User Manual
LED LCD SMART TV
User's MANUAL
English
Part No.: AN0031173
MADE FOR TODAY
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Table of Contents
Preparation for Your New TV
Child Safety Guide
FCC Notice
Safety Precautions
Wall Mount Unit Specication
Product Specication
Limited Warranty for USA
Limitation of Warranty
United States Patents
Technical Support
Front Page
Preparation for Your New TV
Back Page
Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product,
please keep these safety tips in mind :
The Issue Tune Into Safety
The home theater entertainment experience is a
growing trend and larger at panel displays are
popular purchases.
However, at panel displays are not always supported
on the proper stands of installed according to the
manufacturer’s recommendations.
Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated
on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers,
chests or cats may fall over and cause injury.
The consumer electronics industry is committed to
making home entertainment enjoyable and safe.
Use a mount that has been recommended by
the display manufacturer and/or listed by
an independent laboratory (such as UL, CSA,ETL ).
This Manufacturer Cares!
Wall Mounting
IF YOU DECIDE TO WALL MOUNT YOUR FLAT PANEL DISPLAY, ALWAYS
Caution and Warning
One size does NOT t all. follow the manufacturer's
recommandation for the safe installation and use of your
at panel display.
Carefully read and understand all enclosed instructions
for proper use of this product.
Don' t allow children to climb on or play with furniture and
television sets.
Don't place at panel displays on furniture that can easily
be used as steps, such as a chest of drawers.
Remember that children can become excited while watching
a program, especially on a "larger than life" at panel display.
Care should be taken to place or install the display where it
cannot be pushed, pulled over, or knocked down.
Care should be taken to route all cords and cables connected
to the panel display so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed
by curious children.
Child Safety Guide
Safety Precautions
FCC Notice
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water. For example, do not use near
a laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions. Slots and openings in the cabinet
back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation
of the TV and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not
be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by
placing the TV on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety.
If the provided plug does not t into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
FCC Information
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio Communications.
However, there is no Guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning
theequipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that
to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Device complies with FDA radiation performance standards, 21 CFR
subchapter.
Caution: (Invisible) Laser Radiation when open.
Do not stare into beam.
Note: If there any changes or modications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
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 specied by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over. A TV and cart combination should be moved
with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may
cause the TV and cart combination to overturn.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
For added protection for this TV receiver during a lightning storm, or
when it is left unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall
outlet and disconnect antenna or cable system.
This will prevent damage to the TV due to lightning and power line
surges.
14. Refer all servicing to qualied 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.
15. This TV should be operated only from the type of power supply
indicated on the rating label. If customer is not sure the type of
power supply in your home, consult your appliance dealer or local
power company. For TV remote control battery power, refer to the
operating instructions.
16. The TV set shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects
lled with liquids, such
as vases, shall be placed on the TV set.
17. Never push objects of any kind into this TV through openings as
they may touch dangerous voltage or other electrical parts that
could result in re or electric shock.
Never spill liquid of any kind into the TV.
18. Unplug the TV from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid or aero cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
19. This TV should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat
resource. This TV should not be placed in a built-in installation such
as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the
manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
20. Do not place this TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table. The TV may fall, causing serious injury to someone, and serious
damage to the appliance.
21. Do not attempt to service this TV by yourself because opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous high voltage or
other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel.
22. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
23. WARNING: To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely
attached to the oor/wall in accordance with the installation
instructions.
24. To reduce the risk of electric shock, the grounding of center pin of
plug must be maintained.
25. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be
sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some
protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA NO.70,
provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast
and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an
antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of
antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for the grounding electrodes. (See gure A)
Before Turning On TV
Check Accessories
Check the accessories that are packed with your TV. (refer to Quick Start Guide)
Select TV Table Stand
Please refer to Quick Start Guide to carry out stand installing.
Select TV Location
Select a at, stable table to place your TV set. Please follow the
safety instructions when placing the TV.
Connection and Using
After placing your TV properly, you can connect the TV with power supply and cable components.
For further information, see “E-User’s Manual” page 6.
Note: If you need detailed information for your TV, please refer to E-User’s Manual and Quick Start Guide.
If you have any doubts about your ability
to safely install your at panel display,
contact your retailer about professional installation.
Follow all instructions supplied by the display
and wall mount manufacturers.
Make sure that the wall where you are mounting
the display is appropriate. Some block construction.
If you are unsure, contact a professional installer.
A minimum of two people are required for installation.
Flat panel displays can be heavy.
The minimum separation generally be used is at least 20 cm.