Important Safety Instructions - Sharp LC-32CHE5100E User Manual

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Important safety instructions

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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Please, read these safety instructions and respect
the following warnings before the appliance is
operated:
In order to prevent fire
spread, always keep candles
and other open flames away
from this product.
• TV with the weight of more than 20 kg must be lifted and carried by at
least two people.
• Be careful! This TV does not contain any parts which could be repaired
by the user. In case of a fault, contact the producer or the authorized
service. The contact with certain parts inside the appliance might
endanger your life. The guarantee is not provided for the faults caused
by non-professional interactions!
• Do not remove the rear part of the appliance.
• This appliance is designed for receiving and reproduction of video and
sound signals. Any other use is strictly forbidden.
• Do not expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing liquid.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• The ideal distance to watch TV is approximately five times longer of the
diagonal of the screen The light striking upon the screen from other light
sources can cause reflections and make the quality of the picture worse.
• Please, ensure the sufficient ventilation and appropriate distance of the
appliance from other pieces of furniture.
• Install the product at least 5 cm from the wall for ventilation.
• Ensure that the ventilation is not impeded by covering the ventilation
openings with items such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
• The TV set is designed to be used in moderate climate.
• The TV set is designed exclusively for the operation in a dry place. When
using the appliance outside, please, make sure it is protected against
moisture (rain, splashing water). Never expose the appliance to moisture.
• Do not place any containers with water on the appliance, such as vases,
etc. These containers might get pushed over, which would endanger
electric safety. Place the appliance exclusively on flat and stable surfaces.
Do not place any objects such as newspaper or blankets, etc. on or under
the appliance.
• Make sure the appliance does not stand on any power cables as they
might get damaged. Mobile phones and other devices such as WLAN
adapters, monitoring cameras with wireless signal transmission, etc.
might cause electromagnetic interference and they should not be
placed near the appliance.
• Do not place the appliance near heating elements or in a place with
direct sunshine as it has a negative effect on cooling of the appliance.
Heat storage is dangerous and it can seriously reduce the lifetime of
the appliance. In order to ensure the safety, ask the qualified person to
remove the dirt from the appliance.
• Try to prevent the mains cable or (if it is part of delivery) mains adapter
damage. The appliance can only be connected with a supplied mains
cable/adapter.
• Storms are dangerous for all electric appliances. If the mains or aerial wir-
ing is struck by the lightening, the appliance might get damaged, even if
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it is turned off. Thus you should disconnect all the cables and connectors
of the appliance before the storm.
• To clean the screen of the appliance use only a damp and soft cloth. Use
only clean water, never detergents or in no case dissolvents.
• Position the TV close to the wall to avoid the possibility of it falling when
pushed.
The instructions shown below are a safer way to set up the TV, by fixing
it to the wall, avoiding the possibility of it falling forwards if pulled. This
will prevent the TV from falling forward and causing injury. This will also
prevent the TV from damage.
This method is used if the TV is placed on a glass surface or you do not
wish to screw anything into your furniture.
Ensure that children do not climb or hang onto the TV.
For this type of installation you will need a fastening cord
A) Using one/both of the top wall-mounting holes and screws (the
screws are already supplied in the wall mounting holes) fasten one end
of the fastening chord/s to the TV.
B) Secure the other end of the fastening chord/s to your wall.
• To use this model TV as a PC/laptop monitor it will need to be connected
via the VGA input, it cannot be used as a PC/laptop monitor via the HDMI
input. The HDMI Input is provided to view digital content with compat-
ible external devices.
• The software on your TV and the OSD layout can be changed without
notice.
Warning:
• Never connect any external devices to a live appliance. Switch off not
only the TV but also the devices which are being connected! Plug the
appliance plug into the wall outlet after connecting the external devices
and the aerial!
• Always make sure there is free access to the appliance mains plug.
• The appliance is not designed for a use in a workplace fitted with
monitors.
• The systematic use of headphones at high volume might lead to irrevers-
ible hearing damage.
• Ensure environmental disposal of this appliance and any components
including batteries. When in doubt, please, contact your local authority
for details of recycling.
• While installing the appliance, do not forget that furniture surfaces are
treated with various varnishes, plastics, etc. or they might be polished.
The additions contained in these products might cause destruction of
base material of appliance stand. This will result in the holdovers of this
material stuck to the furniture surface, which are difficult to remove, if
not even impossible.
• The screen of your TV responds to the top quality requirements and it
was checked in details for accidental faulty pixels several times. Due to
the technological properties of the manufacturing process, it is not pos-
sible to eliminate the existence of a small number of faulty points on the
screen for 100% (even with maximum care while production provided).
These faulty pixels are not considered faults in terms of guarantee
conditions, if their extent is not greater than the boundaries defined by
DIN norm.