IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read before operating equipment
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television.
1.Read these instructions.
2.Keep these instructions.
3.Heed all warnings.
4.Follow all instructions.
5.Do not use this apparatus near water.
6.Clean only with a dry cloth.
7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor- dance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11.Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the man- ufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from
13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as
Do not place any objects on the top of the televi- sion which may fall or cause a child to climb to retrieve the objects.
15.Televisions are designed to comply with the recom- mended safety standards for tilt and stability.
Do not apply excessive pulling force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which could cause the product to over- turn resulting in product damage and/or personal injury.
16.Follow instructions for wall, shelf or ceiling mounting as recommended by the manufacturer.
17.An outdoor antenna should not be located in the vicin- ity of overhead power lines or other electrical circuits.
18.If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article
Disposal of this product may require specific instructions pertaining to your resident state. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
Projection TV’s are heavy and can mark or damage floor surfaces (especially wood flooring) if moved improperly. Do not slide or force TV into position.
PREVENTION OF SCREEN BURN
This Wide Screen TV is designed to display wide screen pictures. Images should be viewed mostly in wide screen format or zoomed to fill the screen with moving pictures. Use of side panels, top and bottom panels of standard picture formats should only be 15% of your total viewing time to prevent uneven aging of the phosphors. Phosphors in the lighted area of the picture will age more rapidly than the gray areas. Continuous
PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL
Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies, as well as programs from other sources, may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of the video program material.
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