Sony KDL-32EX550 Service Manual page 5

• Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV.
• Carry the TV with the adequate number of people; larger size TVs require two or more people.
• Correct hand placement while carrying the TV is very important for safety and to avoid damage.
When repairing the LCD panel, be sure you are grounded by using a wrist band.
When installing the LCD panel on a wall, the LCD panel must be secured using the 4 mounting holes on the rear
cover.
To avoid damaging the LCD panel:
1. Do not press on the panel or frame edge to avoid the risk of electric shock.
2. Do not scratch or press on the panel with any sharp objects.
3. Do not leave the module in high temperatures or in areas of high humidity for an extended period of time.
4. Do not expose the LCD panel to direct sunlight.
5. Avoid contact with water. It may cause a short circuit within the module.
6. Disconnect the AC power when replacing the backlight (CCFL) or inverter circuit.
(High voltage occurs at the inverter circuit at 650Vrms.)
7. Always clean the LCD panel with a soft cloth material.
8. Use care when handling the wires or connectors of
the inverter circuit. Damaging the wires may cause a
short.
9. Protect the panel from ESD to avoid damaging the
electronic circuit (C-MOS).
10. During the repair,
more than 1 hour
cloth.
CAUTION: When cleaning the TV, be sure to unplug the power cord to avoid any chance of electric shock.
Clean the cabinet of the TV with a dry soft cloth.
Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth.
; Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly moistened with a solution of mild soap and warm water.
; If using a chemically pretreated cloth, please follow the instruction provided on the package.
; Never use strong solvents such as a thinner, alcohol or benzine for cleaning.
; Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation openings is recommended to ensure proper ventilation.
Do Not use paper towels, any type of abrasive pad, rags, rubber or vinyl materials to clean the screen. Using
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these materials could easily scratch the screen which may result in permanent damage.
Do Not use any cleaning product containing alkaline/acid cleaner, scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as
;
alcohol, ammonia, benzine, thinner or insecticide. Using any of these harsh cleaners may result in permanent
damage to the screen.
Do Not spray water or detergent directly onto the TV screen . If liquid drips into the bottom of the screen it may
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cause a failure.
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SETTING UP AND CARRYING THE TV
USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING THE LCD PANEL
DO NOT leave the Power On for
while the TV is face down on a
CLEANING THE LCD PANEL
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