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Important Safety Instructions
Position
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If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially
hazardous due to falling. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking
simple precautions such as:
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Securely attaching the TV to the wall mount fastened on the wall.
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Only using furniture that can safely support the television.
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Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
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Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the TV controls.
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Not standing the TV on cloth or other materials placed between the television and
supporting furniture.
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Not placing the television on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases)
without anchoring both the furniture and the television to a suitable support.
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When deciding on where to put the TV set, make sure the place is:
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Well ventilated.
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Away from damp and cold.
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Protected from overheating and away from direct sunlight.
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Away from moisture drips or splashes.
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Protected from excessive dust.
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Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.
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Do not put any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on top of the TV set.
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Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on top of the TV set.
Cleaning and maintenance
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Dust the TV set by wiping the screen and cabinet with a soft, clean cloth.
Electrical safety, power cord and plug
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Before installing this TV set, make sure your outlet voltage corresponds to the voltage
stated on the appliance rating label.
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To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
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Do not overload the power cord or power outlet.
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Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch any hot surface.
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Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and signal cable.
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Protect the power cord and signal cable from being trampled.
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Do not expose the power cord and signal cable to moisture.
