SAFETY
For your safety
This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any
electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. So,
please read the points below for your own safety. They are of a general nature, intended to help you with all
your electronic consumer products and some points may not apply to the goods you have just purchased.
Some ODOs� and ODONOTs� for you
Air Circulation�DO NOT�
Leave at least 10cm clearance around the television toDON'Tremove any fixed cover as this may expose
allow adequate ventilation. This will prevent the TVdangerous voltages.
from overheating and consequential possible damage
to the TV. Dusty places should also be avoided.DON'Tobstruct the ventilation openings of the
equipment with items such as newspapers, table-cloths,
curtains etc. Overheating will cause damage and
Heat Damage�shorten the life of the equipment.
Damage may occur if you leave the TV in direct
DON'Tallow electrical equipment to be exposed to
sunlight or near a heater. Avoid places subject to
extremely high temperatures or humidity, or locationsdripping or splashing or objects filled with liquids, such
as vases, to be placed on the equipment.
where the temperature is likely to fall below 51C (411F).
DONOTplace hot objects or naked flame sources, such
Mains Supply�
as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to the
equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead
The mains supply required for this equipment is 230v
to fires.AC 50Hz. Never connect to a DC supply or any other
power source. DO ensure that the TV is not standing
on the mains lead. DO NOT cut off the mains plug......DON'Tuse makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with
wood screws. To ensure complete safety, always fit theTT
from this equipment, this incorporates a special Radio
manufacturerOs approved stand or legs with the fixingsInterference Filter, the removal of which will impair its
provided according to the instructions.
performance. In the UK, the fuse fitted in this plug is
13A, and is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. It
DON'Tlisten to headphones at high volume, as such
should only be replaced by a correctly rated and
use can permanently damage your hearing.approved type and the fuse cover must be refitted.
DO NODO NO
DON'Tleave equipment switched on when it isIF IN DOUBT PLEASE CONSULT A COMPETENT
unattended, unless it is specifically stated that it is
ELECTRICIAN.
designed for unattended operation or has a standby
mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and
DO�make sure your family know how to do this. Special
arrangements may need to be made for infirm or
DOread the operating instructions before you attempthandicapped people.
to use the equipment.
DON'Tcontinue to operate the equipment if you are in
any doubt about it working normally, or it is damaged inDOensure that all electrical connections (including the
mains plug, extension leads and inter-connections
......any way � switch off, withdraw the mains plug andbetween pieces of equipment) are properly made and
consult your dealer.
in accordance with the manufacturersO instructions.
Switch off and withdraw the mains plug before makingDODO
ABOVE ALL � NEVER let anyone, especially
or changing connections.
children, push anything into holes, slots or any
DOconsult your dealer if you are ever in doubt aboutother openings in the case � this could result in a
the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.fatal electric shock.
DObe careful with glass panels or doors onNEVER guess or take chances with electrical
equipment.equipment of any kind � it is better to be safe than
sorry.
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