Sony KLV-15SR1 Operating Instructions Manual page 4

Antennas
Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outdoor anterma is installed, follow the precautions belo_ An outdoor
antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power
Bnes or other electric light or power circuits, or whelp it carl come in contact
with such power lines or circuits
WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM, EXTREME
CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH
POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WlTII THEM IS ALMOST
INVARIABLY FATAL.
Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection
against voltage surges and buih-up static charges Section 810 of the
National Electrical Code (NEC) in USA and Section 54 of the Canadian
Electrical Code in Canada provides information with respect to proper
grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the leaddn
wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of
antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding elecu odes, and
requirements for the grounding electrode
Antenna Grounding According to the NEC
Refor to section 54 300 of Canadian Electrical Code for Antenna Grounding.
Antenna tead-in wire
Antenna discharge unit
"_-- _=_--_ (NEC Section 810-20)
Electrical wire Grounding conductors
equipment -_ _ _1 (NEC Section 810-21)
_ Ground clamps
;._-- Power service grounding electrode
NEe: National Electrical Code system (NEe Art 250 Part H)
Lightning
For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm, or
when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it
from the wall oudet and disconnect the antenna This will prevent damage
to the receiver due to lightning and power-line surges
Service
Damage Requiring Service
Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to quaOBed smwice
personnel undel the following conditions:
[] Whenthepowelcordorplugisdamagedor _I_='_---_.N=,,_
[] If liquid has been spilled into the set
[] If the set has been exposed to rain ol water.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service the set yore'self since operflng the
cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other
hazm-ds Refer all servicing to qtmlified service personnel
Replacement Parts
_Vhen replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician certifies
in writing that he has used replacement parts specified by the manufacture1
that [lave the same characteristics as the origina! parts
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, elect]it shock or other
hazards
Safety Check
U[)on completion of any service or repairs to the set,
ask the service technician to perform routine safety
checks (as specified by the manufacturer} to
determine tllat the set is in safe operating condition,
and to so certify.
When the set reaches the end of its useflll life, impmpel
disposal could result in an LCD panel implosion. Ask a
qualioied service technician to dispose of the set
Carrying the TV
When cariying the TV, hold it as shown in the diagram on
the right Do not hold only the rein" cover As the rein" cover
comes off easily, doing so may cause you to drop the TV,
resulting in damage to the TV or injury
Optional Accessories
Be sure to follow the operating insuucOons supplied with your wall mount
unit when installing the TV using a wall mount unit¸ If not, the TV may fall
and cause serious injury¸
Oils
DO not install this TV in iestaurants where oil vapors occur. Dust absorbing
oil nlay enter into the TV and damage it.
Ventilation holes
DO not insert anyth0_g in the ventilation holes If metal ol
something flammable enters, it may result in fire or
electric shock
AC power cord
Unplug the AC power cord when moving the TV.
Do not move the TV with the AC power cord plugged
in. It may damage
the AC power cord and result in fire or electric shock.
Protruding location
DO not install the TV in prot]uding lo(ations If you install the TV in the
following locations, injul T may result
[] Do not install the TV in a location where the TV protrudes, such as
pillars
[] Do not install the TV in a location that may cause facial injury
Broken pieces
DO not throw anything at the TV
The screen glass may explode by the impact and cause serious injury
[] If the set has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped, or the
cabinet has been damaged
[] If the set does not operate no1 really when following
the operating instructions Adjust only those controls
that are specified in the operating instructions
Improper adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a
qualified technician to iestore the set to normal operation
[] When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance,
it indicates a need for selwice
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