Samsung SMT-190DN User Manual - Page 3

SMT-171/SMT-190-ENG 12/8/05 9:40 AM Page 3 USER'S MANUAL CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 7. Water and Moisture : Do not use this monitor near water for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like. 8. Accessories : Do not place this monitor on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The monitor may fall, causing s erious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod. bracket or table E recommended by Samsung, or sold with the monitor. Any mounting of the monitor should follow Samsung's instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by Samsung. Graphic Symbol Explanation The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 'dangerous voltage' within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Warning - To Prevent Fire or Shock Hazard, Do Not Expose This Monitor To Rain or Moisture. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Caution Power source is indicated on the rear of the set. It contains high-voltage parts. If you remove the cover, it may cause fire or electric shock. Do not remove the cover by yourself. (Control switches are at the front of the monitor.) 9. Ventilation : Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the monitor and to protect it from overheating and these openings should never be blocked by placing the monitor on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This monitor should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This monitor should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or Samsung's instructions have been adhered to. 10. Power Sources : This monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the making label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your installation site, consult your Samsung dealer or local power company. 11. Grounding or Polarization : For monitors equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type plug having a third(grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug. 12. Power : Cord Protection-Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the monitor. 13. Lightning : For added protection for this monitor during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system. This will prevent damage to the monitor due to lightning and power-line surges. 14. Overloading : Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire of electric shock. 1. Read Instructions : All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions : The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings : All warnings on the monitor and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions : All operating and user instructions should be followed. 5. Cleaning : Unplug this monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Exception. A monitor that is meant for uninterrupted service and that for some specific reason, such as the possibility of the loss of an authorization code for a CATV converter, is not intended to be unplugged by the user for cleaning or any other purpose may exclude the reference to unplugging the monitor in the cleaning description otherwise required in Item 5. 6. Attachments : Do not use attachments not recommended by Samsung as they may cause hazards. 15. Object and liquid Entry : Never push objects of any kind into this monitor through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the monitor. 16. Servicing : Do not attempt to service this monitor yourself as opening or removing cover may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 17. Damage Requiring Service : Unplug this monitor from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions. a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the monitor. c. If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the monitor does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the monitor to its normal operation. e. If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f. When the monitor exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for service. -3-