This unit must be connected to an AC power socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
Wall outletDo not use a poor fitting outlet.
Insert the plug fully into the outlet. If it is loose, it may cause arcing and result in a fire.
Contact your electrician to have the outlet changed.
WiringFor your safety, unplug the AC power cord when wiring cables.
Electric shockDo not touch the AC power cord or the unit with a wet hand. If you plug/unplug the AC power cord from the unit with a wet hand, it may cause electric shock.
CleaningsClean the AC power plug regularly.
If the plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its insulation may deteriorate and result in a fire. Unplug the AC power plug and clean it regularly.
sUnplug the AC power cord when
cleaning this unit. If not, it may result in electric shock.
s Clean the cabinet of the TV with a dry
soft cloth. To remove dust from the screen, wipe it gently with a soft cloth.
Stubborn stains may be removed with
a cloth slightly dampened with a solution of mild soap and warm water. Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine for cleaning.
sIf using a chemically pretreated cloth, please follow the instruction provided on the package.
sIf the picture becomes dark after using the TV for a long period of time, it may be necessary to clean the inside of the TV. Consult qualified service personnel.
Magnetic influenceThis TV contains a strong magnet in the speaker unit that generates a magnetic field. Keep any items susceptible to magnetic fields away from the speaker.
SoundIf a snapping or popping sound from the TV is continuous or frequent while the TV is operating, unplug the TV and consult your dealer or service technician. It is normal for some TV’s to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on or off.
If you damage the AC power cord, it may result in a fire or an electric shock.
sDo not pinch, bend, or twist the cord excessively. The core lines may be bared and cut, and cause a
sDo not convert or damage the AC power cord.
sDo not put anything heavy on the AC power cord. Do not pull the AC power cord.
sKeep the AC power cord away from heat sources.
sBe sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the AC power cord.
If the AC power cord is damaged, stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it.
BatteriesDo not dispose of batteries in a fire.
Do not short circuit, disassemble or overheat the batteries.
CautionDanger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
Disposal of used batteriesTo preserve our environment, dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations.
Objects and ventilation holesNever push objects of any kind into the unit through the cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit.
Do not place any objects on the unit.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
AttachmentsDo not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer, as they may cause hazards.
Medical institutionDo not place this unit in a place where medical equipment is in use.
It may cause a malfunction of medical instruments.
Moisture and flammable objectssDo not use
water — for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. It may result in a fire or an electric shock.
sDo not let this unit get wet. Never spill liquid
of any kind on the unit. If any liquid or solid object does fall through, do not operate the unit. It may result in electric shock or damage to the unit. Have it checked immediately by qualified personnel.
sTo prevent fire, keep flammable objects or open flame (e.g. candles) away from the unit.
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