SETTING UP
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.
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 of the equipment, for
example, with curtains or soft furnishings.
Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life
Heat Damage�
of the equipment.
Damage may occur if you leave the TV in direct sunlight
DON'Tallow electrical equipment to be exposed to
or near a heater. Avoid places subject to extremely high
rain or moisture.
temperatures or humidity, or locations where the
temperature is likely to fall below 51C (411F).
DONOTplace hot objects such as candles or
nightlights on, or close to, the equipment. High
temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.
Mains Supply�
DON'Tuse makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs withThe mains supply required for this equipment is 230v
wood screws. To ensure complete safety, always fit the
AC 50Hz. Never connect to a DC supply or any other
manufacturerOs approved stand or legs with the fixings
power source. DO ensure that the TV is not standing
provided according to the instructions.
on the mains lead. DO NOT cut off the mains plug
from this equipment, this incorporates a special Radio
DON'Tlisten to headphones at high volume, as such
Interference Filter, the removal of which will impair its
use can permanently damage your hearing.
performance. In the UK, the fuse fitted in this plug is
13A, and is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. It
DON'Tleave equipment switched on when it is
should only be replaced by a correctly rated and
unattended, unless it is specifically stated that it is
approved type and the fuse cover must be refitted.
designed for unattended operation or has a standby
IF IN DOUBT PLEASE CONSULT A COMPETENT
mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment
ELECTRICIAN.
and make sure your family know how to do this.
Special arrangements may need to be made for
Do�infirm or handicapped people.
DOread the operating instructions before you attemptDON'Tcontinue to operate the equipment if you are
to use the equipment.in any doubt about it working normally, or it is
damaged in any way � switch off, withdraw the mains
DOensure that all electrical connections (including the
plug and consult your dealer.
mains plug, extension leads and inter-connections
between pieces of equipment) are properly made and
in accordance with the manufacturersO instructions.
ABOVE ALL � NEVER let anyone, especially
Switch off and withdraw the mains plug before making
children, push anything into holes, slots or any
or changing connections.
other openings in the case � this could result in a
DOconsult your dealer if you are ever in doubt aboutfatal electric shock.
the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.
NEVER guess or take chances with electrical
DObe careful with glass panels or doors onequipment of any kind � it is better to be safe
equipment.than sorry.
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