;AFETY TIPS
SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT
YOUR HITACHI TELEVISION RECEIVER
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION:
" Read all of these instructions
* Save these instructionsfor later use.
• Follow all warnings anclinstructions marked
on the television receiver.
)uf reputation has been built on the Quahty performance, anO ease of serwce of HITACHI telewsion recewers.
.afety IS also foremost _n our minos _n the cleslgn of mese unlfs T_ nelp you operate these products properly this folder illustrates safety tips wn4c_ w_fl De of _eneht
) you Please read _t -areful;y ancl aoo;y the _now!eclge you obtain from :t to the proper operation of your HITACHI televls.on receiver
'tease fill Out your warranty card at once and mail _ttO HITACHI. This wdl enable HITACHI to notify you promptly m the Improbable event that a safety _,rot)lem should
• diSCovered =n your model of orocluct.
,,,-,-,-,-,-,-,-,-,_qYOURPERSONAL SAFETY
Th_s tefews4on set ,s eaulooed w_th a polanzed
alternating-current hne plug !a plug hawng one
blade w_der than the other). Thts Plug wdl ht into
the power outlet only one way This is a safety
feature. If you are unaOle to insert the plug fully
anto the outlet, try reversing the p_ug If the olug
Shoulo Still fad to fit. contact your electncian to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the polanzed plug
When the power cord or plug _s oamaged Or
frayed, unplug this telewsaon set from the wall
outlet and refer servicing fo quahfiecl ser,Jice
personnel.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords
as this can result in fire or electric ShOO:K.
DO not allow anything to rest on or roll over the
bower COrCl. and do not p,ace the TV where the
Dower cord _S SuDlect to traffic or abuse Th_s
may result _n a snOOK or fire nazard.
Do not attempt to service th_s televtsion set your-
serf as opening or removing covers may expose
you to clangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer
a_l serwc=ng to qua_ifiecl service personnel.
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Never push ob!ects of any Kind into mrs television _
set tnrcug_ :abmet slots as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short OUt parts that
could result .n a fire or electnc Shock, Never spill
hou=O of any KInCl on the telewsion set.
If the television set has been dropped or the
cabinet has been damaged, unplug th_stelevi-
sion set from the wall outlet and refer serwclng to
qua!ified service personnel.
If hquld has been spdled into this telewsmn set.
unplug R from the wall outlet and refer service to
quahfied servtce personnel
Do not SubleCt your telews_on set to _mpact of
any kind. 8e partfcularly careful not to damage
the p,cture tube surface.
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Unplug ,'his television set from the wall outlet
before cleaning . Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for clea_=ng.
Do not place this television set on an unstable
cart. stand, or ladle. The television set may fall,
causing senous miury to a child or an adult, and
serious damage to the appliance. Use only with
a cartor stand recommended by the manufac-
turer, or sold with the television set. Wall or shelf
mounting should follow the manufacturer's in-
slrucbons, and shoulcl use a mounting kit ap-
proved by the manufacturer.
An appliance and cart combination should be
moved with care. Quick stops, excessive
force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart comloirfation to over-
turn.
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:_OTECT_ON AND LOCATION OF YOUR SET
Do not use ':h_s !elevislon set near water, for
example near a bathtub, washbowl. Kitchen SINK.
or !aundn/ .'uP. _n a wet basement, or near a
swimming pOOl etc.
Neve, exccse the set to ram or water If the set
P.as been exposed to ram or water unplug the set
from the waif ou!let and refer to servicing person-
f_el
Choose a olace where hght lartlficlal or sunhgnt)
cloes not shine olrec',ly _- "-'÷ .;c,een
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when high humidity persists.
The set has slots, or openings in the cabinet for
ventilation purposes, to provide reliable opera-
t=on of the recewer, and to protect from overheat-
=ng. These openings must not be blocked or
covered•
Never cover the slots or openings with cloth or
other matenal.
Never block the bottom ventilation slots of the set
by placing _ton a bed. sofa. rug. etc.
o Never place the set near or over a radiator or heat 4p _::=_lj__A_'__
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