IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS5
DotDefect
ThePlasmaorLCDpanelisahightechnology
productwithresolutionoftwomilliontosixmillion
pixels.Inaveryfewcases,youcouldseefinedots
onthescreenwhileyou'reviewingtheW.Those
dotsaredeactivatedpixebanddonotaffectthe
performanceandreliabilityoftheTV.
GeneratedSound
CrackingnoiseAcrackingnoisethatoccurswhen
watchingorturningofftheTVisgeneratedbyplastic
thermalcontractionduetotemperatureandhumidity.
Thisnoiseiscommonforproductswherethermal
deformationisrequired.
Electricalcircuithumming/panelbuzzingAlowlevel
noiseisgeneratedfromahigh-speedswitching
circuit,whichsuppliesalargeamountofcurrent
tooperateaproduct.Itvariesdependinguponthe
product.
Thisgeneratedsounddoesnotaffectthe
performanceandreliabilityoftheproduct.
Takecarenottotouchtheventilationopenings.
WhenwatchingtheWforalongperiod,the
ventilationopeningsmaybecomehot.Thisdoes
notaffecttheperformanceoftheproductorcause
defectsintheproduct.
Donotinstallthisproductonawallifitcouldbe
exposedtooiloroilmist.Thismaydamagethe
productandcauseittofall.
IftheTVfeelscoldtothetouch,theremaybeasmall
flickerwhenitisturnedon.Thisisnormal,thereis
nothingwrongwithTV.Someminutedotdefects
maybevisibleonthescreen,appearingastinyred,
green,orbluespots.However,theyhavenoadverse
effectontheTV'sperformance.Avoidtouchingthe
LCDscreenorholdingyourfinger(s)againstitfor
longperiodsoftime.Doingsomayproducesome
temporarydistortioneffectsonthescreen.
IfafixedimagedisplaysontheTVscreenforalong
periodoftime,itwillbeimprintedandbecome
apermanentdisfigurementonthescreen.This
isimageburnorburn-inandnotcoveredbythe
warranty.
IftheaspectratiooftheTVissetto4:3foralong
periodoftime,imageburnmayoccuronthe
letterboxedareaofthescreen.
AvoiddisplayingafixedimageontheTVscreenfor
alongperiodoftime(2ormorehoursforLCD,1
ormorehoursforthePlasmaW)topreventimage
burn.
ForUSAandCanada
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundto
complywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,
pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimits
aredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection
againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidential
installation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses
andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,if
notinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterference
toradiocommunications.However,thereisno
guaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurina
particularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoes
causeharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevision
reception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningthe
equipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedto
trytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreof
thefollowingmeasures:
-Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
-increasetheseparationbetweenthe
equipmentandthereceiver.
-Connecttheequipmenttoanoutletonacircuit
differentfromthattowhichthereceiveris
connected.
-Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TV
technicianforhelp.
Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCC
Rules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmful
interferenceand(2)thisdevicemustacceptany
interferencereceived,includinginterferencethat
maycauseundesiredoperationofthedevice.
Anychangesormodificationsinconstructionof
thisdevicewhicharenotexpresslyapprovedby
thepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoid
theuser'sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
ThisreminderisprovidedtocalltheCATVsystem
installer'sattentiontoArticle820-40ofthe
NationalElectricCode(U.S.A.).Thecodeprovides
guidelinesforpropergroundingand,inparticular,
specifiesthatthecablegroundshallbeconnected
tothegroundingsystemofthebuilding,asclose
tothepointofthecableentryaspractical.