-For the appliance with a polarized AC power cord plug:
This plug will fit into the
power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If
you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by forcing it in.
-For the appliance with a three-wire grounding type AC plug:
This plug will only fit
into a
safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed. Do not defeat the safety purpose, of the grounding plug.
Overloading
Do not overload wall
outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their
capacity, since this can
result in fire or electric shock.
When not in use
Unplug the power cord of the appliance from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time. To disconnect
the cord, pull it out by grasping the plug. Never
pull the plug out by the cord.
Power-Cord Protection
Route the power cord so
that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying
particular attention to the plugs, receptacles, and the point where the cord exits from the appliance.
Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by Sony, as they may cause hazards.
Lightning
For added protection for this appliance during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the appliance due to lightning and powerline surges.
Cleaning
Unplug the appliance from
the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it.
Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a
cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the appliance. Clean the appliance only as recommended by Sony.
Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any
kind into the appliance through openings 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 appliance.
ANTENNAS
Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outdoor antenna or cable system 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
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