Hitachi L42VK04U Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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Waste Disposal
Instructions for waste disposal:
Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and
should principally be recycled. Packaging materials,
such as foil bag, must be kept away from children.
Batteries, including those which are heavy metal-free,
should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please dispose of used batteries in an environmentally
friendly manner. Find out about the legal regulations
which apply in your area.
Don’t try to recharge batteries. Danger of explosion.
Replace batteries only with the same or equivalent
type.
Information for Users in European Union
Countries
The above mark is in compliance with the Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/
EC (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement
NOT to dispose the equipment including any spent or
discarded batteries as unsorted municipal waste, but
use the return and collection systems available. If the
batteries or accumulators included with this equipment
display the chemical symbol Hg, Cd, or Pb, then it
means that the battery has a heavy metal content of
more than 0.0005% Mercury, or more than 0.002%
Cadmium or more than, 0.004% Lead
Disconnecting the Device
The mains plug is used to disconnect TV set from
the mains and therefore it must remain readily
operable.
Headphone Volume
Excessive sound pressure from
earphones and headphones can
cause hearing loss.
Installation
To prevent injury, this device must be securely
attached to the wall in accordance with the installation
instructions when mounted to the wall (if the option
is available).
LCD Screen
The LCD panel is a very high technology product with
about a million thin lm transistors, giving you ne
picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels
may appear on the screen as a xed blue, green or
red point. Please note that this does not affect the
performance of your product.
WARNING: Do not leave your TV in standby or
operating mode when you leave your house.
Connection to a Television Distribution
System (Cable TV etc.) from Tuner
Device connected to the protective earthing of the
building installation through the mains connection or
through other apparatus with a connection to protective
earthing-and to a television distribution system using
coaxial cable, may in some circumstances create a
re hazard.
Connection to a cable distribution system has
therefore to be provided through a device providing
electrical isolation below a certain frequency range
(galvanic isolator, see EN 60728-11).
WARNING :
Do not leave your TV in standby or operating mode
when you leave your house.
The Standby / On button doesn´t separate this
device completely from mains. Moreover the device
consumes power in the standby operation. In order
to separate the device completely from mains, the
mains plug has to be pulled from the mains socket.
Because of that the device should be set up in a
way, that an unobstructed access to mains socket
is guaranteed, so that in case of emergency the
mains plug can be pulled immediately. To exclude
the danger of re, the power cord should principally
be separated from the mains socket prior to a longer
period of non-usage, i.e. during vacations.
Electrical device not in the hands of children
WARNING: Never let children use electrical
device unsupervised.Children can´t always recognize
properly the possible dangers. Batteries / accumulators
can be life threatening when swallowed. Store
batteries out of reach of small children. In case of
swallowing a battery medical aid has to be sought
immediately. Also keep the packaging foils away from
children. There is danger of suffocation.
Safety Instructions for the Operation of the
Appliance
If xed images are displayed for a period of more than
2 hours continuously, it may result in the outline of the
images that were displayed for too long to remaining
visible on the screen, i.e. permanent ‘afterimages’
remain on the screen.
The same applies, if for a period of more than 2
hours
• an unchanged background
• logos, video games, computer pictures, Teletext
• a non screen lling format (e.g. a 4:3-format),
is displayed.
NOTE: This appliance is not built for the long-
term rendering or replay of static images, including