2 Important safety instructionsDX-19LD150A11Important safety instructions1 Read these instructions.2 Keep these instructions.3 Heed all warnings.4 Follow all instructions.5 Do not use this apparatus near water.6 Clean only with a dry cloth.7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance withthe manufacturer's instructions.8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heatregisters, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) thatproduce heat.9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized orgrounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with onewider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades anda third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong areprovided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit intoyour outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of theobsolete outlet.10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinchedparticularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the pointwhere they exit from the apparatus.11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.12 Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or tablespecified by the manufacturer, or sold with theapparatus. When a cart is used, use caution whenmoving the cart/apparatus combination to avoidinjury from tip-over.13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unusedfor long periods of time.14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing isrequired when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has beenspilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatushas been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,or has been dropped.15 The wall plug is the disconnecting device. The plug must remainreadily operable.16 An apparatus with a three-prong, grounding-type plug is a ClassI apparatus, which needs to be grounded to prevent possibleelectric shock. Make sure that you connect this Class I televisionto a grounding-type, three-prong outlet.17 Remote control batteries should not be exposed to excessive heatsuch as sunshine, fire, or the like.18 The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing,and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placedon the apparatus.WarningsElectric shock hazardTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove any cover orexpose the device to rain or moisture. No user-serviceable parts areinside. Refer servicing to qualified service technicians.LightningFor added protection for your device receiver during a lightning storm,or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,unplug it from the power outlet and disconnect any antenna or cablesystem. This helps prevent property damage and personal injury fromlightning and power line surges.Power linesAn outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity ofoverhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or whereit can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outsideantenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touchingsuch power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.Handling the LCD panel• Your TV’s screen is made of glass. Do not drop your TV or hit, jolt,or press hard against the LCD panel. If the screen breaks, becareful of broken glass.• If the LCD panel is broken, make absolutely sure that you do nottouch the liquid in the panel. This may cause skin inflammation.• If the liquid gets in your mouth, immediately gargle, rinse, andconsult with your doctor. Also, if the liquid gets in your eyes ortouches your skin, consult with your doctor after rinsing for atleast 15 minutes or longer in clean water.Replacement partsWhen replacement parts are required, make sure that the servicetechnician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer thathave the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorizedsubstitutions may result in fire, electric shock, personal injury, or otherhazards.Safety checkAfter completing any service or repair to this device, ask the servicetechnician to perform routine safety checks to determine that your TV isin correct operating condition.Power sourceOperate your TV only from the type of power source indicated on themarking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to yourhome, consult an electrician or your local power company.CautionsDamage requiring serviceUnplug this TV from the power outlet and refer servicing to qualifiedservice personnel under the following conditions:• When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.• If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your TV.• If your TV has been exposed to rain or water.This symbol indicates that dangerousvoltage constituting a risk of electricshock is present within your TV. Thislabel is located on the back of your TV.This symbol indicates that there areimportant operating and maintenanceinstructions in the literatureaccompanying your TV.