Sony KE-42M1 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 5

Object and Liquid Entry, Dispose of used batteries - stand

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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 If you damage the AC power cord, it may result in fire or electric shock. s Do not pinch, bend, or twist the cord 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. Do not pull the AC power cord. s Keep the AC power cord away from heat sources. s Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the AC power cord. If the AC power cord is damaged, stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it. 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. Ventilation holes Do not insert anything in the ventilation holes. If metal or something flammable enters, it may result in fire or electric shock. Cleaning Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this unit. If not, it may result in electric shock. Clean the cabinet of the TV with a dry soft cloth. To remove dust from the screen, wipe it gently with a soft cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with a solution of mild soap and warm water. Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine for cleaning. If the picture becomes dark after using the TV for a long period of time, it may be necessary to clean the inside of the TV. Consult qualified service personnel. Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer, as they may cause hazards. Medical institution Do not place this unit in a place where medical equipment is in use. It may cause malfunction of medical instruments. Moisture and flammable objects s Do not use power-line operated sets near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. It may result in fire or electric shock. s Do not let this unit get wet. Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit. If any liquid or solid object does fall through, do not operate the unit. It may result in electric shock or damage to the unit. Have it checked immediately by qualified personnel. s To prevent fire, keep inflammable objects or naked lights (e.g. candles) away from the set. Accessories Do not place the set on an unstable cart, stand, table or shelf. The set may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the set. Use only a cart or stand recommended by Sony for the specific model of TV. No part of the TV set should overhang any edge of the TV cart or stand; any overhanging edge is a safety hazard. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. Dispose of used batteries To preserve our environment, dispose the used batteries according to your local laws or regulations. Damage requiring service If the surface of the TV cracks, do not touch it until you unplug the AC power cord. Otherwise electric shock may result. Broken pieces Do not throw anything at the unit. The screen glass may explode by the impact and cause serious injury. Cable wiring Take care not to catch your feet on the cables. It may damage the unit. Heat Do not touch the surface of the TV. It remains hot, even for some time after the TV is turned off. (Continued) 5

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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
If you damage the AC power cord, it may result in fire or electric shock.
s
Do not pinch, bend, or twist the cord 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. Do not pull the
AC power cord.
s
Keep the AC power cord away from heat sources.
s
Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the AC power cord.
If the AC power cord is damaged, stop using it and ask your dealer or
Sony service center to exchange it.
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.
Ventilation holes
Do not insert anything in the ventilation holes. If metal
or something flammable enters, it may result in fire or
electric shock.
Cleaning
Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this unit.
If not, it may result in electric shock.
Clean the cabinet of the TV with a dry soft cloth. To
remove dust from the screen, wipe it gently with a
soft cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a
cloth slightly dampened with a solution of mild soap and warm water.
Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine for cleaning.
If the picture becomes dark after using the TV for a long period of time,
it may be necessary to clean the inside of the TV. Consult qualified
service personnel.
(Continued)
Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by the
manufacturer, as they may cause hazards.
Medical institution
Do not place this unit in a place where
medical equipment is in use.
It may cause malfunction of medical
instruments.
Moisture and flammable objects
s
Do not use power-line operated sets near
water — for example, near a bathtub,
washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a
wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.
It may result in fire or electric shock.
s
Do not let this unit get wet. Never spill liquid of
any kind on the unit. If any liquid or solid object
does fall through, do not operate the unit. It may
result in electric shock or damage to the unit.
Have it checked immediately by qualified personnel.
s
To prevent fire, keep inflammable objects or naked lights (e.g.
candles) away from the set.
Accessories
Do not place the set on an unstable cart, stand, table
or shelf. The set may fall, causing serious injury to a
child or an adult and serious damage to the set. Use
only a cart or stand recommended by Sony for the
specific model of TV. No part of the TV set should
overhang any edge of the TV cart or stand; any
overhanging edge is a safety hazard. An appliance and cart
combination should be moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart combination to overturn.
Dispose of used batteries
To preserve our environment, dispose the used batteries according to
your local laws or regulations.
Damage requiring service
If the surface of the TV cracks, do not touch it until you unplug the AC
power cord.
Otherwise electric shock may result.
Broken pieces
Do not throw anything at the unit.
The screen glass may explode by the impact and cause serious injury.
Cable wiring
Take care not to catch your feet on the cables. It may damage the unit.
Heat
Do not touch the surface of the TV.
It remains hot, even for some time after the TV is turned off.