Sony KDL-40SL140 Operating Instructions - Page 6

Securing the TV, Prevent the TV from Toppling, Use a Sony TV Stand

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3 Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of the Table-Top Stand and align the screws holes. ~ • When you carry the TV unit, place your hand as illustrated on page 5 and hold it securely. Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be careful to not pinch your hands or the AC power cord when installing the TV unit onto the Table-Top Stand. 4 Use the supplied screws to attach the TV unit to the Table-Top Stand (refer to the "Attaching the Table-Top Stand" flyer). ~ •If you use an electric screwdriver, set the torque for tightening at approximately 1.5 N·m {15Kgf·cm}. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over. Unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Prevent the TV from Toppling s Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. s Do not allow children to play or climb on furniture and TV sets. s Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. s Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. • furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as a chest of drawers. s Install the TV where it cannot be pulled, pushed, or knocked over. s Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to children. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow the instruction manual provided with the Sony TV stand. If a Sony specified TV stand is not used, consider the following recommended measures. Recommended Measures to Secure the TV 1 Secure the stand for the TV. Make sure the TV stand can adequately support the weight of the TV. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to secure the stand. For each angle brace use the appropriate hardware to: • Attach one side of the angle brace to the wall stud. • Attach the other side to the TV stand. Angle brace Stand 6

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3
Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of the
Table-Top Stand and align the screws holes.
~
• When you carry the TV unit, place your hand as
illustrated on page 5 and hold it securely. Do not put
stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the
screen.
• Be careful to not pinch your hands or the AC
power cord when installing the TV unit onto the
Table-Top Stand.
4
Use the supplied screws to attach the TV unit
to the Table-Top Stand (refer to the “Attaching
the Table-Top Stand” flyer).
~
•If you use an electric screwdriver, set the torque for
tightening at approximately 1.5 N·m {15Kgf·cm}.
Sony strongly recommends taking
measures to prevent the TV from toppling
over. Unsecured TVs may topple and result
in property damage, serious bodily injury
or even death.
Prevent the TV from Toppling
s
Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand.
s
Do not allow children to play or climb on
furniture and TV sets.
s
Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV.
s
Never install the TV on:
• slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces.
• furniture that can easily be used as steps, such
as a chest of drawers.
s
Install the TV where it cannot be pulled,
pushed, or knocked over.
s
Route all AC power cords and connecting
cables so that they are not accessible to
children.
Use a Sony TV Stand
Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and
follow the instruction manual provided with the
Sony TV stand.
If a Sony specified TV stand is not used, consider
the following recommended measures.
Recommended Measures to Secure the TV
1
Secure the stand for the TV.
Make sure the TV stand can adequately support the
weight of the TV. Use two angle braces (not
supplied) to secure the stand.
For each angle brace use the appropriate hardware
to:
• Attach one side of the angle brace to the wall stud.
• Attach the other side to the TV stand.
Securing the TV
Stand
Angle brace