
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER
Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Liquid Crystal Television.
To
ensure safety and many years
of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Precautions carefully
before using this product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
rElectricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage
if
improperly
handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. However, improper use can result
in
electric shock and/or fire.
In
order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating
and cleaning the product.
To
ensure your safety and prolong the service life
of
your Liquid Crystal Television, please read the
following precautions carefully before using the product.
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install
in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose
of
the polarized
or
grounding-type plug. Apolarized plug has two blades with one wider than
the other. Agrounding type plug has two blades and athird grounding prong. The wide blade
or
the third prong are provided for
your safety. Ifthe provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of
the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on
or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
6)
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When acart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms
or
when unused for long periods
of
time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord
or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled
or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain
or
moisture, does not operate normally,
or
has been dropped.
Additional Safety Information
15) Power
Sources-This
product should be operated only from the type
of
power source indicated on the marking label. If you are
not sure
of
the type
of
power supply to your home, consult your product dealer
or
local power company. For products intended
to operate from battery power,
or
other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
16)
Overloading-Do
not overload wall outlets, extension cords,
or
integral convenience receptacles as this can result
in
arisk
of
fire
or
electric shock.
17) Object and Liquid
Entry-Never
push objects
of
any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short-out parts that could result
in
afire or electric shock. Never spill liquid
of
any kind on the
product
18) Damage Requiring
Service-Unplug
this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under
the following conditions:
a) When the AC cord
or
plug is damaged,
b) Ifliquid has been spilled,
or
objects have fallen into the product,
c) Ifthe product has been exposed to rain or water,
d) Ifthe product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment
of
other controls may
result
in
damage and will often require extensive work by aqualified technician to restore the product to its normal
operation,
e) Ifthe product has been dropped
or
damaged
in
any way, and
f) When the product exhibits adistinct change
in
performance -this indicates aneed for service.
19) Replacement
Parts-When
replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in
fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
20) Safety
Check-Upon
completion
of
any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks
to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
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