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Important Safety Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of
the polarized or grounding type
plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other.
A grounding type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug
does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked
on or pinched, particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug
is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
Additional Safety Precautions
14a)Item 14 does not apply to “Lamp unit replacement and
care” in Chapter 9.
14b)CAUTION: If the TV is dropped and the cabinet or
enclosure surface has been damaged or the TV does
not operate normally, take the following precautions:
• ALWAYS turn off the TV and unplug the power cord to
avoid possible electric shock or fire.
• To prevent personal injury, never handle the damaged
television.
• ALWAYS contact a service technician to inspect the TV
any time it has been damaged or dropped.
15) CAUTION:
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the
polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or
other outlet unless the blades can be inserted
completely to prevent blade exposure.
• To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to
wide slot; fully insert.
16) WARNING: This product contains a lamp to project
the picture, and requires special safety precautions:
• See Chapter 9 for instructions on lamp unit replacement
and care.
•DO NOT attempt to service this product except as
specified in the “Lamp unit replacement and care”
section in Chapter 9. The only user-serviceable item in
this product is the lamp unit.
17) WARNING:
To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other open
flames away from this product at all times.
Installation, Care, and Service
Installation
Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all
warnings when installing your TV:
18) Never modify this equipment. Changes or modifications
may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user’s authority to
operate this equipment under the rules of the Federal
Communications Commission.
19) DANGER: RISK OF
SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY, DEATH, OR
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE!
Never place the TV on an unstable cart,
stand, or table. The TV may fall, causing
serious personal injury, death, or serious
damage to the TV.
20) Never place or store the TV in direct sunlight; areas
subject to excessive dust or vibration; or locations with
temperatures at or below 41°F (5°C). See “Specifications”
section on page 66 on operating conditions.
21) Always place the TV on the TV stand provided with the TV
or on a sturdy, level, stable surface that can safely support
the size and weight of the unit. See “Notice of possible TV
stand instability” and “Child Safety” on page 2.
22) The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
23) Always place the back of the television at least four (4)
inches away from any vertical surface (such as a wall) to
allow proper ventilation.
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