Optional equipment
Do not install optional components too close to the TV set. Picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur if the TV set is positioned in close proximity to any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation.
Small accessories removal and fittable
Keep small accessories out of children’s reach.
ANTENNAS
Outdoor antenna grounding
If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits.
WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM, EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL.
Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and
Section 810 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in U.S.A. and Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the
Antenna grounding according to the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70
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NEC: National Electrical Code | (NEC Art 250 Part H) |
BATTERIES
sDo not dispose of batteries in a fire.
sDo not short circuit, disassemble or overheat the batteries.
sDanger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
Disposal of used batteries
To preserve our environment, dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations.
CLEANING
Cleaning the AC power plug
Unplug the AC power plug and clean it regularly. If the plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its insulation may deteriorate and result in a fire.
Cleaning the screen surface/ cabinet of the TV set
Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this TV. If not, it may result in electric shock. 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. If using a chemically pretreated cloth, please follow the instruction provided on the package. The ventilation holes can accumulate dust over time. To ensure proper ventilation, we recommend removing the dust periodically (once a month) using a vacuum cleaner.
MAGNETIC INFLUENCE
This 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.
SOUND
If a snapping or popping sound from the TV is continuous or frequent while the TV is operat- ing, 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.
CARRYING THE TV
Carrying the TV in the specified manner
To avoid dropping the TV and causing serious injury, be sure to follow these guidelines:
sBefore carrying the TV set, disconnect all cables.
sCarrying this TV set requires at least four people.
sWhen you carry the TV set, place your hand as illustrated and hold it securely. Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen.
sWhen lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom. Two people who carry the center position of the TV at the rear side, hold the handles at the rear of the TV.
sWhen carrying the TV set, do not subject it to shocks or vibration, or excessive force.
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