6 English Remove the battery from the unit when not using fora prolonged period of time to prevent battery leakage,corrosion and explosion. Viewing 3D ImagesCaution Pay special attention when children are viewing 3Dimages. 3D images should not be viewed by childrenyounger than about 6 years old, as a guideline.All children must be fully supervised by parents orguardians who must ensure their safety and healthwhile they are viewing 3D images. Stop viewing 3D images immediately if you feel tired,feel unwell, experience any other uncomfortablesensation or clearly see double images. Take anappropriate break before continuing to view. Whenyou set the 3D effect by using [3D Adjustment], takeinto account that the vision of 3D images variesamong different individuals. Do not view 3D images if you have a history ofoversensitivity to light, heart problems or any othermedical conditions. When viewing 3D images, your sense of distancemay be tricked or go wrong. Be careful not to hit theTV screen or other people unintentionally. Ensurethere are no breakable objects around you to avoidany accidental damage or injury. Do not view 3D images from a distance shorter thanrecommended. The recommended viewing distanceis at least 3 times of the image height.40-inch model : 1.5 m or more48-inch model : 1.8 m or more55-inch model : 2.1 m or moreWhen black bands at the top and bottom of thescreen are displayed, such as movies, view thescreen from a distance at least 3 times the height ofthe actual image. (That makes the distance shorterthan the recommended values above.)LCD TelevisionDeclaration of Conformity (DoC)“Hereby, Panasonic Corporation declares that this TV isin compliance with the essential requirements and otherrelevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.”If you want to get a copy of the original DoC of this TV,please visit the following website:http://www.doc.panasonic.deAuthorized Representative:Panasonic Testing CentrePanasonic Marketing Europe GmbHWinsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany VentilationCautionAllow sufficient space around the TV in order to helpprevent excessive heat, which could lead to early failureof some electronic components.Minimum distance:(cm)101010 10 Ventilation should not beimpeded by covering theventilation openings withitems such as newspapers,tablecloths and curtains. Whether you are using a pedestal or not, alwaysensure the vents at the bottom of the TV are notblocked and there is sufficient space to enableadequate ventilation. Moving the TVCautionBefore moving the TV, disconnect all cables. Move the TV with at least two people. When not in use for a long timeCautionThis TV will still consume some power even in the Offmode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to alive socket outlet. Remove the mains plug from the wall socket whenthe TV is not in use for a prolonged period of time. Excessive volumeCaution Do not expose your ears toexcessive volume from theheadphones. Irreversibledamage can be caused. If you hear a drumming noise in your ears, turn downthe volume or temporarily stop using the headphones. Battery for the Remote Control /Touch Pad ControllerCaution Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage,corrosion and explosion. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix different battery types (such as alkalineand manganese batteries). Do not use rechargeable batteries (Ni-Cd, etc.). Do not burn or break up batteries. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such assunshine, fire or the like. Make sure you dispose of batteries correctly.