Important Safety Precautions; Important Safety Instructions; Mains Plug - Venturer 17” LCD TELEVISION Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS

MAINS PLUG

UNITS SUPPLIED WITH MOULDED MAINS PLUG
1. If the mains plug fitted to the AC cord supplied is not suitable for your mains outlet it may be necessary to cut
it off. Carefully dispose of the severed plug. Under no circumstances must it be inserted into a mains socket,
otherwise a dangerous electric shock could result.
2. If the fuse in the fitted mains plug should fail, replace it with a BS1362 approved fuse rated at 5A Never use the
plug without the fuse cover fitted.
WIRING A MAINS PLUG
As the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your
plug proceed as follows:
• The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured
black.
• The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or
coloured red.
• No connection is to be made to the earth terminal of the plug which is marked with the letter E or coloured green
or green and
yellow or marked by the safety
The standard (BS1363) mains plug must be fitted with a 3 Amp fuse approved to BS1362. If any other plug or
connection is used a 3 Amp fuse must be fitted in the plug or adaptor or in the distribution board.
CAUTION: MOISTURE CONDENSATION
If the equipment is moved from a cold place to a warm one, water in the air will condense on some parts and may
cause damage or malfunction if the equipment is operated.
Allow at least two hours for the equipment to acclimatise before switching it on.
This unit is designed to operate from a 230V AC ~ 50Hz mains supply.
Please note that when the STANDBY/ON switch is in the standby position this does not completely disconnect the
unit from the mains supply. If the equipment is not to be used for a day or more, disconnect it at the wall outlet.
This symbol means that the unit is double insulated. No connection to earth is necessary.
SAfE USE Of YOUR EQUIPMENT
This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet UK safety standards but like any electrical equipment
care must be taken to obtain the best results from the equipment and assure your own safety. Here are a few tips
to help you do this:
READ this instruction manual before you attempt to use the equipment.
NEVER fit makeshift stands or legs with woodscrews. Use only approved supports and fasteners specially designed
for the equipment.
NEVER let anyone, especially children, push objects into holes, ventilation slots or any other opening; this could
result in fatal electric shock!
ALWAYS disconnect the AC power cord when you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time.
ENSURE adequate ventilation of the equipment is not obstructed, for example by curtains above or soft furnishings
underneath it.
ENSURE that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and interconnections between
pieces of equipment) are properly made in accordance with the instructions given. Switch off the main supply when
making or changing connections.
CONSULT your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.
DON'T continue to operate the equipment if it is damaged in any way or if it does not function normally.
Withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.
DON'T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is part of it's normal function to operate in your
absence, for example a video cassette recorder with timed recording facility.
LISTEN to headphones at moderate volume levels; high volume levels can permanently damage your hearing.
earth symbol.
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3 amp fuse
The wires in this mains lead are
coloured in accordance with the
following code.
BLUE-NEUTRAL
BROWN-LIVE