LG 32LB5800 Owner's Manual page 22

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PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS
THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY CARES
• Manufacturers, retailers and the rest of the consumer electronics industry are committed to
rnakin£ home entertainment safe and enjoyable
• As you enjoy your television, please note that all televisions new and old- must be supported on
proper stands or installed accordin£ to the manufacturer's recommendations %levisions that
are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests, carts, etc,
may fall over, resultin_ in injury
TUNE IN TO SAFETY
• ALWAYS follow the manufacturer's recommendations for the safe installation of your television
• ALWAYS read and follow all instructions for proper use of your television
• NEVER allow children to climb on or play on the television orthe furniture on which the television
is placed
• NEVER place the television on furniture that 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 connected to the television so that they cannot be tripped
over, pulled or £rabbed
WALL OR CEILING MOUNTYOUR TELEVISION
• ALWAYS contact your retailer about professional installation if you have any 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, ETL)
• ALWAYS follow all instructions supplied bythe television and mount manufacturers
• ALWAYS make sure that the wall or ceilin_ where you are rnountin_ the television is appropriate
Some mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls and ceilin£s with steel studs or cinder
block construction If you are unsure, contact a professional installer
• %levisions can be heavy A minimum of two people is required for a wall or ceilin£ mount
installation
MOVING AN OLDER TELEVISION TO A NEW PLACE IN
YOUR HOME
• Marly new television buyers move their older CRr televisions into a secondary room after the
purchase of a flat panel television Special care should be made in the placement of older CRT
televisions
• ALWAYS place your older CRT television on furniture that is sturdy and appropriate for its size
and weight
• NEVER place your older CRT television on a dresser where children may be tempted to use the
drawers to climb
• ALWAYS make sure your older CRT television does not han£ over the edge of your Mrniture
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