Important Safety Instructions
Power source
This plasma television is designed to operate on 120 volts 60 Hz, AC current. Insert the power cord into a 120 volt 60 Hz outlet. The mains plug is used as the disconnect device and shall remain readily operable.
To prevent electric shock, do not use the plasma television’s (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades and ground terminal can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
Never connect the plasma television to 50 Hz, direct current, or anything other than the specified voltage.
Caution
Never remove the back cover of the plasma television as this can expose you to very high voltages and other hazards. If the television does not operate properly,
unplug the plasma television and call your authorized dealer or service center.
Caution
Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions, as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user’s warranty.
Warning
•To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
•The plasma television should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on the television.
•This apparatus shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
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.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized, and is intended for home and other limited consumer uses only unless otherwise authorized. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Note
This digital television is capable of receiving analog basic, digital basic cable television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming. Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as
For more information call your local cable company.
Note
•There are no user serviceable parts inside the plasma television.
•Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side and right side of the plasma television.
Prevention of screen damages
Continuous
If still images are left on the screen for more than 2.5 minutes, protection function will work automatically so that contrast reduces to minimize image retention on plasma display panel.
Please note that this is not a malfunction but it helps to minimize image retention.
The original contrast will restore after moving images are displayed for about 6 minutes. Original contrast can be restored quickly by turning power On/Off with remote control or power switch on unit.
Lead Notice
This product contains lead. Dispose of this product in accordance with applicable environmental laws. For product recycling and disposal information, contact your local government agency or www.eRecycle.org (in California), the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org (in the US) or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at www.epsc.ca (in Canada).
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-HITACHI.
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