Safety Information; Ventilation - Sony Bravia KDL-40D3500 Operating Instructions Manual

Safety information

Installation/Set-up
Install and use the TV set in accordance with the
instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire,
electrical shock or damage and/or injuries.
Installation
• The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible
mains socket.
• Place the TV set on a stable, level surface.
• Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall
installations.
• For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you
use Sony accessories, including:
– Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500
– TV stand SU-FL300M
Transporting
• Before transporting the
TV set, disconnect all
cables.
• Two or three people are
needed to transport a large
TV set.
• When transporting the TV
set by hand, hold it as
shown on the right. Do not
put stress on the LCD
panel.
• When lifting or moving
the TV set, hold it firmly
from the bottom.
• When transporting the TV
set, do not subject it to
jolts or excessive
vibration.
• When transporting the TV
set for repairs or when
moving, pack it using the
original carton and
packing material.
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GB
Be sure to hold the
bottom of the panel, not
the front part.

Ventilation

• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the
cabinet.
• Leave space around the TV set as shown below.
• It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall-
mount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation.
Installed on the wall
10 cm
Leave at least this space around the set.
Installed with stand
30 cm
10 cm
Leave at least this space around the set.
• To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of
dirt or dust:
– Do not lay the TV set flat, install upside down,
backwards, or sideways.
– Do not place the TV set on a shelf, rug, bed or in a
closet.
– Do not cover the TV set with a cloth, such as curtains,
or items such as newspapers, etc.
– Do not install the TV set as shown below.
Air circulation is blocked.
Wall
30 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm 6 cm
Wall