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.
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.
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 mains socket
and aerial during lightning storms.
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 mains lead. 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 mains for
environmental and safety reasons.
• As the TV set is not disconnected from the mains when
the TV set is just turned off, pull the plug from the mains
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. The
instructions in this manual will inform you if this
applies.
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.
If the following problems occur...
Turn off the TV set and unplug the mains lead
immediately if any of the following problems occur.
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it
checked by qualified service personnel.
When:
– Mains lead is damaged.
– Poor fitting of mains socket.
– 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.
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