Panasonic TH-86SQE1W Operating Instructions (Functional Manual) page 5

Safety checks
Upon completion of service or repair work, request the
service technician to perform safety checks to ensure
that the product is in proper operating condition.
Power Cord
• The power cord is used to disconnect the product
from the mains and therefore it must remain
readily operable. If the product is not disconnected
electrically from the mains, the device will still draw
power for all situations even if the product is in
standby mode or switched off.
• Use only the power cord supplied with the display.
• Be sure to use the power cord of each destination.
Use of the wrong code become cause electric
shock or fire.
• Do not damage the power cord nor place heavy
objects on it, stretch it, over bend it or step on it.
Also, do not add extension cords. Damage to the
cord may result in fire or electric shock.
• When unplugging the appliance, always pull directly
on the plug. Do not pull from the cable when
unplugging the appliance.
• Do not use the power cord with a power tap. Adding
an extension cord may lead to fire as a result of
overheating.
• Do not remove or insert the power plug with wet
hands. Doing so could result in electric shock.
• Unplug the power cord if it is not used for a long time.
• Do not attempt to repair the power cord if it is
broken or malfunctioning. When damaged it must
be replaced, this should only be done by qualified
personnel.
Especially for child safety
• This equipment is not suitable for use in locations
where children are likely to be present.
• Don't allow children to climb on or play with the
display.
• Don't place the display above furniture that can
easily be used as steps.
• Remember that children can become excited while
watching a program, especially on a "larger than life"
display. Care should be taken to place or install the
display where it cannot be pushed, pulled over, or
knocked down.
• Care should be taken to route all cords and cables
connected to the display so that they cannot be
pulled or grabbed by curious children.
Connections
Be sure to turn off the main power
switch and disconnect the plug from
the power outlet before connecting/
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disconnecting cables. Also, read the manual of the
equipment to be connected.
Be careful not to confuse the input terminal with the
output terminal when connecting cables. Accidentally
reversing cables connected to the input and output
terminals may cause malfunctions and other
problems.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Stability Hazard
Positioning
If a display is positioned in an unstable or inclined
location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling.
Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided
by taking simple pre-cautions such as:
• Only using furniture that can safely support the
display.
• Ensuring the display is not overhanging the edge of
the supporting furniture.
• Not placing the display on tall furniture (for example,
cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the
furniture and the display to a suitable support.
• Not placing the display on cloth or other materials
that may be located between the display and
supporting furniture.
• Using fixing devices like wall mount brackets
recommended or supplied by the manufacturer.
• Educating children about the dangers of climbing on
furniture to reach the display or its controls. If your
existing product is being retained and relocated, the
same considerations as above should be applied
Transport and Shipping
• Your device must be kept in its original package
to protect from damage to its accessories during
transport and shipping.
• Keep the product in normal position during transport.
• Do not drop the device during transport and protect
it against impacts.
• Damages and faults that occur during transport after
the delivery of the appliance to the customer are not
included in the warranty cover.
• Product transportation, installation, repair and
servicing must be done by qualified technical service
personnel.
Intended Use
• This product is intended to be used in public places
such as schools, offices, theatres, places of worship.
• Product is only suitable for connecting commercial
mains socket outlets. Do not connect product
industrial socket outlets.