Safety Precautions
Warning
Handling the mains plug and lead
Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire.)
Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible.
Ensure the grounding pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock.
Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.)
Do not damage the mains lead. (A damaged lead may cause fire or electrical shock.)
Do not move the TV with the lead plugged in the socket outlet.
Do not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a
Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively, or stretch it.
Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting lead. 
Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.
If you find any abnormality, remove
the mains plug immediately!
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When TV will not be used for a | |||||
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Channel number and unique logos | |||||
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Maintenance
First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.
Display panel
Daily care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth.
Do not remove covers NEVER modify the TV yourself
Have the TV checked, adjusted, or repaired at your local Panasonic dealer.
Keep liquids away from the TV
To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing.
Do not place containers with water (flower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the TV. (including on shelves above, etc.)
Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry.
Caution
•The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged. Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard object.
•Use care not to subject the surface to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances (this may degrade surface quality).
Cabinet
Do not place foreign objects inside the TV
Do not let metal or flammable objects drop into the TV through the air vents (fire or electrical shock may result).
Do not expose to direct sunlight and other sources of heat
Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other sources of heat. To prevent fire never place any type of candle or naked flame on top or near the TV.
Do not place the TV on an unstable surface
Use only the dedicated stands / mounting equipment
Using an unauthorized stand or other fixtures may make the TV shaky, risking injury. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup.
Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6).
Daily care: Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth.
Major contamination: Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, wring the cloth and wipe the surface clean with it. Finally, wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth.
Caution
•Use care not to subject the TV's surfaces to detergent. (A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.)
•Use care not to subject surfaces to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances (this may deteriorate the surface by peeling the paint).
•Do not allow the cabinet to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time.
Mains plug
Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. (Moisture and dust may lead to fire or electrical shock.)
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