Sony KDL-19M4000 - Manual (Page 5)

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CARRYING THE TV
Carry the TV in the specified manner
To avoid dropping the TV and causing serious injury, be sure to follow
these guidelines:
s Before carrying the TV, disconnect all cables.
s When you carry the TV without handle, place your hand as
illustrated and hold it securely. Do not put stress on the LCD panel.
s When carrying
the TV, do not
subject it to
shocks or
vibration, or
excessive force.
INSTALLATION
The TV should be installed near an easily accessible AC power outlet.
s Do not install the TV face up or down, upside down or on its side.
s Do not install the TV in hot, oily, humid, or excessively dusty places.
s Do not install the TV in places subject to
extreme temperature, such as in direct sunlight,
near a radiator or a heating vent. The TV may
overheat in such conditions and can cause
deformation of the enclosure and/or cause TV
malfunction.
s Do not install the TV in a place exposed to
direct air conditioning; moisture may condense
inside and may cause TV malfunction.
s Do not install the TV where it may be exposed to mechanical vibration.
s Do not install the TV where insects may enter.
s Do not install the TV in a location where it may protrude, such as on
or behind a pillar, or any place you might bump your head or receive
bodily injury.
s To prevent fire keep flammable objects or open flame (e.g. candles)
away from the TV.
s Do not place optional equipment on top of the TV.
Prevent the TV from toppling over
Take measures to prevent the TV from toppling over
and causing injury, damage to the TV and property.
s Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand.
s Never install the TV on unstable and/or uneven surfaces.
s Do not allow children to climb on or play with furniture and TV sets.
s Do not install the TV on furniture that can easily be used as steps, such
as a chest of drawers.
s Care should be taken to install the TV where it cannot be pushed,
pulled over, or knocked down.
s Care should be taken to route all AC power cords and connecting
cables so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by curious children.
Medical institutions
Do not place this TV in a place where medical
equipment is in use. It may cause a medical
equipment malfunction.
Outdoor use
Do not install this TV outdoors. The TV should not be exposed to rain or
direct sunlight in order to avoid damage and possible fire or electric shock.
Do not install this TV in a vehicle, ship or other
vessel
s Excessive bumping motion of a moving vehicle
or continuous swaying motion on a boat may
cause the TV to fall down and cause injury.
s Exposing the TV to seawater may cause a fire,
electric shock or damage to your TV.
Magnetic influence
s This TV contains a strong magnet in the speaker unit that generates a
magnetic field. Keep any items susceptible to magnetic fields away
from the speaker.
s Electro-magnetic radiation emitted from optional equipment installed
too closed to the TV may cause picture distortion and/or noisy sound.
Wall-mount use
s Wall-mount installation requires the use of
a Wall-Mount Bracket. When installing or
removing the TV and the Wall-Mount
Bracket, be sure to use qualified
contractors. If not properly secured during
installation or removal from the
Wall-Mount Bracket, the TV may fall and
cause serious injury.
s Be sure to follow the installation guide supplied with the Wall-Mount
Bracket when installing the TV.
s Be sure to attach the brackets with the specified parts supplied with the
Wall-Mount Bracket.
s Do not hang the TV from the ceiling. It may fall and cause serious
injury.
s Do not hang anything on the TV.
s Do not allow children to climb on the TV.
AC POWER CORD
s Do not touch the AC power cord and its plug
with wet hand, it may cause electric shock.
s When disconnecting the AC power cord, grasp
the plug and disconnect from the wall outlet
first. Do not pull by the cord.
Without handle
With handle
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