LG 40UB8000 Owner's Manual page 39

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PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS
THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY CARES
. Manufacturers, retailers arid tile rest Of the cor_surrler elec ronics ir_dustry are corrlmitted o
nlakir_g home entertainment safe and er!ioyable
* As you enjoy your television, please note that all televisions new and old must be supported on
proper stands or installed according to the manufac urer's recommendations lelevisions that
are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests, cars, etc,
may fall over, resulting in iniury
TUNE IN TO SAFETY
. ALWAYS follow the mar_ufacturer's recomm, endatior_s for the safe installatior: of your television
. ALWAYS read and follow all instructions for proper use of your television
* NEVER allow child fen to climb on or play on the television or he furniture on which he elevision
is placed
° NEVER place he television on furniture hat can easily be used as steps, such as a chest of
drawers
* ALWAYS install the television where it cannot be pushed, pulled over or knocked down
*ALWAYS route cords and cables connec ed o he elevision so hat hey canno be ripped
over, pulled or grabbed
WALL OR CEILING MOUNT YOUR TELEVISION
° ALWAYS contact your retailer about professional ir_stallation if you l_ave ar_y doubts about your
ability to safely mount your television
. ALWAYS use a mount that has been recommended by the television manufacturer and has a
safety certification by an independent laboratory (such as UL, CSA, ElL)
* ALWAYS follow all instructions supplied by the television and mount manuiacturers
* ALWAYS make sure that the wall or ceiling where you are mounting the television is appropriate
Some mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls and ceilings with steel studs or cinder
block construction If you are unsure, contact a professional installer
. lelevisions can be heavy A mir/inlum of two people is required for a wall or ceiling mount
installation
MOVING AN OLDER TELEVISION TO A NEW PLACE IN
YOUR HOME
° Many r_ew television buyers move tl_eir older CRI televisions into a secondary room after the
purchase of a flat-panel television Special care should be made in he placement of older CAr
elevisions
. ALWAYS place your older CAr elevision on furniture l:at is sturdy ar:d appropriate for its size
and weight
. NEVER place your older CRI television on a dresser where children may be tempted to use the
drawers to climb
. ALWAYS make sure your older CAr elevision does no hang over he edge of your furniture