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Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television receiver.
POWER SOURCE
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This solid state color TV is designed to operate on 120 volts 60Hz, AC household current.
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Insert power cord into a 120 volt 60Hz outlet.
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To prevent electric shock, do not use the television’s plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades and
ground terminal can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
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Never connect the TV to 50Hz, direct current, or anything other than the specified voltage.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION:
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Read all of these instructions.
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Save these instructions for later use.
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Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television receiver.
Our reputation has been built on the quality, performance, and ease of service of HITACHI television receivers.
Safety is also foremost in our minds in the design of these units. To help you operate these products properly, this section illustrates safety tips which will be of benefit to you.
Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you obtain from it to the proper operation of your HITACHI television receiver.
Please fill out your warranty card and mail it at once to HITACHI. This will enable HITACHI to notify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety problem should be
discovered in your product model.
FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral
triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of a
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying
the appliance.
CAUTION:
Never remove the back cover of the set as this can expose you to very high voltages and other hazards. If
the set does not operate properly, unplug the set and call your authorized dealer or service shop. To prevent
fire or shock hazard, do not expose this television system to rain or moisture.
NOTE:
This television receiver will display closed captioning,(
or
), in accordance with paragraph 15.119 of the FCC rules.
Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side of the set.
CC
Modifications
The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by
Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
1.
This television set is equipped with
a polarized alternating-current line
plug (a plug having one blade wider
than the other.) This plug will fit
into the power outlet only one way.
This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug fully into
the outlet, try reversing the plug. If
the plug should still fail to fit,
contact your electrician to replace
your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat
the safety purpose of the polarized
plug.
2.
When the power cord or plug is
damaged or frayed, unplug the
television set from the wall outlet
and refer servicing to qualified
service personnel.
3.
Do not overload wall outlets and
extension cords as this can result in
fire or electric shock.
4.
Do not allow anything to rest on or
roll over the power cord, and do not
place the TV where the power cord
is subject to traffic or abuse. This
may result in a shock or fire hazard.
5.
Do not attempt to service the
television set yourself as
opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Refer
all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
6.
Never push objects of any kind
into the television’s cabinet slots
as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short out parts
that could result in a fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid
of any kind on the television set.
7.
If the television set has been
dropped or the cabinet has been
damaged, unplug the television
set from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service
personnel.
8.
If liquid has been spilled into the
television set, unplug it from the
wall outlet and refer service to
qualified service personnel.
9.
Do not subject your television
set to impact of any kind. Be
careful not to damage the picture
tube surface.
10. Unplug the television set from the
wall outlet before cleaning. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning. Do not
use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
11-1.Do not place the television set on
an unstable cart, stand, or table.
The television set may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or an adult,
and serious damage to the
appliance. Use only with a cart or
stand recommended by the
manufacturer, or sold with the
television set. Wall or shelf
mounting should follow the
manufacturer’s instructions, and
should use a mounting kit
approved by the manufacturer.
11-2.An appliance and cart combination
should be moved with care. Quick
stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart combination to
overturn.
NO!
Coins
NO!
HELP
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SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT
YOUR HITACHT TELEVISION RECEIVER
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