Important Safety Guidelines - Vizio L13e User Manual

1.5 - Important Safety Guidelines

Explanation of WARNING symbols
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user
to the presence of not isolated dangerous voltage within the inside of the product that may be
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire.
To prevent the product from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use and maintenance of the
product. Read the following safety instructions before operating the display. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future
reference.
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To avoid the risk of electric shock or component damage, switch off the power before connecting other components to the
L13e LCD TV.
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Unplug the power cord before cleaning the L13e LCD TV. A damp cloth is sufficient for cleaning the L13e LCD TV. Do not use
a liquid or a spray cleaner for cleaning the product. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
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Always use the accessories recommended by the manufacturer to insure compatibility.
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When moving the L13e LCD TV from an area of low temperature to an area of high temperature, condensation may form on
the housing. Do not turn on the L13e LCD TV immediately after this to avoid causing fire, electric shock or component
damage.
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Do not place the L13e LCD TV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the L13e LCD TV falls,
it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance.
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A distance of at least 2 feet should be maintained between the L13e LCD and any heat source, i.e. radiator, heater, oven,
amplifier etc. Do not install the product close to smoke. Operating the product close to smoke or moisture may cause fire or
electric shock.
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Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the L13e
LCD TV and to protect it from overheating, be sure these openings are not blocked or covered. Do not place the L13e LCD TV
in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided.
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Never push any object into the slot on the L13e LCD TV cabinet. Do not place any objects on the top of the product. It could
short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquids on the L13e LCD TV.
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The L13e LCD TV should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type
of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
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The power cable must be replaced when using different voltage from that specified in the User Manual. For more information,
contact your dealer.
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The L13e LCD TV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug, a plug with a third (grounding) pin. This plug will fit only
into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature. If your outlet does not accommodate the three-wire plug, have an electrician
install the correct outlet, or use an adapter to ground the appliance safely. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded
plug.
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Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock.
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The wall socket shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
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Only the marked power source can be used for the product. Any power source other than the specified one may cause fire or
electric shock.
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Do not touch the power cord during lightning. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms.
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Unplug the unit during a lightening storm or when it will not be used for long period of time. This will protect the L13e LCD TV
from damage due to power surges.
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Do not attempt to repair or service the product yourself. Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to high
voltages, the risk of electric shock, and other hazards. If repair is required, please contact your dealer and refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
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Keep the product away from moisture. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. If water penetrates into the product,
unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock.
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Do not use the product if any abnormality occurs. If any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact
your dealer immediately. Do not try to repair the product yourself.
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