Sony KDL-70XBR3 - Manual (Page 6)

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VENTILATION
The slots and openings in the TV are provided for necessary ventilation.
To ensure reliable operation of the TV, and to protect it from overheating,
these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered.
Unless proper ventilation is provided, the TV may
gather dust and get dirty. For proper ventilation,
observe the following:
s Do not install the TV face up or down or sideways.
s Do not install the TV turned over or upside down.
s Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth
or other materials.
s Never block the slots and openings by placing
the TV on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface.
s Never place the TV in a confined space, such as a
bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper
ventilation is provided.
Objects and ventilation holes
Never push objects of any kind into the TV through the
cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points
or short out parts that could result in a fire or an electric
shock. Do not place any objects on the TV.
MOISTURE
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 a fire or an electric shock.
s Do not let this TV get wet. Never spill liquid
of any kind on the TV. If any liquid or solid
object does fall through, do not operate the TV.
It may result in electric shock or damage to the
TV. Have it checked immediately by qualified
personnel.
s The TV shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing
and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall
be placed on the TV.
s To prevent fire, keep flammable objects or open
flame (e.g. candles) away from the TV.
(30 cm)
11 7 /
8 inches
(6 cm)
inches
4 inches
(10 cm)
4 inches
(10 cm)
2 3 /
8
Leave at least this space around the set.
Installed with stand
inches 11 7 / 8
4 inches
(10 cm) 4 inches
(10 cm)
4 inches (10 cm)
(30 cm)
Leave some space around the TV set as shown below.
Otherwise, air-circulation may be inadequate and cause
overheating, which may cause a fire or damage to the TV set.
Installed on the wall
Leave at least this
space around the
set.
Never install the TV set as follows:
Air circulation is blocked. Air circulation is blocked.
Wall
Wall
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