PrecautionsPlease read this manual carefully before using your NECplasma monitor and keep the manual handy for futurereference.CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NOUSER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIEDSERVICE PERSONNEL.This symbol warns the user that uninsulatedvoltage within the unit may have sufficientmagnitude to cause electric shock.Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kindof contact with any part inside of this unit.This symbol alerts the user that importantliterature concerning the operation andmaintenance of this unit has been included.Therefore, it should be read carefully inorder to avoid any problems.WARNINGTO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSETHIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ALSO DO NOT USETHIS UNIT’S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORDRECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS, UNLESS THEPRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED. REFRAIN FROMOPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH-VOLTAGECOMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIEDSERVICE PERSONNEL.WarningThis is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, thisproduct may cause radio interference in which case the usermay be required to take adequate measures.Important InformationWarnings and Safety PrecautionThe NEC plasma monitor is designed andmanufactured to provide long, trouble-free service.No maintenance other than cleaning is required. Usea soft dry cloth to clean the panel. Never usesolvents such as alcohol or thinner to clean the panelsurface.The plasma display panel consists of fine pictureelements (cells). Although NEC produces the plasmadisplay panels with more than 99.99 percent activecells, there may be some cells that do not producelight or remain lit.For operating safety and to avoid damage to the unit,read carefully and observe the following instructions.To avoid shock and fire hazards:1. Provide adequate space for ventilation to avoid internalheat build-up. Do not cover rear vents or install the unitin a closed cabinet or shelves.If you install the unit in an enclosure, make sure thereis adequate space at the top of the unit to allow hot airto rise and escape. If the monitor becomes too hot, theoverheat protector will be activated and the monitor willbe turned off. If this happens, turn off the power to themonitor and unplug the power cord. If the room wherethe monitor is installed is particularly hot, move themonitor to a cooler location, and wait for the monitor tocool for 60 minutes. If the problem persists, contact yourNEC dealer for service.2. Do not use the power cord polarized plug with extensioncords or outlets unless the prongs can be completelyinserted.3. Do not expose the unit to water or moisture.4. Avoid damage to the power cord, and do not attempt tomodify the power cord.5. Unplug the unit during electrical storms or if the unitwill not be used over a long period.6. Do not open the cabinet which has potentially dangeroushigh voltage components inside. If the unit is damaged inthis way the warranty will be void. Moreover, there is aserious risk of electric shock.7. Do not attempt to service or repair the unit. NEC is notliable for any bodily harm or damage caused if unqualifiedpersons attempt service or open the back cover. Referall service to authorized NEC Service Centers.