IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION, Continued
Lightning and Power Surges
Plug your equipment into a surge protector in order to reduce the risk of damage
from lightning strikes and power surges. If you are unsure of the type of surge
protector to use, contact your cable service provider.
Servicing
Do not open the cover of this equipment. If you open the cover, your warranty will
be void. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel only. Contact your cable service
provider for instructions.
If the Replace Battery LED indicates that the battery should be replaced, contact your
cable service provider for instructions on replacing the battery and disposing of the
old battery.
Power Cord Protection
Arrange all power cords so that people cannot walk on the cords, place objects on
the cords, or place objects against the cords, which can damage the cords. Pay
particular attention to cords that are at plugs, at electrical outlets, and at the places
where the cords exit the equipment.
Power Sources
A label on the AC power adapter that is supplied with this equipment indicates the
correct power source for this equipment. Operate this equipment only from an
electrical outlet that has the voltage and frequency that the label indicates.
If you are unsure of the type of power supply to your residence, consult Scientific-
Atlanta, Inc., or your local power company.
Grounding
This equipment may be provided with a three-prong plug. Properly ground (earth)
this equipment by inserting the plug into a grounded electrical, three-socket outlet. If
you are unable to insert this plug fully into the outlet, contact an electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet.
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