2 - ENGLISHImportantInformationImportant Safety NoticeDear Panasonic Customer:This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it willhelp you to get the most out of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD projector.The serial number of your product may be found on its bottom. You should note it in the space provided below andretain this booklet in case service is required.Model number: PT-AE4000ESerial number:WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED.WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this applianceto rain or moisture.Machine Noise Information Ordinance 3. GSGV, January 18, 1991: The sound pressure level at the operatorposition is equal or less than 70 dB (A) according to ISO 7779.WARNING:Remove the plug from the mains socket when this unit is not in use for a prolonged period of time.1.To prevent electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified2.service personnel.Do not remove the earthing pin on the mains plug. This apparatus is equipped with a three prong earthing-type3.mains plug. This plug will only fit an earthing-type mains socket. This is a safety feature. If you are unable toinsert the plug into the mains socket, contact an electrician. Do not defeat the purpose of the earthing plug.Important InformationInformation for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and usedBatteriesThese symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that usedelectrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them toapplicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you will help to save valuable resources andprevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwisearise from inappropriate waste handling.For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries, please contact yourlocal municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items.Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with nationallegislation.For business users in the European UnionIf you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier forfurther information.Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European UnionThese symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items, pleasecontact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples):This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with therequirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.Environment care information for users in ChinaThis symbol is only valid in China.