LG 55EC9300 Operating Manual page 40

PROPER TELEVISION
PLACEMENT
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MATTERS
THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY CARES
° Manufacturers, retailers and the rest of the consumer electronics industry are committed to
makin£ home entertainment safe and enjoyable.
• As you enjoy your television, please note that all Lelevisions new and old- must be supported on
proper stands or installed accordin£ to the manufacturer's recommendations. Televisions that
are inappropriately siLuated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests, carts, etc.,
may fall over, resulLin£ in injury.
TUNE IN TO SAFETY
• ALWAYS follow Lhe manufacturer's recommendations for the safe installation of your television.
• ALWAYS read and follow all instructions for proper use of your television.
• NEVER allow children Lo climb on or play on Lhe television or Lhe furniLure on which Lhe television
is placed.
• NEVER place Lhe Lelevision on furniLure Lhat can easily be used as steps, such as a chest of
drawers.
• ALWAYS install Lhe television where it cannot be pushed, pulled over or knocked down.
• ALWAYS rouLe cords and cables connected Lo Lhe Lelevision so Lhat Lhey cannot be Lripped
over, pulled or £rabbed.
WALL OR CEILING MOUNT YOUR TELEVISION
• ALWAYS contact your retailer about professional installation if you have any doubts about'your
ability to safely mounL your Lelevision.
• ALWAYS use a mount that has been recommended by Lhe television manufacturer and has a
safety cerCification by an independenL laboratory {such as UL, CSA, ETL).
• ALWAYS follow all instructions supplied by the Lelevision and mounL manufacturers.
• ALWAYS make sure that the wall or ceilin£ where you are mountin£ the television is appropriate.
Some mounLs are not desi£ned to be mounted to walls and ceilin£s wiLh steel studs or cinder
block construction. If you are unsure, contact a professional installer.
• Televisions can be heavy. A minimum of Lwo people is required for a wall or ceilin£ mounL
installation.
MOVING AN OLDER TELEVISION TO A NEW PLACE IN
YOUR HOME
• Many new television buyers move their older CRT televisions into a secondary room after the
purchase of a flat-panel Lelevision. Special care should be made in Lhe placemenL of older CRT
Lelevisions.
• ALWAYS place your older CRT Lelevision on furniLure Lhat is sturdy and appropriate for iLs size
and wei£ht.
• NEVER place your older CRT Lelevision on a dresser where children may be Lempted Lo use Lhe
drawers to climb.
• ALWAYS make sure your older CRT Lelevision does not han£ over Lhe ed£e of your furniture.
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