Sony KDL-42XBR950 Operating Instructions (Large File - 14.6 MB) - Page 5

Cleaning Clean the AC power plug regularly. If the plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its insulation may deteriorate and result in fire. Unplug the AC power plug and clean it regularly. Ventilation holes Do not insert anything in the ventilation holes. If metal or something flammable enters, it may result in fire or electric shock. For the set with a three-wire grounding type AC plug 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 have a suitable outlet installed. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this can result in fire or electric shock. Always turn the set off when it is not being used. When the set is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet as a precaution against the possibility of an internal malfunction that could create a fire hazard. If a snapping or popping sound from a TV set is continuous or frequent while the TV is operating, unplug the TV and consult your dealer or service technician. It is normal for some TV sets to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on or off. AC power cord and display interface cable If you damage the AC power cord or display interface cable, it may result in fire or electric shock. s Do not pinch, bend, or twist the cable excessively. The core lines may be bared and cut, and cause short-circuit, resulting in fire or electric shock. s Do not convert or damage the AC power cord or display interface cable. s Do not put anything heavy on the AC power cord or display interface cable. Do not pull the AC power cord or display cable. s Keep the AC power cord or display interface cable away from heat sources. s Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the AC power cord. s Refer to the operating instructions when disconnecting the display interface cable. If the AC power cord or display interface cable is damaged, stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it. Cleaning Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this unit. If not, it may result in electric shock. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the set through the cabinet slots 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 set. Notes on cleaning of the display s Be sure to unplug the TV unit before cleaning. s Minimize contact with the LCD screen surface since the special coating applied may be affected. Use a dry soft cloth when removing dust from the screen. s Do not use alcohol, benzine, thinner, etc., as it may damage the coating or cause LCD screen deterioration. s Always use commercially available chemical fibre cleaning cloths in accordance with their supplied instructions. s Do not allow the LCD screen to come in contact with volatile compounds, such as insecticide. Also, never let the LCD screen come in contact with rubber or plastic products for an extended period of time. This type of contact may damage the coating, or cause the LCD screen to deteriorate. Notes on cleaning of the chassis s Wipe the chassis gently with a dry soft cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with a solution of mild soap, and then wiped dry. s Never subject the chassis to volatile compounds such as alcohol, benzine, thinner or insecticide. Also, never let the chassis come in contact with rubber or plastic products for an extended period of time. This type of contact may damage the coating, and cause the chassis to deteriorate, or efface the printing on the chassis. Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer, as they may cause hazards. Installation When installing the display unit on the wall, be sure to have assemblers install and keep away from the unit. If a person other than the assemblers install the display unit on the wall using a wall mount unit, the unit may fall and cause serious injury when an earthquake occurs or when the unit is not installed securely. Carrying Carrying the set requires two or more people. If you carry the set in a manner other than that specified, it may drop and a serious injury may be caused. Be sure two or more people carry the set. When transporting, do not subject the set to shocks or vibration excessive force. The set may fall and damage the set, causing serious injury. AC power cord Unplug the AC power cord when moving the set. Do not move the set with the AC power cord plugged in. It may damage the AC power cord and result in fire or electric shock. (Continued) 3