Sony KDL-40XBR7 Operating Instructions - Page 8
Securing the TV - settings
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Never install the TV set as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Air circulation is blocked. Wall Wall ~ • Inadequate air circulation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause damage to your TV or cause a fire. Consider the following for best picture quality • Do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling or cover the windows that face the screen with opaque drapery. • Install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material. • When moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area, a sudden room temperature change may cause the TV's picture to blur or show poor color due to moisture condensation. Should this occur, please wait a few hours to allow the moisture to evaporate before powering on the TV. 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 Over 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. 8 s Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to curious 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 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 Secure the TV to the Stand Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied): • M6 × 12-15 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the TV's Table-Top Stand) • A screw or similar (attach it to the TV stand) • Rope or chain (strong enough to support the weight of the TV). Make sure that there is no excess slack in the rope or chain. An alternative way to secure the TV is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Anchor bolt Screw Screw hole on the Table-Top Stand ~ Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. • For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669