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 openings of the
equipment with items such as newspapers,
tablecloths, curtains, etc. Overheating will cause
damage and shorten the life of the equipment.Heat Damage�
DON'Tallow electrical equipment to be exposed toDamage may occur if you leave the TV in direct sunlight
dripping or splashing or objects filled with liquids,or near a heater. Avoid places subject to extremely high
such as vases, to be placed on the equipment.temperatures or humidity, or locations where the
temperature is likely to fall below 5!C (41!F).
DONOTplace hot objects or naked flame sources,
such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close toMains Supply�
equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and
lead to fires.The mains supply required for this equipment is 230v
DON'Tuse makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs withAC 50Hz. Never connect to a DC supply or any other
wood screws. To ensure complete safety, always fit thepower source. DO ensure that the TV is not standing
on the mains lead. DO NOT cut off the mains plug
manufacturerOs approved stand or legs with the fixingsfrom this equipment, this incorporates a special Radio
provided according to the instructions.Interference Filter, the removal of which will impair its
performance. In the UK, the fuse fitted in this plug is
DON'Tlisten to headphones at high volume, as such13A, and is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. It
use can permanently damage your hearing.should only be replaced by a correctly rated and
DON'Tleave equipment switched on when it isapproved type and the fuse cover must be
unattended, unless it is specifically stated that it isrefitted. IF IN DOUBT PLEASE CONSULT A
designed for unattended operation or has a standbyCOMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.
mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment
Do�and make sure your family know how to do this.
Special arrangements may need to be made for
DOread the operating instructions before you attemptinfirm or handicapped people.
to use the equipment.
DON'Tcontinue to operate the equipment if you are
in any doubt about it working normally, or it isDOensure that all electrical connections (including the
damaged in any way � switch off, withdraw the mainsmains plug, extension leads and inter-connections
plug and consult your dealer.between pieces of equipment) are properly made and
in accordance with the manufacturersO instructions.
ABOVE ALL � NEVER let anyone, especiallySwitch off and withdraw the mains plug before making
children, push anything into holes, slots or anyor 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 equipment of any kind � it is better to be safe
on equipment.than sorry.
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