Safety Precautions
Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before operating this unit. For best results, follow all warnings placed on the unit and adhere to the operating and use instruc- tions. These safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
1.Power sources — The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
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3.Enclosure removal — Never remove the enclo- sure. If the internal parts are touched acciden- tally, a serious electric shock might occur.
4.Drop — Do not drop the unit or apply strong shock to it. (Damage due to dropping the unit is not covered by the warranty.)
5.Ventilation — Avoid hindering the ventilation of the unit by covering it with a cloth, etc.
6.Abnormal smell — If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected, immediately turn the power OFF and pull out the power cord. Contact your dealer or nearest service center.
7.Heat — Avoid placing the unit under direct sun- light or near a source of heat such as heating equipment.
8.Temperature — The unit may not function prop- erly if used at extremely low, or freezing tempera- tures. The ideal ambient temperature is above +5°C (41°F).
9.Water and moisture — The unit should not be used near water — for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.
10.Dust and moisture — Avoid places where is dusty or where the humidity is high.
11.Vibrations — Avoid placing the unit on an un- stable place such as a shelf or in a place subject to vibrations.
12.Magnetic fields — Keep the unit away from sources of magnetic fields such as TV sets, speaker systems, radios, motorized toys or mag- netized objects.
13.Handling of the LCD Panel
•Do not scratch the LCD panel, apply a strong pushing force to it or subject it to strong im- pacts. Doing so could cause damage to the panel.
•If the LCD panel is broken, do not touch the liquid inside the panel. If this liquid gets in your eyes or mouth, or gets on the skin, rinse thor- oughly with water and consult your physician.
14.About the Unit’s Stand
•Do not apply strong force when opening the stand. Doing so could damage the stand.
•The stand could be damaged if a strong push- ing force is applied to unit when the stand is in use. Be careful not to apply a strong force to the unit.
15.Cleaning — Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.
16.Nonuse periods — The power cord of the unit should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
17.Damage requiring service — The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: A. The
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B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the unit.
C. The unit has been exposed to rain.
D. The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.
E. The unit has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
18.Servicing — The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
19.CAUTION — TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
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