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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS / PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS
• Place your TV in a room with adequate ventilation.
• Keep your TV set away from sources of direct heat, such as heat registers or direct sunlight.
• Do not place your TV on soft surfaces, such as rugs or blankets.
• Leave enough room for air to circulate around the bottom, top and back of the set.
The serial number of this product may be found on the back of the TV. No others have the same serial num-
ber as yours. You should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a perma-
nent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft.
Note to CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground should be
connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY
INSERT.
ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITER LES CHOC ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE
DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.
FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications
to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the
owner’s manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or
modification is made.
where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an out-
side antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching
such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
16. OVERLOADING-Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as
this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
17. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY-Never push objects of any kind into this
TV through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or
short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liq-
uid of any kind on the TV.
18. SERVICING-Do not attempt to service this TV yourself as opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other haz-
ards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
19.
DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE-Unplug this TV from the wall outlet and
refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the TV.
c. If the TV has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the TV does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the oper-
ating instructions, as improper adjustment of other controls may
result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the TV to its normal operation.
e. If the TV has been dropped or damaged in any way.
f. When the TV exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates
a need for service.
20.
REPLACEMENT PARTS-When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that
have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions
may result in fire, electric shock, injury to persons or other hazards.
21. SAFETY CHECK-Upon completion of any service or repairs to this TV,
ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine
that the TV is in proper operating condition.
22. HEAT-This TV product should be situated away from heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including ampli-
fiers) that produce heat.
A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING:
This produc’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in
accordance with your local recycling regulations.
Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regu-
lations concerning chemical wastes.