4 Important safety instructionsWarning: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover orback. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualifiedservice personnel.Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose your TVto rain or moisture.Warning: To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade on the powercord plug to the wide slot on an electric outlet. If the plug does not fit,consult a licensed electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do notmodify the power cord plug, or you will defeat this safety feature.Warning: Your TV contains a fluorescent lamp containing a small amountof mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated forenvironmental reasons. For disposal or recycling information, contactyour local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance atwww.eia.org.Important safety instructionsRead instructionsRead all of the safety and operating instructions before you use your TV.Retain instructionsRetain safety and operating instructions for future reference.Follow warnings and instructionsFollow all warnings on your TV and in the operating instructions. Followall operating and use instructions.Water and moistureDo not use your TV near water. For example, do not use it near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or neara swimming pool.CleaningUnplug your TV before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.Use only a damp cloth to clean the exterior of your TV.Note: If your TV requires uninterrupted service for some specific reason,such as the possibility of the loss of an authorization code for a CATVconverter, ignore the instruction to unplug your TV before cleaning.VentilationSlots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are providedfor ventilation, reliable operation, and protection from overheating.These openings must not be blocked or covered. Do not block theopenings by placing your TV on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.Do not place your TV near or over a radiator or heat register. Do notplace your TV in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or rack, unlessyou provide correct ventilation or follow the manufacturer’sinstructions.HeatThe unit emits heat when in operation. Do not place any covers orblankets on the unit, this may cause overheating. Do not blockventilation holes, or set up near radiators, heat registers, stoves, orother products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not place indirect sunshine. When placing on a shelf leave 10 cm (4 inches) freespace around the entire unit.Grounding or polarizationDo not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-typeplug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. Agrounding type plug has two blades and a grounding prong. The wideblade or grounding prong are provided for your safety. If the plug doesnot fit, contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet.Power cord protectionRoute power cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinchedby items placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords atplugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from yourTV.AttachmentsDo not use attachments not recommended by Dynex because they maycause hazards.StandDo not place your TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod,bracket, or table. Your TV may fall, causing seriouspersonal injury and serious damage to your TV. Useonly with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or tablerecommended by the manufacturer, or sold with yourTV. If you mount your TV to the wall, follow the manufacturer’sinstructions and use a mounting accessory recommended by themanufacturer. Your TV and cart combination should be moved withcare. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause yourTV and cart combination to overturn.ServicingDo not attempt to service your TV yourself because opening orremoving covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or otherhazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.OverloadingDo not overload power outlets and extension cords because this canresult in a risk of fire or electric shock.Object and liquid entryNever push objects of any kind into your TV through openings becauseobjects may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts thatcould result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onyour TV.Handling the LCD panel• Do not press hard or jolt the LCD panel. It may cause the LCDpanel glass to break and injury may occur.• 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 and consultwith your doctor. Also, if the liquid gets in your eyes or touchesyour skin, consult with your doctor after rinsing for at least 15minutes or longer in clean water.Damage 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 electric shock ispresent within your TV. This label is locatedon the back of your TV.This symbol indicates that there areimportant operating and maintenanceinstructions in the literature accompanyingyour TV.CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OFELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVECOVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLEPARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TOQUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.