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| IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 | ||||||||||||||
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yyIf you smell smoke or other odors coming |
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from the TV, unplug the power cord and | The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains | ||||||||||||||||||||
contact an authorized service center. | |||||||||||||||||||||
a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of | |||||||||||||||||||||
yyDo not press strongly upon the panel with | |||||||||||||||||||||
this product with general household waste. | |||||||||||||||||||||
your hand or a sharp object such as a nail, | Disposal of this product must be carried out | ||||||||||||||||||||
pencil or pen, or make a scratch on it. | in accordance to the regulations of your local | ||||||||||||||||||||
yyKeep the product away from direct sunlight. | authority. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Preventing “Image burn” or |
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yyDot Defect |
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The Plasma or LCD panel is a high |
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technology product with resolution of two |
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million to six million pixels. In a very few | yyIf a fixed image displays on the TV screen for | ||||||||||||||||||||
cases, you could see fine dots on the screen | |||||||||||||||||||||
while you’re viewing the TV. Those dots |
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| a long period of time, it will be imprinted and | ||||||||||||||||||
are deactivated pixels and do not affect the |
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performance and reliability of the TV. |
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yyGenerated Sound |
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yyIf the aspect ratio of the TV is set to 4:3 for a | |||||||||||||||||||||
“Cracking” noise: A cracking noise that | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| long period of time, image burn may occur on | |||||||||||||||||||
occurs when watching or turning off the TV |
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| the letterboxed area of the screen. | |||||||||||||||||||
is generated by plastic thermal contraction |
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yyAvoid displaying a fixed image on the TV screen | |||||||||||||||||||||
due to temperature and humidity. This noise | |||||||||||||||||||||
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is common for products where thermal |
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| LCD, 1 or more hours for the Plasma TV) to | |||||||||||||||||||
deformation is required. |
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Electrical circuit humming/panel buzzing: A |
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low level noise is generated from a high- | For USA and Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
speed switching circuit, which supplies a | |||||||||||||||||||||
large amount of current to operate a product. |
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| NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER |
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It varies depending on the product. |
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This reminder is provided to call the CATV system | |||||||||||||||||||||
This generated sound does not affect the | |||||||||||||||||||||
performance and reliability of the product. | installer’s attention to Article | ||||||||||||||||||||
yyTake care not to touch the ventilation | National Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides | ||||||||||||||||||||
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, | |||||||||||||||||||||
openings. When watching the TV for a long | |||||||||||||||||||||
specifies that the cable ground shall be connected | |||||||||||||||||||||
period, the ventilation openings may become | |||||||||||||||||||||
to the grounding system of the building, as close | |||||||||||||||||||||
hot. This does not affect the performance of | |||||||||||||||||||||
to the point of the cable entry as practical. | |||||||||||||||||||||
the product or cause defects in the product. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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yyIf the TV feels cold to the touch, there may |
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be a small “flicker” when it is turned on. This |
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is normal, there is nothing wrong with TV. |
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Some minute dot defects may be visible on |
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the screen, appearing as tiny red, green, or |
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blue spots. However, they have no adverse |
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effect on the TV’s performance. Avoid |
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touching the LCD screen or holding your |
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finger(s) against it for long periods of time. |
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Doing so may produce some temporary |
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distortion effects on the screen. |
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