VENTILATION

The slots and openings in the TV are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the TV, and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered.

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

sDo not install the TV face up or down or sideways.

Never install the TV set as follows:

 

Air circulation is blocked.

Air circulation is blocked.

s Do not install the TV turned over or upside down.

s Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials.

Wall

Wall

s Never block the slots and openings by placing the TV on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.

s Never place the TV in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided.

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

Installed on the wall

117/8 inches

(30 cm)

4 inches

 

 

 

4 inches

(10 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

(10 cm)

Leave at least this

4 inches (10 cm) space around the set.

Installed with stand

117/8 inches

(30 cm)

4 inches

 

 

 

 

 

4 inches

 

 

 

 

2 3/8 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(6 cm)

(10 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

(10 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Objects and ventilation holes

Never push objects of any kind into the TV through the cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or an electric shock. Do not place any objects on the TV.

MOISTURE

Moisture and flammable objects

s Do not use power-line operated sets near 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 TV get wet. Never spill liquid

of any kind on the TV. If any liquid or solid object does fall through, do not operate the TV. It may result in electric shock or damage to the TV. Have it checked immediately by qualified personnel.

sThe TV shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing

and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the TV.

sTo prevent fire, keep flammable objects or open flame (e.g. candles) away from the TV.

Leave at least this space around the set.

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