Safety Information - Sony Bravia KDL-40R478B Operating Instructions Manual

Introduction
Thank you for choosing this Sony product.
Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.
Note
• Before operating the TV, please read "Safety information"
(page 3).
• Instructions about "Installing the TV to the Wall" are included
within this TV's instructions manual.
• Images and illustrations used in Quick Start Guide and this
manual are for reference only and may differ from actual
product appearance.
Location of the identification label
Labels for Model No., and Power Supply rating (in accordance
with applicable safety regulation) and Manufacturing date are
located on the rear of the TV.
Labels for AC adapter Model No. and Serial No. are located at the
bottom of AC adapter.
Notice for customers in Thailand
This telecommunication equipment conforms to NTC technical
requirement.
Notes for Australia and New Zealand model
This product is ENERGY RATING qualified in the [Home] mode.
ENERGY RATING is a programme designed to promote energy
efficient products and practices.
• When the TV is initially set up, it is designed to meet ENERGY
RATING requirements while maintaining optimum picture
quality.
• Changes to certain features, settings and functionalities of this
TV (e.g. TV Guide, Picture/Sound, Eco setting) can slightly
change the power consumption.
Depending upon such changed settings (e.g. [Shop] mode), the
power consumption may vary which possibly could exceed the
stated energy rating.
To reset the TV to ENERGY RATING qualified settings, select
[Home] mode from the initial set-up procedure in [Factory
Settings] under the [Customer Support] menu.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it
can be potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries,
particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple
precautions such as:
• Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of
the television.
• Only using furniture that can safely support the television.
• Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of the
supporting furniture.
• Not placing the television on tall furniture (for example,
cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture
and the television to a suitable support.
• Not standing the televisions on cloth or other materials placed
between the television and supporting furniture.
• Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture
to reach the television or its controls.

Safety information

WARNING
Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
Installation/Set-up
Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions
below in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage
and/or injuries.
Installation
• The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible AC
power outlet (mains socket).
• Place the TV set on a stable, level surface to avoid it from falling
down and cause personal injury or damage to the TV.
• Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall
installations.
• For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use
Sony accessories, including:
Wall-Mount Bracket
 SU-WL450
• Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket
when attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set. The supplied
screws are designed as indicated by illustration when measured
from the attaching surface of the mounting hook.
The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the
Wall-Mount Bracket model.
Use of screws other than those supplied may result in internal
damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc.
8 ~ 10 mm
Screw (supplied with the
Wall-Mount Bracket)
Mounting Hook
Hook attachment on rear
of TV set
Transporting
• Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables.
• Two or three people are needed to transport a large TV set.
• When transporting the TV set by hand, hold it as shown below.
Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the
screen.
• When transporting the TV set, do not subject it to jolts or
excessive vibration.
• When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack
it using the original carton and packing material.
Ventilation
• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the
cabinet.
• Leave space around the TV set as shown below.
• It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony Wall-Mount
Bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation.
Installed on the wall
10 cm
Leave at least this space around the set.
30 cm
10 cm
10 cm
3 GB
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