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Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please
keep these safety tips in mind:
THE ISSUE
• [he t-ometi_ealerenle a nr<-entexperence s a growh'g rend and large
flat panel displays are popular purchases However, flal panel displays
are not always suppored on the proper stonds or inslalled accord ng to the
manufacturer'srecommendalions
• Flat panel displays thatare inappropriately s tuated on dressers,bookcases,
shelves,desks, speakers,chestsor carts may fall over and causeinjury
THIS MANUFACTURERCARES!
• Tt'e consumerelectroncs induslry iscommitted to r,,aking homeenterta nn"ent
enjoyable and safe
TUNE INTO SAFETY
• One sze does NOT f all Follow the r_anufacturer'secommer_dations
for the safe rTstallotionar'd useof your flat panel display
• Carefully read ar,d ur,derstar,d all er,closed instructionsfor arooer useof
this product
• Don't allow children to clmb on or play with furnitJre and telev sion sets
• Don't place flat panel displays on turntare thatcan easily be usedas steps,
such as a chest of drawers
• Rememberthai children can become excited while watching a program,
especially on a "larger tha_"life" flal panel display Care should be iaken to
place or install_hedisplay wf'e_e it cannol be pushed, pulled over,
or knockeddowr"
• Care should be taken to routeall cords and cables cant'eared to theflat
panel display so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by curiouschildren
WALL MOUNTING: IFYOU DECIDETOWALLMOUNT
YOURFLATPANELDISPLAY,ALWAYS:
• Use a mountthat has been recommended by he display _anufacturer
and/or Ised by an ndepe_'dent laboratory (suchas UI, CSA, Erl)
• Follovvall inslructionssupplied by thedisplay and wall mount manufacturers
• If you haveany doubtsabou your ability 1osately installyour flal panel
d splay, contact your retailer about professonal installaton
• Make sure thatthe wall where you are mounting thedisplay s appropriate
Some wall mountsare nat designed to be mountedto walls with steel
studsor old cnder block construction If you are unsure,contact a
professional nstaller
• A '_qnimumof _o people are requi ed for ins_allaton Flal panel displays
can be heavy
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