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SAFETY TIPS
PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR TELEVISION
16-1. if an o=_tside antenna is connected
to the television, be s=_re the
antenna system is grounded so as
to provide some protection against
volfage surges and buithup static
charges¸ Section 810 of the
National Elecfacal Code, NFPA
No 70-1975, provides information
with respect to proper grounding
of the mast and supporting
structure, grounding of the tead-in
wire to an antenna discharge unit,
size of grounding conductors,
location of antenna discharge unit
connection to grounding
electrode, and requirements for
the grounding electrode
16-2. Note to CATV system installer:
(Only for television with CATV
reception)¸ This reminder is
provided to call the CATV system
installer s atfantion to Article 820-
40 of the NEC that provides
guidelines for proper grounding
and, in particular, specifies that
the cable ground shstl be
connected to the grounding
system of the building, 8s close
to the point of cable entry as
practical¸
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An outside antenna system should
not be located in the vicinity of
overhead power lines or other_
electrical lights or power circuits,
or where it can fall into such power
tines or circuits¸ When installing an
outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from
touching such power lines or
circuits as coofact with them might
be fatal.
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For added protection for the
television dudng 8 lightning storm,
or when it is unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the
wall oufiet and disconnect antenna¸
This wilt prevent damage due to
lightning and power-line surges¸
OPERATION OF YOUR TELEVISION
19 This television should be
operated only from the type of
power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure
of _he type of power suppEy at
your home_ consctl your dealer or
IocaE power oompany_ For
_elevisions designed to ogerate
from battery power, refer to the
operating instructions_
20 If the tstewsion does not operate
normally by following the operating
insttusttons, unplug the tetewsion
from the wall outlet and refar
servicing to qualified service
personnel¸ A_ust onty those
controls thst are covered in the
instructions as improper adjustment
of other controls may result in
damage and will often require
extensive work by a qualified
service fachnician to restore the
television to normal operation¸
21 if yo=_r television is to remain
unused for 8 period of time, (such j
as whengoingonaholiday),t=_rn _ _11_
the television OFF and unplag it
from the wal, o.,t,et _1_
IF THE TELEVISION DOES NOT OPERATE PROPERLY
22. If yOU are unable to restore
normal operation by foltowing
the detailed procedure in your
operating instructions, do not
attempt any further adjustments
Unplug the television and call
your dealer or service technician¸
23 Whenever the television is
damaged or fails, or if there is a
distinct change in pe_farmance
that indicates a need for service,
unplug the television and have it
checked by a qualified service
technician¸
24. It iS normal for some televisions to
make occasional snapping or -_
0o00agsounds0ortc., ,tywhen
being turned on or Off If the
snapping or popping is cOngRUOUS
or frequent, unplug the set and
consult your dealer or service
technidan
FOR SERVICING AND MODIFICATION
25 DO not use attachments not
recommended by the television
man_dacthret as they may cause
hazards
26 if replacement parts are required,
be s=_re the service technician has
used replacement parts specified by
the manufacturer that have the
same characfadstJcs as the odginal
part Unauthorized substitutions
may result in fire, elecfac shock, or
other hazards.
27.
Upon complefion of any service or
repairs to the telewsion, ask the
service technician to perform
routine safety cheeks to determine
that the television is in safe
operating condition
PICTURE CAUTIONS
Picture Burn Prevention
¥ Continuous on-screen displays such as video games, stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and
other fixed (non-moving) patterns can cause permanent damage to projection television receivers. Such PATTERN
BURNS constitute misuse and are NOT COVERED by your HITACHI Factory Warranty.
¥ When using Picture-in-Picture function, the sub-picture should not be left permanently in one corner of the screen or a
PATTERN BURN may develop over a long period of time.
Public Viewing of Copyrighted Material
Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies, as well as programs from other sources, may
require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of the video program material.
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