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HITACHI
SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT
YOUR HITACHI TELEVISION RECEIVER.
IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION:',
* Read all ol these instructions.
* Save these instructions for later use.
* Follow all warnings and instructions marked
on the television receiver
Our reputation
has been
built
on the quality
performance
and
ease
of service
of HITACHI
television
receivers.
Salety
is also
foremost
in our minds
in the design
of these
units.
To help you operate
these
products
p_opedy,
this
folder
illustrates
safety
ttl:)s _rhich
will be of benefit
to
you.
Please
read
it carefully
and
apply
the knowledge
you obtain
from it to the proper
operation
of
your
HITACHI
television
receiver.
Please
fill out
your
warranty
i_gistratton
card
at once
and mall
It to
HITACHI.
This will
enable
HITACHi
to
notify _
wornptfy
in the in_3_obable
I_ent
that
a safety
p(ob_em
should
be discovered
in your
model
of product.
FOR YOUR
PERSONAL
SAFETY
1 This television
set is equipped
with a polarized
elternating-current
line plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the other).
This plu_ will fit
into the power o_JUet only one way. This is a
safety feature,
ff you are unable to insert the
ug fully into the outlet, try reversing
the plug
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.
2 When
the power cord or plug
is damaged
or
frayed,
unplug this television
set from
the wall
outlet and refer servicing to qualified serwce
personnel.
3 Do not ovedoad
wall outlets and extension
cords
as this can result in fire or electric
shock.
4 Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the
power
cord, and do not place the TV where the
power
cord is subject to traffic or abuse.
This
may result _ a ,shock or fire I'mTard.
5 Do not attempt to service this television
set
yourself
as opening or removing
covers may
exl:x_se you to dangerous
voltage
or other
h,_'ards.
Refer all servicing
to qualified
service
p_sonnel.
6 Never
push objects
of any kind into this tele-
vision set 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 liquid of any kind on the television
set.
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If the television
set has been dropped
or the
cabinet
has been damaged,
unplug this
television
set from the wall eutlel
and
refer
servicing
to qualified
service
personnel
8 If liquid has beern spilled
into this television
set,
unplug
it from the wall outlet
and refer
service
to qualified
service
personnel.
Do not subject
your television
set to
impact
of any kind
Be particularly
careful
not to damage
the picture
tube surface
Unplugthis
television
set from the wall
outletbefore
cleaning
Do not use liquid
cleaners
or aerosol
cleaners
Use a damp
cloth for cleanin!}
Do not place this television
set on an unstable
cart,
stand,
or table
The television
set m]y
fall, caus0ng serious
injury to a child or an adult,
and serious
damage
to the appliance
Use only
with a car
or stand recommended
by the
manufacturer,
or sold with the telewsion
set.
Wall or shelf
mounting
should
follow the
manufacturer's
_nstructions,
and st_3uld u _,e a
mounting
kit approved
by the rnanufactun;r.
An appliance
and cart combination
should be
moved
with care
Quick stops
exces.,;ive
force,
and uneven
surfaces
may cause the app iance
and cart combir,ation
to overturn
PROTECTION
AND LOCATION
OF YOUR
SET
12 Do not use this television
set near water...for
example,
near a bathtub,
washbowl,
kitchen
sink, or laundry
tub, in a wet basement,
or near
a swimming
pool, etc.
• Never expose
the set to rain or water.
If the set
has been exposed
to rain or water, unplug the
set from the wall outlet and
refer to servicing
pers_r'_.
13 Choose
a place where
light (artificial or sun-
light) does not shine directly on the screen.
14 Avoid
dust_ places,
since accumulated
dust
inside the IV
chassis may cause
failure of the
sel when high humidity persists.
15 The
set has slots
or openings
in the (:abinet
for
ventilation
purposes,
to prowde
reliable
oper-
ation of the receiver,
and 1o protect
it from
overheating.
These
openings
must not _e
blocked
or covered.
Never
cover
the =slots or openings
wit!_ c_,:)th or
other material.
•
Never block the bottom
ventilation slc,ts c,f the
set by placing i_ on a bed, sofa, rug, etc.
•
Never place the set near or over a ra:liator Or
heat register.
• Never place
the set in a "built-in"
e_:losL_re,
unless proper
ventilation
is provided.
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