CARRYING THE TV

Carry 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, disconnect all cables.

sWhen you carry the TV, place your hand as illustrated and hold it securely. Do not put stress on the screen.

sDo not carry the TV by holding the screen. It may cause damage to the TV and/or serious injury.

sWhen lifting or moving the TV, hold it firmly with both hands from the bottom.

sWhen carrying, do not subject the TV to shocks or vibration, or excessive force.

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:

sNever block the slots and openings by

covering with a cloth or placing the TV on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, or too close to furniture. It may cause overheating and result in a fire, an electric shock or serious injury.

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

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

sDo not install the TV turned over or upside down.

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

 

 

 

 

6 inches

 

 

 

 

(15 cm)

2 inches

 

 

 

 

2 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(5 cm)

 

 

 

 

(5 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 inches

(10 cm)

Leave at least this space around the set.

Never install the TV set as follows:

Air circulation is blocked.

Wall

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

sThe TV must not be exposed to dripping or splashing. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the TV.

s Do not use power-line operated TV 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.

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

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