(Warning / Caution) Notes; Maintenance - Panasonic Viera TX-P42GW10 Operating Instructions Manual

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When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug
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Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.
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When the TV is not going to be used for a long
period of time, remove the mains plug
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This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode,
as long as the mains plug is still connected to a live socket
outlet.
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Transport only in upright position
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Transporting the TV with its display panel facing upright or
downward may cause damage to the internal circuitry.
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Allow sufficient space around the TV for
radiated heat
Minimum distance
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Notes
Do not display a still picture for a long time
This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen
("image retention").
This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by
the warranty.
Typical still images
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Channel number and other logos
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Image displayed in 4:3 mode
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Video game
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Computer image
To prevent image retention, contrast is lowered automatically
after a few minutes if no signals are sent or no operations
are performed. (p. 65)

Maintenance

First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.
Regular care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth.
Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or diluted neutral
detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water). Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is
dry.
Caution
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The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged.
Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard object.
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Take care not to subject the surface to insect repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances (this may
degrade surface quality).
Regular care: Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth.
Major contamination: Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent.
Then, wring the cloth and wipe the surface clean with it. Finally, wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth.
Caution
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Take care not to subject the TV's surfaces to detergent (a liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure).
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Take care not to subject surfaces to insect repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances (this may
deteriorate the surface by peeling the paint).
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Do not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time.
Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. (Moisture and dust may lead to fire or electrical shock.)
Caution
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When using the pedestal, keep
the space between the bottom
of the TV and the surface
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where the TV is set.
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In case of using Wall-hanging
bracket, follow the manual of it.
(cm)
Display panel
Cabinet, Pedestal
Mains plug
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Do not block the rear air vents
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Blocked ventilation by newspapers,
table cloths, curtains, etc. may cause
overheating, fire or electrical shock.
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Do not expose your ears to
excessive volume from the
headphones
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Irreversible damage can be caused.
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The TV is heavy. Handle the TV
by 2 or more people. Support
as shown to avoid injury by
the TV tipping or falling.
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Auto power standby function
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If no signal is received and no operation
is performed in Analogue TV mode for 30
minutes, the TV will automatically go to
standby mode.
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Keep the TV away from these
types of equipment
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Electronic equipment
In particular, do not place video equipment
near the TV (electromagnetic interference
may distort images / sound).
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Equipment with an infrared sensor
This TV also emits infrared rays (this may
affect operation of other equipment).
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