Hitachi 42PD8800TA user manual Do not place the unit at the dusty place

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued)

CAUTION

■Do not place the unit at the dusty place.

It could cause malfunction.

■Do not cover or block any ventilation holes on the product.

The monitor would overheat, and it could cause fi re or damage the product which may shorten its service life. Install the product in accordance with the instructions in this manual.

Do not place the unit with ventilation side down.

Do not install the unit on the carpet or bedclothes.

Do not cover the unit with table cloth etc.

■ Be sure to ground the earth cable correctly.

Especially when you use Power Cord adapter, be sure to connect the earth cable to the ground terminal. Incorrect connection would cause fi re or electrical shock.

For your safety, always make sure to unplug the Power Cord before connect or disconnect the earth cable .

Supply connect the ground wire.

■ Follow the Anti-tumble measures in this manual.

If the unit tumble down, there is a risk of personal injury and possible death. Also, it would damage the product seriously.

■ Do not install this product near the medical devices.

To prevent malfunction of the medical devices, do not use this product and the medical devices in the same room.

■Do not place the CRT-based television near the speakers of the Plasma Display.

It could cause the partial discoloration or blurring of the image on the CRT-based television. Please install it away from the speakers of the unit.

■Disconnect all of the external connection cables and detach the anti-tumble measures before moving the unit.

It may cause fi re, electrical shock, or personal injuries.

■Connect the power plug securely.

Improper connection will cause overheat and may result in fi re.

Do not touch the blade of the plug while connecting it to the wall socket. It could cause electrical shock.

If the plug is not fi tted for the wall socket, contcat your dearly for replacement.

■Do not handle the Power Cord with wet hands.

It could result in electrical shock.

■Do not pull the cord when you unplug the Power Cord.

It may damage the cord and could result in fi re or electrical shock.

Hold the plug when disconnecting it.

■Unplug the Power Cord when unused the product for long periods of time.

■Handle the batteries properly.

Improper or incorrect use of the batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage, which could cause fi re, personal injury or taint damage to the property.

Use only the types of the batteries which are indicated in this manual.

Do not insatall new batteries with used ones.

Install the batteries correctly by following the polarity (+ and -) indications on the battery compartment.

Do not despose the used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose them in accordance with the local regulations.

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