TV Safety
TV Safety
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This television has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards, but like any
electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
D O N O T cut of f the fitted mains plug as it may contain a special radio interference filter, the removal of which could lead to
impaired performance. If you wish to extend the lead, obtain an appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer.
D O N O T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally or if it is damaged in any way -
switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.
IF you intend placing this TV into a cabinet or a wall alcove, please ensure there is at least a 100mm (10cm) gap to the sides,
rear and top of the TV. This is to allow for adequate ventilation during your TV’s operation.
D O N O T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended
operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and show your family how to do this. Make
special arrangements for infirm or handicapped people.
D O N O T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings. Overheating will cause damage
and shorten the lifespan of your equipment.
DO N OT use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety, always fit the manufacturers
approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.
D O N O T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.
NEVER let anyone, especially children, push anything into holes, slots, or any other opening in the case -
this could result in a fatal electrical shock. Under NO circumstances remove the rear cover of your TV!
NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind - it is better to be safe than sorry!
D O be careful with any glass panels or doors on equipment.
D O consult your dealer if you are in any doubt about installation, operation or safety of your equipment.
D O place your TV on a flat surface, or if supplied, the stand accessory.
DO NO T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.
D O ensure that all connections, (including the mains plug, extension leads and inter-connections between the pieces of
equipment), are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug
before making or changing connections.
DO NO T listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your hearing.
D O read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
D O N O T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety. It
is illegal to watch television whilst driving.
D O N O T place hot objects such as candles or nightlights on, or close to, equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and
lead to fires.
D O observe the manufacturers instructions when connecting extension leads to your TV. The fuse should be a 5 Amp fuse with the
safety symbols and displayed. If you are in any doubt about the extension installation, please consult a competent
electrician.
D O N O T place objects filled with liquids, e.g. a vase, on, or close to the equipment, to avoid spillages into the inside of the
apparatus.
SHOULDyou require to replace the fuse in the moulded plug with a new fuse, then please replace with one of the same value,
type and approval as the original. Ensure the fuse cover is returned to its original position.
TO prevent scratching or damaging the tube face, do not knock or rub the surface with sharp or hard objects. Clean the screen
with a soft cloth moistened with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. A mild soap may be used if the screen is extremely dirty.
Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners!
