WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI- ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC- TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGER- OUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAIN- TENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERA- TURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.
The important note is located on the rear of the cabinet.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1.READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
2.RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3.HEED WARNINGS - All warnings on the appliance and in the operat- ing instructions should be adhered to.
4.FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5.CLEANING - Unplug TV from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
EXCEPTION: A product that is meant for uninterrupted service and, that for some specific reason, such as the possibility of the loss of an authorization code for a CATV converter, is not intended to be unplugged by the user for cleaning or any other purpose, may exclude the reference to unplugging the appliance in the cleaning description otherwise required in item 5.
6.ATTACHMENTS - Do not use attachments not recommended by the TV manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7.WATER AND MOISTURE - Do not use this TV near water, for exam- ple, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.
8.ACCESSORIES - Do not place this TV on an unstable cart, stand, tri- pod, bracket, or table. The TV may fall, causing serious injury to some- one, and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold
with the TV.
Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. An appliance and cart combina- tion should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may
cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.
AMEUBLES - Cet appareil ne doit être placé que sur un meuble (avec ou sans roulettes) recommandé par le fabricant. Si vous l’in- stallez sur un meuble à roulettes, déplacez les deux ensembles avec précaution. Un arrêt brusque, l’utilisation d’une force excessive et des surfaces irrégulières risquent de désta-
biliser l’ensemble et de le renverser.
9. VENTILATION - Slots and openings in the
cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the TV and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the TV on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This TV should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This TV should not be placed in a
10. POWER SOURCES - This TV should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer
or local power company. For TVs intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
11.GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION - This TV is equipped with a polar- ized
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13.OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and
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14.LIGHTNING - For added protection for this TV receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the TV due to lightning and
15.POWER LINES - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light of power cir- cuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
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