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WARNING
]
Small
parts
can
present
choking
hazard
if accidentally
swallowed.
Keep
small
parts
away
from
young
children.
Discard
unneeded
small
parts
and other
objects,
including
packaging
materials
and plastic
bags/sheets
to prevent
them
from
being
played
with
by young
children,
creating
the potential
risk of suffocation.
meet
up
Do not place
the Plasma
TV on sloped
or unstable
surfaces.
® The Plasma
TV may fall off or tip over.
Do not place
any objects
on top of the Plasma
TV.
<_ If water
spills onto the Plasma
TV or foreign
objects
get inside
it, a short-circuit
may occur which
could result
in fire or electric
shock.
If any foreign
objects
get inside
the Plasma
TV, please
consult
an Authorized
Service
Center.
This
Plasma
TV is for use only
with
the following
optiona!
accessories.
Use with
any other
type
of optional
accessories
may
cause
instability
which
could
result
in the
possibility
of injury.
(All of the following
accessories
are manufactured
by
Matsushita
Electric
Industrial
Co., Ltd.)
• Wall-hanging
bracket
(Vertical)
TY-WK42PV3U
• Wall-hanging
bracket
(Angled)
TY-WK42PR2U,
TY-WK42PR3U
Always
be sure to ask a qualified
technician
to carry out set-up.
mAC
Power Supply
Cord
The Plasma
TV is designed
to operate
on 120 VAC,
50/60 Hz
(TH=42PD60U)
or on 110 - "127 V AC, 50160 Hz (TH-42PD60X).
Securely
insert the power
cord plug as far as it will go.
® If the plug is not fully inserted,
heat may be generated
which
could cause fire. If the plug is damaged
or the wall socket
plate is loose, they should
not be used.
Do not handle
the power
cord
plug
with
wet
hands.
_ Doing
so may cause
electric
shocks.
Do not do anything
that
might
damage
the power
cable.
When
disconnecting
the power
cable,
hold
the plug,
not the
cable.
_ Do not make any modifications
to, place heavy objects
on,
place near hot objects,
heat,
bend, twist or forcefully
pull
the power
cable.
Doing so may cause damage
to the power
cable which
can cause fire or electric
shock.
If damage
to the
cable is suspected,
have it repaired
at an Authorized
Service
Center.
[] If problems
occur
during
use
if a problem
occurs
(such
as no picture
or no sound),
or if
smoke
or an abnormal
odor
is detected
from
the Plasma
TV, unplug
the power
cord
immediately.
® Continued
use of the TV under these
conditions
might
cause
fire or permanent
damage
to the unit. Have the TV evaluated
at an Authorized
Service
Center.
Servicing
of the TV by any
unauthorized
personnel
is strongly
discouraged
due to its high
voltage
dangerous
nature.
if water
or foreign
objects
get inside
the Plasma
TV, if the
Plasma
TV is dropped,
or if the cabinet
becomes
damaged,
disconnect
the power
cord
plug immediately.
_ A short
may occur, which
could cause fire. Contact
an
Authorized
Service
Center
for any repairs
that need to be
made.
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Do not cover
the ventilation
holes.
® Doing
so may cause the Plasma
TV to overheat,
which
can
cause fire or damage
to the Plasma
TV.
if using
the pedestal,
leave
a space
of 3 15116" (10 cm) or
more
at the top, left and right,
2 3/8"
(6 cm) or more
at the
bottom,
and 2 3/4" (7 cm) or more
at the rear.
[]When
using
the Plasma
TV
Be sure
to disconnect
aH cables
before
moving
the Plasma
TV.
® Moving
the TV with its cables
attached
might
damage
the
cables
which,
in turn, can cause fire or electric
shock.
Disconnect
the power
plug from
the wall
outlet
as a safety
precaution
before
carrying
out any cleaning.
Electric
shocks
can result
if this is not done.
Clean
the power
cable
regularly
to prevent
it from
becoming
dusty.
® Built-up
dust on the power
cord plug can increase
humidity
which
might
damage
the insulation
and cause fire. Unplug
the
cord from the wall outlet
and clean it with a dry cloth.
This
Plasma
TV radiates
infrared
rays;
therefore,
it may
affect
other
infrared
communication
equipment.
install
your
infrared
sensor
in a place away
from
direct
or
reflected
light from
your
Plasma
TV.
Do not climb
up onto
the television
or use it as a step.
(Young
children
should
be made
particularly
aware
of this
caution.)
_ If the unit falls over or becomes
damaged
through
misuse,
injury may result.
The TV will
still
consume
some
power
as long as the power
cord
is inserted
into the wall
outlet.
otes
[] Do not display
a still picture
for a long time
This causes
the image to remain
on the plasma
screen
("after image").
This is not considered
a malfunction
and is
not covered
by the warranty.
Typical
still
images
_ Channel number and other Iogos
_ Image displayed in 4:3 mode
® Video game
_ Computer image
[]Setup
_ Do not place the unit where
it's exposed
to sunlight
or other
bright
light (including
reflections).
® Use of some types
of fluorescent
lighting
may reduce
the remote
control's
transmission
range.
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