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iMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTmONS
Read before operating
equipment
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television.
1, Read these instructions,
2, Keep these instructions,
3, Heed aH warnings,
4, Follow aH instructions,
5, Do not use this apparatus near water,
6, Cban onUywith a dry cbth,
7, Do not Mock any ventilation openings,
install in accor-
dance with the manufacturer's
instructions,
8, Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including
amplifiers) that produce heat,
9, Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type
plug, A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other, A grounding type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong, The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety, If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet,
10, Protect
the power cord from being walked
on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the apparatus,
11, Only use the attachments/accessories
specified by the
manufacturer,
12,
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the man-
ufacturer, or sold with the apparatus,
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination
to avoid injury from tip-over,
13, Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time,
14, Refer all servicing
to qualified
service
personnel,
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged
in any way, such as power-supply
cord or
plug is damaged,
liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into apparatus,
the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normaP
ly, or has been dropped,
Do not pJace any objects
on the top of the televi-
sion which
may fall or cause a child
to ctimb
to
retrieve the objects.
15, Televisions are designed to comply with the recom-
mended safety standards for tilt and stability,
Do not apply excessive pulling force to the front, or top,
of the cabinet which could cause the product to over-
turn
resulting
in product
damage
and/or
personal
injury,
16, Follow instructions for wall, shelf or ceiling mounting as
recommended
by the manufacturer,
17, An outdoor antenna should not be located in the vicin-
ity of overhead power lines or other electrical circuits,
18, if an outside antenna is connected to the receiver be
sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide
some protection against voltage surges and built up
static charges,
Section 810 of the National Electric
Code, ANSI/NFPA No, 70-1984, provides information
with respect to proper grounding for the mast and sup-
porting structure, grounding of the bad-in wire to an
antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors,
location
of antenna-discharge
unit, connection
to
grounding electrodes and requirements for the ground-
ing electrode,
Note to the CATV system installer:
This reminder is
provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to
Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for
proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the
cable ground shall be connected to the grounding sys-
tem of the building, as close to the point of cable entry
as practical,
Disposal
of
this
product
may
require
specific
instructions
pertaining
to your resident state.
For
diepoeaJ or recycJing
information,
please contact
your JocaJ authorities
or the Electronic
Industries
AHiance:
www.eiae.org.
Projection
TV's are heavy and can mark or damage floor
surfaces
(especiammy wood flooring)
if moved impropermy.
Do not
smide or force TV into position°
PREVENTION
OF SCREEN BURN
This Wide Screen TV is designed to display wide screen pictures,
images should be viewed mostly in wide screen format or
zoomed to fiII the screen with moving pictures.
Use of side panels, top and bottom panels of standard picture formats should only
be 15% of your totaI viewing time to prevent uneven aging of the phosphors.
Phosphors in the Iighted area of the picture wil! age
more rapidly than the gray areas.
Continuous
on-screen
dispIays such as video games, stock market quotations,
computer gen-
erated graphics,
and other fixed (non-moving)
patterns can cause permanent
damage to television
receivers.
Such "SCREEN
BURNS" constitute misuse and are NOT COVERED
by your HiTACHi Factory Warranty.
PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED
MATERIAL
Public viewing of programs broadcast
by TV stations and cable companies,
as welI as programs from other sources, may require
prior authorization
from the broadcaster
or owner of the video program material.
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