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This television has been designed and manufactured to meet international
safety standards, but like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you
are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
DO ensure that all connections, (including the mains plug, extension leads and inter-connections
between the pieces of equipment), are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturers
instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug before making or changing connections.
DO consult your dealer if you are in any doubt about installation, operation or safety of your equipment.
DO place your TV on a flat surface, or if supplied, the stand accessory.
DO be careful with any glass panels or doors on equipment.
DO observe the manufacturers instructions when connecting extension leads to your TV. The fuse should
be a 5 Amp fuse with the safety symbols
extension installation, please consult a competent electrician.
Should you require to replace the fuse in the moulded mains plug with a new fuse then please replace
with one of the same value, type and approval as the original. Ensure the fuse cover is returned to its
original position.
IF you intend placing this TV into a cabinet or a wall alcove, please ensure there is at least a
100mm (10cm) gap to the sides, rear and top of the TV. This is to allow for adequate ventilation
during your TV's operation.
To prevent scratching or damaging the tube face, do not knock or rub the surface with sharp or hard
objects. Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. A mild
soap may be used if the screen is extremely dirty. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners!
DO NOT remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.
DO NOT cut off fitted mains plug as it may contain a special radio interference filter, the removal of
which could lead to impaired performance. If you wish to extend the lead, obtain an
appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer.
DO NOT continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally or if it
is damaged in any way - switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.
DO NOT leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is
designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the
equipment and show your family how to do this. Make special arrangements for infirm or
handicapped people.
DO NOT obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings.
Overheating will cause damage and shorten the lifespan of your equipment.
DO NOT place objects filled with liquids, e.g. a vase, on, or close to the equipment, to avoid
spillages into the inside of the apparatus.
DO NOT use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety,
always fit the manufacturers approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the
instructions.
DO NOT allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.
DO NOT place hot objects such as candles or nightlights on, or close to, equipment. High
temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.
DO NOT listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your hearing.
DO NOT use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the
requirements of traffic safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving.
NEVER let anyone, especially children, push anything into holes, slots, or any other
opening in the case - this could result in a fatal electrical shock.
NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind - it is
better to be safe than sorry!
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