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CEACHILD SAFETYNOTICES: Flat paneldisplays arenot alwayssupported onthe properstands or
installedaccording to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Flat paneldisplays thatare inappropriately
situatedon dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may fall over and may cause
personalinjury or even death.
Theconsumer electronics industry (of which Panasonic is a member) is committed to making home
entertainmentenjoyable and safe. To prevent personal injury or death, be sure to follow the following safety
guidelines:
TUNEINTO SAFETY:
•Onesize doesNOT fit all. Followthe manufacturer’srecommendations forthe safeinstallation anduse
ofyour flat panel display.
•Carefullyread and understand all enclosed instructions for proper use of this product.
•Don’tallow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets.
•Don’tplace flat panel displays on furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as a chest of drawers.
•Rememberthat children canbecome excitedwhile watchinga program,especially on“larger thanl ife”
flatpanel displays. Careshould betaken toinstall thedisplay whereit cannotbe pushed,pulled over,
orknocked down.
•Careshould be taken to route all cords and cables connected to the flat panel display so that they
cannotbe pulled or grabbed by curious children.
WALLMOUNTING: IF YOU DECIDE TO WALL MOUNT YOUR FLAT PANEL DISPLAY, ALWAYS:
•Usea mount that has been recommended by the display manufacturer and/or listed by an independent
laboratory(such as UL, CSA, ETL).
•Followall instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers.
•Ifyou have any doubts about your ability to safely install your flat panel display, contact your retailer
aboutprofessional installation.
•Makesure thewall whereyou aremounting thedisplay isappropriate. Some wallmounts arenot
designedto bemounted towalls withsteel studsor oldcinder blockconstruction. If youare unsure,
contacta professional installer.
•Aminimum oftwo peopleare requiredfor installation. Flatpanel displayscan beheavy.
Panasonic recommends that a qualified installer perform the wall-mount
installation. See page5.
Safety Precautions (Continued)
Transport only in upright position
Transporting the unit with its display panel facing upright or
downward may cause damage to the internal circuitry.
Using a dry cloth, clean any dust from the power supply
cord and plug regularly.
Build-up of dust on the power cord plug can increase
humidity, which might damage the insulation and cause a fire.
This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays;
therefore, it may affect other infrared communication
equipment. Install your infrared sensor in a place away from
direct or reflected light from your Plasma TV.
The TV will still consume some power as long as the power
supply cord is connected to the wall outlet.
Display panel is made of glass. Do not apply strong force
or impact to the display panel.
This may cause damage resulting in injury.
The TV is heavy. TV should be handled by 2 or more
people. Support as shown to avoid injury by the TV
tipping or falling.