- Never block the slots and openings by
placing the set on a bed. sofa. rug. or
other similar surface.
- Never place the set in a confined space,
such as a bookcase. or built-in cabinet.
unless proper ventilation is provided.
- Do not place the set near or over a
radiator or heat register, or where it is
exposed
to
direct sunlight.
Lightning
For added protection for this sel during a
lightning storm, or when it is left
unattended and unused for long periods of
time, unplug
it
from the wall outlet and
disconnect the antenna or cable system.
This will prevent damage to the set due
to
lightning and power-line surges.
Service
Damage Requiring Service
Unplug the sel frol111he wall outlet and
refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following conditions:
- When the power cord or plug is damaged
or frayed.
- If liquid has been spilled or objects have
fallen into the set.
- If the set has been exposed to rain or
water.
- If the set has been subject to excessive
shock by being dropped. or the cabinet
has been damaged.
- If the set does not operate normally when
following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are
specified in the operating instructions.
Improper adjustment of other controls
may result in damage and will often
require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the set to normal
operation.
- When the set exhibits a distinct change in
performance - this indicates a need for
service.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service the set yourself as
opening or removing covers may expose
you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
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Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
Replacement parts
When replacement parts are required. be
sure the service technician has used
replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer that have the same
characteristics as the original parts.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in
fire. electric shock, or other hazards.
Safely Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs
to the set. ask the service technician to
perform routine safety checks (as specified
by the manufacturer) to determine that the
set is in safe operating condition.