Hitachi L42VK04U Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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Symbols in this manual
The following symbols are used in the manual as a
marker for restrictions and precautions and safety
instructions. Please note such information for security
reasons.
WARNING
If you do not pay attention to such a marked warning, it
can cause serious injury or death or property damage.
Please note these warnings strictly, in order to ensure
a safe operation.
IMPORTANT
Warnings on the appliance and restrictions are
displayed like this. Please read this information
strictly in order to operate the system correctly and
avoid damage.
NOTE
Information about the operation and additional
explanations are marked like this. To be aware of
such information is recommended to ensure that the
functions can be used optimally.
Safety Precautions
Please read the following recommended safety
precautions carefully for your safety.
SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF
EQUIPMENT
This equipment has been designed and manufactured
to meet international safety standards but, like any
electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to
obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
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DO read the operating instructions before you attempt
to use the equipment.
DO ensure that all electrical connections (including
the mains plug, extension leads and inter-connections
between the pieces of equipment) are properly
made and in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug
before making or changing connections.
DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt
about the installation, operation or safety of your
equipment.
DO be careful with glass panels or doors on
equipment.
DO route the mains lead so that it is not likely to be
walked on, crushed, chafed, or subjected to excessive
wear and tear or heat.
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DON’T remove any xed cover as this may expose
dangerous voltages.
DON’T obstruct the ventilation openings of the
equipment with items such as newspapers, tablecloths,
curtains, etc. Overheating will cause damage and
shorten the life of the equipment.
DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to
dripping or splashing, or objects lled with liquids, such
as vases, to be placed on the equipment.
DON’T place hot objects or naked ame sources
such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to
equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and
lead to res.
DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER x legs
with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always
t the manufacturer’s approved stand or legs with the
xings provided according to the instructions.
DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or
radios so that you are distracted from the requirements
of traf c safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst
driving.
DON’T listen to headphones at high volume, as such
use can permanently damage your hearing.