Customer Information - Warnings and cautions
To keep your Panasonic Television in good working order please observe the following warnings and cautions. Please be careful with this television. Like all electrical equipment it can cause serious injury or damage if it is mistreated.
Danger
Do not insert foreign objects. (Keep metal or easily inflammable objects out of this television).
Danger: High Voltage
Do not remove the rear cover, as High Voltage components will be exposed.
DO NOT touch the aerial cable and metal parts of the television when there is lightning around.
During storms switch the television off. DO NOT leave in standby. Remove the plug from the wall socket.
Danger
Always pull the plug out of the wall outlet by holding the plug itself.
Do not pull the plug by the power cord.
Danger
Do not alter the power cord. Do not use if the power cord or plug is damaged or if the plug does not fit tightly into the socket.
Do not allow the power cord to come into contact with flame or hot surfaces.
Do not place any containers of water or other liquids on or near this television.
Do not place the TV in humid or dusty locations, or areas exposed to smoke or steam. Avoid exposing the television to direct sunlight or any other sources of direct heat.
Do not stand or place heavy objects on top of the television.
Do not place heavy objects on the power cord.
Adequate ventilation is essential. Allow a gap of at least 10cm around the TV, even in a cabinet or between shelves.
Do not subject the TV to any physical shocks. Always remove any connector cables when moving the TV. When moving the TV from one place to another wrap it in something protective.
Safety First
Remove the Power Plug from the wall socket when the Television is not going to be used for an extended period of time.
In the event of unusual operation (e.g. odd sounds, smoke or aromas), turn the television Off and remove the power cord from the wall socket. Then call the Television Service Centre: this may reduce the possibility of expensive repair costs.
Turn the power OFF before connecting other electrical equipment.
Any external aerial should be installed by a reputable qualified installer and should comply with Australian Standard AS1417.1 or International Standard