Safety informationMains lead

• Unplug the mains lead when moving the TV

set. Do not move the TV set with the mains lead plugged in. It may damage the mains lead

and result in fire or electric shock.

• If you damage the mains lead, it may result in fire or electric shock.

– Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken, causing a short-circuit, which may cause fire or electric shock.

– Do not modify or damage the mains lead.

– Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead. Do not pull the mains lead.

–Keep the mains lead away from heat sources.

–Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the mains lead.

•If the mains lead is damaged, stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service centre to exchange it.

•Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment.

•Use only an original Sony mains lead, not other brands.

Mains lead/cable protection

Pull out the mains lead/cable by the plug. Do not pull on the mains lead/cable itself.

Mains

Do not use a poor fitting mains socket. Insert the plug fully into the mains socket. A poor fit may cause arcing and result in fire.

Contact your electrician to have the mains socket changed.

For the TV set with a three-wire grounding type AC mains plug

This TV set must be connected to an AC mains socket with a protective earthing connection.

Optional accessories

Observe the following when installing the TV set using a 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:

–KDL-46V2000/KDL-40V2000: Wall-mount bracket SU-WL51

–KDL-32V2000:

Wall-mount bracket SU-WL31

•It is strongly recommended that you use the official Sony wall-mount bracket to allow adequate air circulation and to avoid dust build up around the TV, wall and ceiling.

•Secure the TV set properly, following the instructions supplied with your wall-mount bracket when installing the TV set.

Installation

• If the TV set is to be installed on a wall, have the installation carried out by qualified service men. Improper installation may render the TV set unsafe.

•The TV should be installed near an easily accessible mains socket.

Medical institutions

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

Carrying

• Before carrying the TV set, disconnect all the cables from the TV set.

•When you carry the TV set by hand, hold the TV set as illustrated on the

right. If you do not do so, the TV set may fall and be damaged or cause serious injury. If the TV set has been dropped or damaged, have it checked immediately by qualified service personnel.

•When transporting it, do not subject the

TV set to jolts or excessive vibration. The TV set may fall and be damaged or cause serious injury.

•When you carry the TV set in for repair or when you move it, pack it using the original carton and packing material.

•Carrying the TV set requires two or more people.

Ventilation

• Never cover the ventilation holes in the cabinet. It may cause overheating and result in 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.

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