Hitachi CMP307XU Owners Guide - Page 6

SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) ENGLISH Precautions q Installation environment Do not obstruct a ventilation hole. Do not put the monitor on carpet or blanket, or near a curtain which has a possibility of obstructing a ventilation hole of the monitor. Do not put the monitor in the following places. x Hot places such as near heater, place exposed to the direct rays of the sun. x A place where the temperature is widely changing. x Places with soot, dust or high humidity. x Poor air ventilation place. x Place near fire. x A wet place such as bathroom, or shower room. x Place where you can trip over it. x Always vibrating or strongly vibrating places. x Distorted or unstable places. q How to view the monitor. If you use the monitor in too dark a room, your eyes may become tired. Please use it in a reasonably bright room. Avoid direct rays of the sun or room falling on to the screen in order to prevent eye fatigue. To use the monitor for a long time may cause damage to your eyes such as "Dry eye" or "Short-sightedness" Please take a rest of 10-15 min. for every one hour viwed. Please watch the monitor in downward direction. q How to clean the monitor. Before cleaning the monitor, turn off the monitor and disconnect the power plug from the power point. When cleaning the monitor, do not spray directly the screen or cabinet with cleaner. Use a clean, dust free, dry and soft cloth. If it is not enough, then use a cloth with non-alcoholic or non-ammoniac detergent. Do not rub the surface of the screen with ball-point-pen or screw-driver etc. q Prevention of an obstacle to TV/Radio receivers This monitor has been designed pursuant to the FCC Rules and so on in order to prevent a problem to TV/Radio receivers. However, this monitor may cause a problem to TV/Radio receivers if you put this monitor close to them. q Precautions for the monitor - Use the attached signal-cable when you connect the monitor with PC equipment. Do not use other signal-cables. - Confirm the connector is fixed tightly when the signal cable is connected. Also confirm the screws on the connector are tightened. - Plug the power cord of the monitor into a different socket from that for other equipment, such as TV, Radio etc.. - Use a plug with ground terminal and make sure that it connects to the ground. q Precautions for TV & Radio - Keep the monitor away from TV or Radio. - Adjust TV or radio antennas in order for the monitor not to receive interference. - The antenna cable of TV or Radio should be kept away from the monitor. - Use a coaxial cable for antenna. You can check if this monitor influences TV/Radio receivers by turning off all other equipment other than the monitor. If you can find a problem receiving TV/Radio when using the monitor, check the instructions mentioned above. q Precaution during transportation Please pay attention when you transport this monitor because it is heavy. Furthermore, use the specific carton box and its packaging materials when the monitor is transported. s FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Statement Warning WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. INSTRUCTIONS TO USERS: This equipment complies with the requirements of FCC (Federal Communication Commission) equipment's provided that follwing conditions are met. CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. (1) Power cord : The grounded power supply cord must be used. 6 (2) Signal cable : The provided signal cable must be used.