Sony BRAVIA KDL-52XBR5 Operating Instructions Manual page 7

V_ Do not install fl_e TV in a location where it may protrude, such as on
or behind a pinar, or where you might bump your head on it.
Otherwise, it may result in injury.
Preventing the TV from toppling over
rak_ measures t( prevent tile TV fi'om t( ppling over and causing inju U.
go prevent the TV tram toppling over. secure the TV to a wall or stand,
Placement for viewing
It is recommended to watch tile TV at a di-tance of 3 - 7 times that of the
screen height and in nloderatc brightness. Watching file TV tar too lung
or in a dark room may cause eye fatigue. To obtain a clear picture, do not
expose the screen to direct inmnination or direct sunlight. If possible, use
spot lighting directed down fl'om the ceiling,
Outdoor use
Do not install this TV outdoors, If the TV is exposed to
rain it ma) result in a fire or an electric shock. Do not
expose tile TV to direct sunlight, it may heat Lip and
become damaged.
Vehicle, ships and other vessels
Do not install this TV ltl a vehicle.
Bmnping of the vehicle may cause the TV to fidl down
and cause injury.
Do nm install this TV in a ship or vessel. If the TV is
Broken pieces
Do not throw anything at tile TV.
Tile screen glass may break by file impact mid
cause serious injury.
If tile surthce of tile TV cracks do not touch it until
yotl have unplugged the AC power cord.
Otherwise electric shock may result.
Handling of broken glass and liquid crystal
leakage
Ifthe LCD panel gets damaged, crystalline liquid leakage may occur, or
scattered broken glass may result. Do not touch broken glass or
crystalline liquid which is toxic, with bare hands as cuts, poisoning or
skin irritation may occur. Also. do not lel glass fi'ogments or leaked
crystalline liquid get into your eyes or mouth. Should either contacl your
eyes or nlouth, rinse the contacted area thoroughly will1 wafer and consult
your doctor.
SERVICING
Do not attempt to service the TV yotlrself since openltlg
tile cabinet may expose you to dangerous vol_/ge or other ...... @
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Replacement parts
exposed to seawutur, it nl3y cause a fire or damage the (_--.._-
TV, _-_Y -_. "._ When replacement parts are required, be sure tile
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equipment is in use, _ ,,_,. _ _====_,_ / Unauthorized substitutions may result in a fire an /_'/
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It may cause a malffmction of medical equipment. I__) electric shock or other hazards.
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Safety check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to tile TV, (_ _._
ask the service teclmician tu perib ........ ti..... fcty _7_ [l _1
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
checks (as specified by tl....... mfacturer) to determine !i !_/-_,&2_ LII
that the TV is in saf_ operating condition, and to so ?, _>'
[] Adjust the volmne so as not to trouble your neighbors. Sound carrms certify. Ask a quMified service technician to dispose of the TV.
very easily at night. Therefore. closing the windows or using
headphones is suggestud.
[] When using headphones, adjust tim volume s. as ro avoid excessive
levels, as hearing damage may result.
LCD SCREEN
[] Although the LCD scJ_en is made with high-precision technology
and has effective pixels of 99.99% or more. black dots or bright
points of light 0_:d, blue, or green) may appear constantl 3 on the LCD
screen. This is a s_rucmral property of the LCD panel and is not a
malfunction.
V _ The LCD screen is made with high-precision technology and to
achieve a high level of per formance and picture quality, this TV's
backlight setting is set to maximize the brighmess of the TV.
However. uneven brightness may be observed when the LCD TV is
viewed in a dark alllbient without an input source or a bhlllK screen.
This condition is normM and not a malfhnction of the TV. Changing
the Pictur_ mode. Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor. or
turning on the Power management will improve this condition.
F- Do not expose tile LCD screen mrfhce to dil_ct sunlight. Doing so
may damage the LCD panel.
F- Do not push or scratch the LCD screen, or place objects on tof of the
TV. The image maI be uneven or the LCD panel may be damaged.
F- lfthe TV is used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the plcrure or
the picture may become dark. This does not indicate _ failure. These
phenomena improve as lne lelnperamre rises
[] Ghosting nlay occur when still pictal_s are displayed continuously. It
should disappear after a f?w moments.
[] The screen and cabinet get warm when tile TV is in use. This is not a ....
malfunction.
[] Avoid spraying insect repellent with _ olatile material on the screen.
[] Avoid prolonged contact with rubber or plastic material.
For Customers in the United States
Lamp in this product contains mercu U. Disposal of
these materials may"be regulated due to
environmental considerations. For disposal or
recycling infolxaation, please contact your local
authorities or the Electronic Indu stries Alliance
(http://www.eiae.org).