Lightning
For added protection for this set during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent
damage to the set due to lightning and power-line surges.
Service
Damage Requiring Service
Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions:
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When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
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If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the set.
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If the set has been exposed to rain or water.
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If the set has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped, or the cabinet has been damaged.
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If the set does not operate normally when following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls
that are specified in the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the set to normal
operation.
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When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance − this indicates a need for service.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service the set yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Replacement parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by
the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
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