For children
•DonotallowchildrentoclimbontheTVset.
•Keepsmallaccessoriesoutofthereachofchildren,sothatthey
are not mistakenly swallowed.
If the following problems occur...
Turn off the TV set and unplug the mains lead immediately if any
of the following problems occur.
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by
qualified service personnel.
When:
Mains lead is damaged.
Poor fitting of mains socket.
TV set is damaged by being dropped, hit or having something
thrown at it.
Any liquid or solid object falls through openings in the cabinet.
About LCD TV Temperature
When the LCD TV is used for an extended period, the panel
surrounds become warm. You may feel hot when touching there
by the hand.
Viewing the TV
•ViewtheTVinmoderatelight,asviewingtheTVinpoorlightor
during long period of time, strains your eyes.
•Whenusingheadphones,adjustthevolumesoastoavoid
excessive levels, as hearing damage may result.
LCD Screen
•AlthoughtheLCDscreenismadewithhigh-precision
technology and 99.99 % or more of the pixels are effective,
black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or
green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a
structural property of the LCD screen and is not a malfunction.
• Do not push or scratch the front filter, or place objects on top of
this TV set. The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may be
damaged.
•IfthisTVsetisusedinacoldplace,asmearmayoccurinthe
picture or the picture may become dark. This does not indicate a
failure. These phenomena disappear as the temperature rises.
•Ghostingmayoccurwhenstillpicturesaredisplayed
continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.
•ThescreenandcabinetgetwarmwhenthisTVsetisinuse.This
is not a malfunction.
•TheLCDscreencontainsasmallamountofliquidcrystal.Follow
your local ordinances and regulations for disposal.
Handling and cleaning the screen surface/
cabinet of the TV set
Be sure to unplug the mains lead connected to the TV set from
mains socket before cleaning.
To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation,
observe the following precautions.
•Toremovedustfromthescreensurface/cabinet,wipegently
with a soft cloth. If dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth
slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution.
•Neverspraywaterordetergentdirectlyon
the TV set. It may drip to the bottom of the
screen or exterior parts and enter the TV
set, and may cause damage to the TV set.
•Neveruseanytypeofabrasivepad,
alkaline/acid cleaner, scouring powder, or
volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene,
thinner or insecticide. Using such materials or maintaining
prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in
damage to the screen surface and cabinet material.
•DonottouchtheTVifyourhandiscoveredinanychemical
substance such as hand cream or sunblock.
•Periodicvacuumingoftheventilationopeningsis
recommended to ensure to proper ventilation.
•WhenadjustingtheangleoftheTVset,moveitslowlysoasto
prevent the TV set from moving or slipping off from its table
stand.
Optional Equipment
•Keepoptionalcomponentsoranyequipmentemitting
electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise
picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur.
•Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththe
limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection signal
cable shorter than 3 meters.
Recommendation of F-type plug
Projection of the inner wire from the connection part must be less
than 1.5 mm.
Wireless Function of the unit
•Donotoperatethisunitnearmedicalequipment(pacemaker,
etc.), as this may result in the malfunction of the medical
equipment.
•Althoughthisunittransmits/receivesscrambledsignals,be
careful of unauthorised interception. We cannot be responsible
for any trouble as a result.
Caution about handling the remote control
•Observethecorrectpolaritywheninsertingbatteries.
•Donotusedifferenttypesofbatteriestogetherormixoldand
new batteries.
•Disposeofbatteriesinanenvironmentallyfriendlyway.Certain
region may regulate the disposal of batteries. Please consult
your local authority.
•Handletheremotecontrolwithcare.Donotdroporsteponit,
or spill liquid of any kind onto it.
•Donotplacetheremotecontrolinalocationnearaheatsource,
a place subject to direct sunlight, or a damp room.
Disposal of the TV set
Disposal of Old Electrical &
Electronic Equipment (Applicable in
the European Union and other
European countries with separate
collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging
indicates that this product shall not be treated
as household waste. Instead it shall be handed
over to the applicable collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this
product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human health,
which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste
handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to
conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about
recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office,
your household waste disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.
Precautions