Sony BRAVIA KDL-55HX850 Operating Instructions Manual page 26

• Do not put anything heavy on
the AC power cord.
• Do not pull on the AC power
cord itself when
disconnecting the AC power
cord.
• Do not connect too many
appliances to the same AC
power outlet.
• Do not use a poor fitting AC
power outlet.
Prohibited Usage
Do not install/use the TV set in
locations, environments or
situations such as those listed
below, or the TV set may
malfunction and cause a fire,
electrical shock, damage and/
or injuries.
Location:
• Outdoors (in direct sunlight),
at the seashore, on a ship or
other vessel, inside a vehicle,
in medical institutions,
unstable locations, near
water, rain, moisture or
smoke.
• If the TV is placed in the
changing room of a public
bath or hot spring, the TV may
be damaged by airborne
sulfur, etc.
• For best picture quality, do
not expose the screen to
direct illumination or sunlight.
• Avoid moving the TV from a
cold area to a warm area.
Sudden room temperature
changes may cause moisture
condensation. This may
cause the TV to show poor
picture and/or poor colour.
Should this occur, allow
moisture to evaporate
completely before powering
the TV on.
• 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.
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Environment:
• Places that are hot, humid, or
excessively dusty; where
insects may enter; where it
might be exposed to
mechanical vibration, near
flammable objects (candles,
etc). The TV set shall not be
exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects
filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the
TV.
• Do not place the TV in a
humid or dusty space, or in a
room with oily smoke or
steam (near cooking tables or
humidifiers). Fire, electric
shock, or warping may result.
• Do not install the TV in places
subject to extreme
temperature such as in direct
sunlight, near a radiator or a
heating vent. The TV may
overheat in such condition
which can cause deformation
of the enclosure and/or TV
malfunction.
Situation:
• Do not use when your hands
are wet, with the cabinet
removed, or with attachments
not recommended by the
manufacturer. Disconnect the
TV set from AC power outlet
and antenna during lightning
storms.
• Do not install the TV so that it
sticks out into an open space.
Injury or damage from a
person or object bumping
into the TV may result.
Broken pieces:
• Do not throw anything at the
TV set. The screen glass may
break by the impact and
cause serious injury.
• If the surface of the TV set
cracks, do not touch it until
you have unplugged the AC
power cord. Otherwise
electric shock may result.
When not in use
• If you will not be using the TV
set for several days, the TV
set should be disconnected
from the AC power for
environmental and safety
reasons.
• As the TV set is not
disconnected from the AC
power when the TV set is just
turned off, pull the plug from
the AC power outlet to
disconnect the TV set
completely.
• However, some TV sets may
have features that require the
TV set to be left in standby to
work correctly.
For children
• Do not allow children to climb
on the TV set.
• Keep small accessories out of
the reach of children, so that
they are not mistakenly
swallowed.
Handling of the batteries
The batteries should keep
away from children. If child
swallowed the batteries,
consult to doctor immediately.
If the following problems
occur...
Turn off the TV set and unplug
the AC power cord
immediately if any of the
following problems occur.
Ask your dealer or Sony
service centre to have it
checked by qualified service
personnel.
When:
– AC power cord is damaged.
– Poor fitting of AC power
outlet.
– TV set is damaged by being
dropped, hit or having
something thrown at it.
– Any liquid or solid object
falls through openings in the
cabinet.