If the following problems
occur...
TurnofftheTVsetandunplugthe
mainsleadimmediatelyifanyofthe
followingproblemsoccur.
AskyourdealerorSonyservicecentre
tohaveitcheckedbyqualifiedservice
personnel.
When:
- Mainsleadisdamaged.
- Poorfittingofmainssocket.
- TVsetisdamagedbybeingdropped,
hitorhavingsomethingthrownatit.
- Anyliquidorsolidobjectfalls
throughopeningsinthecabinet.
Precautions
Viewing the TV
• ViewtheTVinmoderatelight,as
viewingtheTVinpoorlightorfora
longperiodoftimestrainsyoureyes.
• Whenusingheadphones,adjustthe
volumesoastoavoidexcessive
levels,ashearingdamagemayresult.
LCD Screen
• AlthoughtheLCDscreenismade
withhigh-precisiontechnologyand
99.99%ormoreofthepixelsare
active,blackdotsorbrightpointsof
light(red,blue,orgreen)mayappear
constantlyontheLCDscreen.Thisis
astructuralfeatureoftheLCDscreen
andisnotamalfunction.
• Donotpushorscratchthefrontfilter,
orplaceobjectsontopofthisTV
set.Theimagemaybeunevenorthe
LCDscreenmaybedamaged.
• IfthisTVsetisusedinacoldplace,
asmearmayoccurinthepicture
orthepicturemaybecomedark.
Thisdoesnotindicateafailure.
Thesephenomenadisappearasthe
temperaturerises.
• Ghostingmayoccurwhenstill
picturesaredisplayedcontinuously.
• Thescreenandcabinetgetwarm
whenthisTVsetisinuse.Thisisnot
amalfunction.
• TheLCDscreencontainsasmall
amountofliquidcrystal.Some
fluorescenttubesusedinthisTVset
alsocontainmercury.Followyour
localordinancesandregulationsfor
disposal.
Handling and cleaning
the screen surface/
cabinet of the TV set
Besuretounplugthemainslead
connectedtotheTVsetfrommains
socketbeforecleaning.
Toavoidmaterialdegradationor
screencoatingdegradation,observethe
followingprecautions.
• Toremovedustfromthescreen
surface/cabinet,wipegentlywitha
softcloth.Ifdustispersistent,wipe
withasoftclothslightlymoistened
withadilutedmilddetergentsolution.
• Donotspraywaterordetergent
directlyontheTVset.Ifmaydripto
thebottomofthescreenorexterior
parts,andmaycauseamalfunction.
• Neveruseanytypeofabrasive
pad,alkaline/acidcleaner,scouring
powder,orvolatilesolvent,such
asalcohol,benzene,thinneror
insecticide.Usingsuchmaterialsor
maintainingprolongedcontactwith
rubberorvinylmaterialsmayresult
indamagetothescreensurfaceand
cabinetmaterial.
• Periodicvacuumingoftheventilation
openingsisrecommendedtoensure
toproperventilation.
• WhenadjustingtheangleoftheTV
set,moveitslowlysoastoprevent
theTVsetfrommovingorslipping
offfromitstablestand.
Optional Equipment
• Keepoptionalcomponentsorany
equipmentemittingelectromagnetic
radiationawayfromtheTVset.
Otherwisepicturedistortionand/or
noisysoundmayoccur.
• Thisproducthasbeentestedand
foundtobecompliantwiththelimits
setoutintheEMCDirectivefor
usingconnectioncablesnotlonger
than3meters.
Batteries
• Observethecorrectpolaritywhen
insertingbatteries.
• Donotusedifferenttypesofbatteries
togetherormixoldandnewbatteries.
• Disposeofbatteriesinan
environmentallyfriendlyway.Certain
regionsmayregulatedisposalof
batteries.Pleaseconsultyourlocal
authority.
• Handletheremotewithcare.Donot
droporsteponit,orspillliquidof
anykindontoit.
• Donotplacetheremoteinalocation
nearaheatsource,aplacesubjectto
directsunlight,oradamproom.
Disposal of the TV set
Disposal of Old Electrical
& Elactronic Equipment
(Applicable in the European
Union and other European
contries with separate
collection systems)
Thissymbolonthe
productoronits
packagingindicatesthat
thisproductshallnot
betreatedashousehold
waste.Insteaditshall
behandedovertothe
applicablecollection
pointfortherecyclingofelectricaland
electronicequipment.Byensuringthis
productisdisposedofcorrectly,you
willhelppreventpotentialnegative
consequencesfortheenvironmentand
humanhealth,whichcouldotherwisebe
causedbyinappropriatewastehandling
ofthisproduct.Therecyclingof
materialswillhelptoconservenatural
resources.Formoredetailedinformation
aboutrecyclingofthisproduct,please
contactyourlocalCivicOffice,your
householdwastedisposalserviceorthe
shopwhereyoupurchasedtheproduct.
Disposal of waste batteries
(applicable in the European
Union and other European
countries with separate
collection systems)
Thissymbolonthe
batteryoronthe
packagingindicatesthat
thebatteryprovided
withthisproduct
shallnotbetreatedas
householdwaste.On
certainbatteriesthis
symbolmightbeusedin
combinationwithachemicalsymbol.
Thechemicalsymbolsformercury(Hg)
orlead(Pb)areaddedifthebattery
containsmorethan0.0005%mercuryor
0.004%lead.Byensuringthesebatteries
aredisposedofcorrectly,youwillhelp
preventpotentialnegativeconsequences
fortheenvironmentandhumanhealth,
whichcouldotherwisebecausedby
inappropriatewastehandlingofthis
product.Therecyclingofmaterials
willhelptoconservenaturalresources.
Incaseofproductsthatforsafety,
performanceordataintegrityreasons
requireapermanentconnectionwithan
incorporatedbattery,thisbatteryshould
bereplacedbyqualifiedservicestaff
only.Toensurethatthebatterywillbe
treatedproperly,handovertheproduct
atend-of-lifetotheapplicablecollection
pointfortherecyclingofelectrical
andelectronicequipment.Forallother
batteries,pleaseviewthesectionon
howtoremovethebatteryfromthe
productsafely.Handthebatteryoverto
theapplicablecollectionpointforthe
recyclingofwastebatteries.Formore
detailedinformationaboutrecyclingof
thisproductorbattery,pleasecontact
yourlocalCivicOffice,yourhousehold
wastedisposalserviceortheshopwhere
youpurchasedtheproduct.