I n f ormation for users in the UK(Not applicable outside the UK)
Positioning the TVHow to connect a plug
For the best results,choose a position where lightThe wires in the mains lead are coloured in accord a n c e
does not fall directly on the screen, and at somewith the fo l l owing code : BLUE - "NEUTRAL" ("N")
distance away from radiators or other sources ofBROWN - "LIVE" ("L")
heat. Leave a space of at least 5 cm all around the TV1.The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal
for ventilation, making sure that curtains, cupboardswhich is marked with the letter "N" or coloured
etc. cannot obstruct the air flow through theBLACK.
ventilation apertures.2.The BROWN wire must be connected to the
The TV is intended for use in a domesticterminal which is marked with the letter "L" or
environment only and should never be operated orcoloured RED.
stored in excessively hot or humid atmospheres.3. Do not connect either wires to the earth terminal
in the plug which is marked by the letter "E" or by
General Points
Please take note of the section entitled 'Tips' at the endthe safety earth symbol l or coloured green or
of this booklet.green-and-yellow.
Before replacing the plug cover, make certain that
Interference
The Department of Trade and Industry operates a Radiothe cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the lead
- not simply over the two wires.
I n t e r fe rence Investigation Service to help TV licence
holders improve reception of BBC and IBA pro g r a m m e sConnecting the aerial
w h e re they are being spoilt by interfe re n c e.The aerial should be connected to the socket marke d
M at the back of the set.An inferior aerial is like ly to
If your dealer cannot help, ask at a main Post Office
for the booklet "How to Improve Television andresult in a poor,p e r h aps unstable picture with ghost
Radio Reception".images and lack of contrast.M a ke-shift loft or set-top
aerials are often inadequate.Your dealer will know fro m
Mains connection
B e fo re connecting the TV to the mains,check thatexperience the most suitable type for your locality.
Should you wish to use the set in conjunction with
the mains supply voltage corresponds to the vo l t a g eother equipment, which connects to the aerial
printed on the type plate on the rear panel of the T V.
If the mains voltage is diffe re n t ,consult your dealer.socket such as TV games,or a video camera it is
recommended that these be connected via a
Importantcombiner unit to avoid repeated connection and
This apparatus is fitted with an approved mouldeddisconnection of the aerial plug.
13 Amp plug.To change a fuse in this type of plugFitting the stand (if provided)
proceed as follows:
1. Remove fuse cover and fuse.Use only the stand provided with the set, making
sure that the fixings are properly tightened.A
2.Fit new fuse which should be a BS1362 5A,A.S.T.A.diagram showing how to assemble the stand is
or BSI approved type.
3. Refit the fuse cover.packed in the castor bag. Never use a make-shift
stand, or legs fixed with woodscrews.
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socketIn some models only,in order to fit the stand it may
outlets,it should be cut off and appropriate plug
fitted in its place.be necessary to remove the feet with the key
provided (see illustration).
If the mains plug contains a fuse, this should have a
value of 5A.To fit the stand remove
If a plug without a fuse is used, the fuse at thethe feet on the TV using
the key supplied
distribution board should not be greater than 5A.
Note:The severed plug must be destroyed to avoid a(see illustration).
possible shock hazard should it be inserted into a
13A socket elsewhere.
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