Sony KE-42M1 - Manual (Page 6)

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Installation and moving
Carry the TV in the specified manner
Carrying the TV requires at least two people.
If you carry the TV in a manner other than that specified and without
the specified number of persons, it may drop and a serious injury may
result. Be sure to follow the instructions given below.
s Carry the TV with the specified number of
persons.
s Carry the TV holding the upper and bottom
frames of the TV as illustrated. Do not carry
it holding the speaker units.
s Hold the TV securely when carrying it.
s As the glass surface of the TV has a special coating, be careful to
avoid touching the glass surface as far as possible.
s When transporting, do not subject the set to shocks or vibration,
or excessive force.
Installation
When installing the TV on the wall, be sure to
have qualified contractors install and stay away
from the unit. If a person other than the
qualified contractors install the TV on the wall
using a wall mount unit, the unit may fall and
cause serious injury when the unit is not
installed securely.
Optional accessories
Observe the following when installing the TV using a
stand or wall mount unit. If the TV is not secured
properly, it may fall and cause injury.
s Be sure to follow the operating instructions supplied
with your stand or wall mount unit when installing the unit.
s Be sure to attach the brackets supplied with your stand or wall
mount unit.
Protruding location
Do not install the TV in protruding locations. If you install the unit in the
following locations, injury may result.
s Do not install the unit in a location where the unit protrudes, such as
pillars.
s Do not install the unit in a location that may cause facial injury.
Oils
Do not install this unit in restaurants where oily vapors occur. Dust
absorbing oil may enter into the unit and damage the unit.
Corrosion
If you use this unit near the seashore, salt may corrode metal parts of the
unit and cause internal damage or fire.
It may also shorten the life of the unit.
Ventilation
The slots and openings in the TV are provided for necessary ventilation.
To ensure reliable operation of the set, and to protect it from overheating,
these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered.
Unless proper ventilation is provided, the unit may gather dust and get
dirty. For proper ventilation, Observe the
following:
s Do not install the unit turned backward or
sideways.
s Do not install the unit 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 set on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface.
s Never place the set in a confined space, such as a
bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper
ventilation is provided.
s Do not place the set near or over a radiator or
heat register, or where it is exposed to direct
sunlight.
Leave some space around the unit. Otherwise, adequate air-circulation
may be blocked causing overheating and cause fire or damage the unit.
30 cm (11 7/8 inches)
When installing the unit on the wall
10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm
(4 inches)
Allow this
much space.
10 cm (4 inches)
30 cm (11 7/8 inches)
When installing the unit using a stand
10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm
(4 inches)
Allow this
much space.
Air circulation is blocked.
Never install the unit as follows:
Air circulation is blocked.