Ventilation

• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet. It may cause overheating and result in a fire.

•Unless proper ventilation is

provided, the TV set may gather dust and get dirty. For proper ventilation, observe the following:

–Do not install the TV set turned backwards or sideways.

–Do not install the TV set turned over or upside down.

–Do not install the TV set on a shelf or in a closet.

–Do not place the TV set on a rug or bed.

–Do not cover the TV set with cloth, such as curtains, or items such as newspapers, etc.

•Leave some space around the TV set as shown below. Otherwise, air-circulation may be inadequate and causing overheating, which may cause a fire or damage to the TV set.

30 cm

10 cm

10 cm

15 cm

Leave at least this much space.

• Never install the TV set as follows:

Air circulation is blocked.

Wall

Optional accessories

Observe the following when installing the TV set using a stand or wall-mount bracket. If you do not do so, the TV set may fall and cause serious injury.

•It is strongly recommended that

you use Sony accessories for safety reasons:

– TV stand RG11M.

•Secure the TV set properly, following the instructions supplied with your stand when installing the TV set.

•Be sure to attach the brackets supplied with your stand.

Wiring

•When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the mains lead for your safety.

•Take care not to catch your feet on the cables. It may damage the TV set.

Medical institutions

Do not place this TV set in a place where medical equipment is in use. It may cause a malfunction of medical instruments.

Outdoor use

• Do not install this TV set outdoors. If the TV set is exposed to rain, it may result in a fire or an electrical shock.

•If this TV set is exposed to direct sunlight, the TV set may heat up and it may damage the TV set.

Vehicle, Ships and other vessels

• Do not install this TV set in a vehicle. The motion of the vehicle may cause the TV set to fall down and cause injury.

• Do not install this TV set on a ship or other vessel. If the TV set is exposed to seawater, it may cause a fire or damage the TV set.

Water and moisture

• Do not use this TV set near water

– for example, near a bathtub or shower room. Also do not expose to rain, moisture or smoke. This may result in a fire or an electric shock.

• Do not touch the mains lead and the TV set with wet hands. Doing so may cause an electric shock or damage to the TV set.

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