Panasonic PT-51G40 - Manual (Page 2)

Safety Instructions
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back. No
User-serviceable parts inside Refer servicing lo qualified service personnel.
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The lightning flash wilh ar­
row-head within a triangle
IS intended !□ tell the user
that parts inside the product
are a risk of electric shock to
persons
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The exclamation point within
a triangle is intended to tell
the user that important oper­
ating and Servicing instruc­
tions are in the papers with
the appliance
Note To CATV System Installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system inslaller's attention to Article
B20-^0 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical
Safety Instructions For Television Receivers
1 Read and apply the operating instructions provided with your television receiver
2 Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use
3 Unplug this television receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp
cloth for cleaning
4 Do not use attachments nol recommended by the television receiver manufacturer as they may cause hazards
5 Do not use this television receiver near water For example Avoid placing it near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc
6 Do nol place Ihis television receiver on an unstable cart, stand or table The television receiver may fall, causing serious
injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the
manufacturer, or sold with the television receiver Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer's instructions,
and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer
6A An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn
7 Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, and lo insure
reliable operation of the television receiver and to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or
covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the television receiver on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface This television receiver should never be placed nearer over a radiator or heat register This television receiver
should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided
B Ope rate only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power
supplied lo your home consult your television dealer or local power company For television receivers designed to
operate from battery power, refer to the operating instructions
9 This television receiver is equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the
other) This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safely feature If you are unable to insert the plug
fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug If
the plug should still fail to fit, contact your
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do
not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
plug
10 Do nol allow anything to rest on the power
cord Do not locate this television receiver
where the cord will be abused by persons
walking on it
11 Follow all warnings and instructions marked
on the television receiver
12 Do not overload wall outlets and extension
cords as this can result in fire or electric
shock
13 Never push objects of any kind into this
television receiver through cabinet slots as
they may touch dangerous voltage points or
short out parts that could result in a fire or
electric shock Never spill liquidof any kindon
the television receiver
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