Precautions - Sony BRAVIA KLV-48R562C Operating Instructions Manual

About LCD Monitor Temperature
When the LCD Monitor is used for an extended period, the panel
surrounds become warm. You may feel hot when touching there
by the hand.

Precautions

Viewing the TV
• For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct
illumination or sunlight.
• View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light or
during long period of time, strains your eyes.
• When using headphones, adjust the volume so as to avoid
excessive levels, as hearing damage may result.
LCD Screen
• Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision
technology and 99.99% or more of the pixels are effective, black
dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green)
may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a structural
property of the LCD screen and is not a malfunction.
• Do not push or scratch the front filter, or place objects on top of
this TV set. The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may be
damaged.
• If this TV set is used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the
picture or the picture may become dark. This does not indicate a
failure. These phenomena disappear as the temperature rises.
• Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed
continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.
• The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use. This
is not a malfunction.
• The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal. Some
fluorescent tubes used in this TV set also contain mercury
(except for LED backlight LCD TV). Follow your local ordinances
and regulations for disposal.
Handling and cleaning the screen surface/
cabinet of the TV set
Be sure to unplug the AC power cord (mains lead) connected to
the TV set from AC power outlet (mains socket) before cleaning.
To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation,
observe the following precautions.
• To remove dust from the screen surface/cabinet, wipe gently
with a soft cloth. If dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth
slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution.
• Never spray water or detergent directly on
the TV set. It may drip to the bottom of the
screen or exterior parts and enter the TV set,
and may cause damage to the TV set.
• Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner,
scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene,
thinner or insecticide. Using such materials or maintaining
prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in
damage to the screen surface and cabinet material.
• Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation openings is
recommended to ensure to proper ventilation.
• When adjusting the angle of the TV set, move it slowly so as to
prevent the TV set from moving or slipping off from its table
stand.
Optional Equipment
Keep optional components or any equipment emitting
electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise
picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur.
Wireless Function of the unit
• Do not operate this unit near medical equipment (pacemaker,
etc.), as malfunction of the medical equipment may result.
• Although this unit transmits/receives scrambled signals, be
careful of unauthorised interception. We cannot be responsible
for any trouble as a result.
Caution about handling the remote control
• Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries.
• Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old and
new batteries.
• Dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way. Certain
regions may regulate the disposal of batteries. Please consult
your local authority.
• Handle the remote control with care. Do not drop or step on it,
or spill liquid of any kind onto it.
• Do not place the remote control in a location near a heat source,
a place subject to direct sunlight, or a damp room.
Disposal of the TV set
Disposal of Old Electrical &
Electronic Equipment (Applicable in
the European Union and other
European countries with separate
collection systems)
This symbol is on the remote control and AC
adapter.
Disposal of the TV set
Disposal of Old Electrical &
Electronic Equipment (Applicable in
Republic of India)
This symbol indicates that this product shall not
be treated as household waste and may not be
dropped in garbage bins. Product owners are
advised to deposit their product at the nearest
collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment. Your co-operation shall facilitate
proper disposal & help prevent potential negative consequences/
hazards to the environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste disposal including
improper handling, accidental breakage, damage and/or
improper recycling of e-waste. The recycling of materials will help
to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information
about recycling of this product, please contact your local civic
office, your household waste disposal service provider or the
store where you made the purchase. You may contact our
company's toll free number in India for assistance.
This product complies with the "India E-waste Rule 2011". The
E-waste Rules, 2011 is an Indian directive aimed at reducing
the harmful environmental impact of waste electrical
equipment by restricting the use of known hazardous
substances. As of 1st May 2012, new electrical and electronic
equipment introduced into the market may no longer contain
the following chemicals or its specified maximum
concentration levels:
Lead, Mercury, Hexavalent Chromium, Polybrominated
Biphenyls (PBB) or Polybrominated Diphenylethers (PBDE) - in
concentrations exceeding 0.1 weight % and Cadmium - 0.01
weight %, except of exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the
aforesaid Rule.
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