Sony KLV-32S550A Operating Instructions - Page 7

Safety information Installation/Set-up Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries. Installation • The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible AC power outlet. • Place the TV set on a stable, level surface to avoid it from falling down and cause personal injury or damage to the TV. • Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall installations. • For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories, including: - KLV-37S550A/KLV-32S550A/ KLV-32S530A: Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500 or SU-WL50B - KLV-26S550A: Wall-mount bracket SU-WL100 • Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-mount bracket when attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set. The supplied screws are designed so that they are 8 mm to 12 mm in length when measured from the attaching surface of the mounting hook. The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the Wall-mount bracket model. Use of screws other than those supplied may result in internal damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc. 8mm - 12mm Screw (supplied with the Wall-mount bracket) Mounting Hook Hook attachment on rear of TV set Transporting • Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables. • Two or more people are needed to transport a large TV set. • When transporting the TV set by hand, hold it as shown below. Do not put stress on the LCD panel. • When lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom. • When transporting the TV set, do not subject it to jolts or excessive vibration. • When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack it using the original carton and packing material. Ventilation • Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet. • Leave space around the TV set as shown below. • It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall-mount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation. Installed on the wall 30 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Leave at least this space around the set. Installed with stand 10 cm 30 cm 10 cm 6 cm Leave at least this space around the set. • To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of dirt or dust: - Do not lay the TV set flat, install upside down, backwards, or sideways. - Do not place the TV set on a shelf, rug, bed or in a closet. - Do not cover the TV set with a cloth, such as curtains, or items such as newspapers, etc. - Do not install the TV set as shown below. Air circulation is blocked. Wall Wall AC power cord Handle the AC power cord and outlet as follows in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries: - Use only Sony supplied AC power cords, not those of other brands. - Insert the plug fully into the AC power outlet. - Operate the TV set on a 110-240 V AC supply only (New Zealand and Tunisia only: 220-240 V AC). - When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the AC power cord for your safety and take care not to catch your feet on the cables. - Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC power outlet before working on or moving the TV set. - Keep the AC power cord away from heat sources. - Unplug the AC power plug and clean it regularly. If the plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its insulation may deteriorate, which could result in a fire. Notes • Do not use the supplied AC power cord on any other equipment. • Do not pinch, bend, or twist the AC power cord excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken. • Do not modify the AC power cord. • Do not put anything heavy on the AC power cord. • Do not pull on the AC power cord itself when disconnecting the AC power cord. • Do not connect too many appliances to the same AC power outlet. • Do not use a poor fitting AC power outlet. Prohibited Usage Do not install/use the TV set in locations, environments or situations such as those listed below, or the TV set may malfunction and cause a fire, electrical shock, damage and/or injuries. Location: Outdoors (in direct sunlight), at the seashore, on a ship or other vessel, inside a vehicle, in medical institutions, unstable locations, near water, rain, moisture or smoke. Environment: Places that are hot, humid, or excessively dusty; where insects may enter; where it might be exposed to mechanical vibration, near flammable objects (candles, etc). The TV set shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the TV. Situation: Do not use when your hands are wet, with the cabinet removed, or with attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Disconnect the TV set from AC power outlet and antenna during lightning storms. Be sure to hold the bottom of the panel, not the front part. Continued 7 GB