not fit. have an
electrician install the proper wall outlet. Do not
tamper with the plug.
DI U T N:
. The plug requires a three-hole grounding outlet.
I It necessary. have an electrician install the proper
outlet. Do not tamper with the plug.
3 POWER CORD
To avoid unit malfunction. and to protect against
l electrical shock. fire or personal injury:
I - Keep power cord away lrom heating appliances
and walking traffic. Do not rest heavy objects on.
or roll such objects over the power cord,
- Do not tamper with the cord in any way.
. An extension card should have the same type
plug (polarized or grounding) and must be
securely connected.
- Overloaded wall outlets or extension cards is a
tire hazard.
- Frayed cords. damaged plugs. and damaged or
I cracked wire insulation are hazardous and should
i be replaced by a qualitied electrician.
I 4 DO NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES
Ventilation openings in the cabinet release heat
I generated during operation. It blocked, heat
build-up may result in a tire hazard or heat
I damage to cassettes or discs.
For our protection:
3. ever cover ventilation slots while unit is ON.
or operate unit while placed on a bed. sofa.
- mg. or other soft surface.
I b. Avoid built-in installation, such as a book case
I or rack. unless property ventilated.
I 5 AVOID EXTREMELY HOT LOCATIONS OR
r SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES
Do not place unit over or near a heater or radiator.
. in direct sunlight, inside closed vehicles.
I in high temperature [over 95 F (35 "C)]. or in over
75% humidity. ll unit is suddenly moved from a
I cold place to a warm one, moisture may
i condense in unit and on the tape causin
I damage. Never subject unit to vibration. impact,
or place it so that the surface is tilted as internal
parts may be seriously damaged.
6 TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY
- Never place unit on suppon or stand that is not
I lirm. level. and adequately strong,
The unit could tall causing serious
injury to a child or adult and
damage to the unit.
- Move any appliance and cart
combination with care.
Quick stops. excessive tome. and
uneven surfaces may cause objects to overturn.
Carefully lollow all operating instructions.

OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATION

1 SAFE ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTION
An outside antenna or cable system must be properly
grounded to provide some protection
against built up static charges
and voltage, Section 810
of the National Electrical ..
Code. ANSI/NFPA 70 (in ""
Canada, part 1 of the
Canadian EleCtrical Code)
provides information
regarding proper grounding of the mast and supporting
structure. grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna
discharge unit. size at grounding conductors. location of
antenna discharge unit. connection to grounding
electrodes. and requirements for the roundin electrode.

2 KEEP ANTENNA CLEAR OF H CH VO TAGE
POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS
Locate an outside antenna system well away from power
lines and electric light or power circuits so it will never
touch these power sources should it ever lall. When
installing antenna. absolutely never touch power lines,
circuits or other power sources as this could be late].

F USING THE UNIT I
Before Unit is brou ht out at storage or moved to a new location.
refer a 'n to the | STALLATION section ol these safeguards.

1 KE P UNIT WELL AWAY FROM WATER OR
MOISTURE. such as vases. sinks, tubs. etc.

2 IF EXPOSED TO RAIN. MOISTURE. OR
STRONG IMPACT, unplug unit and have it inspected
by a ualilied service technician before use.

3 ELE TRICAL STORMS
During a lightning storm. or before leaving unit unused for
extended periods oi time. disconnect all equipment from
the power source as well as the antenna and cable system.

4 WHEN UNIT IS PLUGGED IN
- DO NOT OPERATE IF:

- liquid has spilled into unit.

- unit was dropped or otherwise damaged.

- unit emits smoke. malodors. or noises.

Immediately unplug unit, and have it inspected by a

service technician to avoid potential tire and shock hazards.

. Neverdroperpushanyobjed' ttuotetghopent'ngsinmit
Touching internal parts may cause ectric shock or fire hazard.
Domtputanyloreignobjectonthebay.

. Keep magnetic objects. such as speakers. away from
unit to avoid electrical interlerence.

5 USING ACCESSORIES
Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer
to avoid risk of tire. shock. or other hazards.

6 CLEANING UNIT
Unptug unit. Use a clean. dry. chemical untreated cloth to
gently remove dust or debris. DO NOT SE deaning fluids,
aerosols. orbrwdairthatooddover-spray orseep lntounrtand
cause electrical shock Any substance. sum as wax. adhesive
tape.etc.mayrnarthecab'netsurlaoe.Emosuretogreaw,
humid. or dusty areas may adversely affect internal parts.

SERVICE I

1 DO NOT SERVICE PRODUCT YOURSELF
ll. after carefully following detailed operan'ng instmctions. the
unit does not operate properly. do not attempt to open or
remove covers. or make any adjustments not described in the
manual. Unplu unit and contact a qualified senlioe teohnldan.

2 REPLACEM NT OF PARTS
Make sure the service technician uses only pans specified
by the manufacturer. or have equal safety characteristics
as original parts. The use at unauthorized substitutes may
result in tire. electric shock. or other hazards.

3 SAFETY CHECK AFTER SERVICING '

A er unit is sewioed or repaired. mt that a tho sa 9W.
ched< be done as described in thrgqmanulacturers more
literature to insure video unit is in sale operating oond'