Sony Bravia KDL-48R470B Operating Instructions Manual page 45

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0 Unless proper ventilation is provided, the
TV may accumulate dust and cause damage.
0 Never allow liquid or solid ~ • .
objects to fall into the
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ventilation openings. ·-
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0 If any liquid or solid object falls :
ms1de the TV, unplug the TV
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immediately and have it
checked by qualified service personnel
before operating it further.
0 Never push objects of any kind into the T V
through the ventilation openings as they
may come in contact with dangerous voltage
points or short out parts that could result in
a fire or an electric shock.
Allow adequate space around the TV set to
ensure proper air circulation.
0 Never place the TV in a
confined space, such as a
bookcase or built-in cabinet,
unless proper ventilation is
provided.
0 There should be a clearance of at least 11
7/8 inches (30
em) above the TV set and 4
inches (I 0 em) on each side. If mounted on
the wall, allow at least 4 inches
(10
em) of
clearance at the bottom of the screen. (See
additional information provided in the
Operating Instructions manual.)
INSTALLATION
The TV should be installed near an easily
accessible AC power outlet.
0 Do not install the TV face up or down,
upside down or on its side.
0 Do not install the T V in hot,
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humid, excessively dusty
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places or in areas with oily
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smoke or steam (e.g., near a "
stove or humidifier). Fire, electric shock, or
warping may occur.
0 Do not install the TV in places
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subject to extreme temperature,
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such as in direct sunlight, near -
a radiator or a heating vent.
The TV may overheat in such
conditions which can cause
deformation of the enclosure
and/or TV malfunction.
0 Do not install the TV in a place
exposed to direct air
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conditioni_ng: moisture may
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condense ms1de and may cause
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TV malfunction.
0 Do not install the TV \'.•here it may be
exposed to mechanical vibration.
0 Do not install the TV where insects may
enter.
0 Do not install the TV so that
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it protrudes into an open I I
space. Injury or damage may
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result from a person or object , '
bumping into the TV.
0 To prevent fire keep
flammable objects or open flame (e.g.
candles) away from the TV
0 Do not place optional equipment on top of
the TV
Prevent the TV from toppling over
Take measures to prevent the TV
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from toppling over and causing
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injury or damage to the TV and ·
property.
0 Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand.
0 Never install the TV on unstable and/or
uneven surfaces.
0 Do not allow children to climb on or play
with furniture and TV sets.
0 Do not install the TV on furniture that can
easily be used as steps, such as a chest of
drawers.
0 Care should be taken to install the T V
where it cannot be pushed, pulled over, or
knocked down.
0 Care should be taken to route all AC power
cords and connecting cables so that they
cannot be pulled or grabbed by curious
children.
Medical institutions
Do not place this TV in a place
where medical equipment is in
use. It may cause a medical
equipment malfunction.
Outdoor use
Do not install this TV outdoors. The TV
should not be exposed to rain or direct
sunlight in o rder to avoid damage and possible
fire or electric shock.
Do not install this TV in a vehicle, ship
or other vessel
0 Excessive bumping motion of
a moving vehicle or
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continuous swaying motion on
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a boat may cause the TV to fall
down and cause injury.
may cause a fire, electric shock
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0 Exposing the TV to seawater
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Magnetic influence
0 This TV contains a strong magnet in the
speaker unit that generates a magnetic field.
Keep any items susceptible to magnetic
fields away from the speaker.
0 Electro-magnetic radiation emitted from
optional equipment installed too close to
the TV may cause picture distortion and/or
noisy sound.
Wall-mount use
0 Wall-mount installation
requires the use of a
Wall-Mount Bracket. When
installing or removing the TV
and the Wall-Mount Bracket, be sure to use
qualified contractors. If not properly
secured during installation or removal from
the Wall-Mount Bracket, the TV may fall
and cause serious injury.
0 Be sure to follow the installation guide
supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket when
installing the TV
0 Be sure to attach the brackets with the
specified parts supplied with the
Wall-Mount Bracket.
0 Do not hang the TV from the ceiling. It may
fall and cause serious injury.
0 Do not hang anything on the TV
0 Do not allow children to climb
on the TV
AC POWER CORD
0 Do not touch the AC power cord
and its plug with wet hands as it
may cause electric shock.
0 When disconnecting the AC
power cord, grasp the plug and
disconnect from the wall outlet
first. Do not pull by the cord.
0 Keep the power cord away from
heat sources.
A T V set with a three-wire grounding type AC
power cord plug must be connected to an AC
power outlet with a protective earthing
connection (only applicable for Class I
product).
0 Do not convert or damage the AC power
cord.
0 Consult your electrician to have the outlet
changed to suit your T V.
Subjecting the AC power cord to wear and/or
abuse can damage the AC power cord and
your TV.
0 Do not place the TV where the power cord
can be easily pinched, bent, twisted, or catch
your feet.
0 Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over
the cord.
0 Before connecting cables, be sure to unplug
the AC power cord for your safety.
0 Do not move the TV with the AC power
cord (or other cables such as audio and
video) connected.
0 Use only an original Sony AC power cord
with your TV; no brand substitution is
allowed.
0 Do not use AC power cord supplied with
the TV with any other equipment.
0 Never use a damaged AC
power cord. A damaged AC
power cord can cause a
short -circuit, which may result
in a fire or electric shock.
Do not use a damaged or poorly
fitti ng AC power outlet as your
TV' s power source.
0 Insert the plug fully into the
outlet. If it is loose, it may cause
arcing and result in a fire.
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0 Do not overload the same AC
power outlet.
Unplugging the AC power cord from the wall
outlet will completely remove power from the
TV.
0 During lightning storms or
when the TV is left
unattended and unused for
extended periods of time,
the AC power cord should
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be unplugged from the wall
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outlet. This will avoid lil
possible damage to your TV
Also unplug the antenna to prevent damage
to the TV.
0 For energy conservation and safety reasons,
practice unplugging the AC power cord
from the AC power outlet.