Hitachi 42PD6700U, Instructions For Use Manual

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Observe the manufacturers instructions when

connecting extension leads to the TV.  Check

the fuse rating on the new plug, this should be

fitted with a 5 Amp fuse which conforms to ei-

ther ASTA or BSI (BS1 362) approvals, these
are easily identifiable by either the 

 or 

symbols.  If you are in any doubt about the in-

stallation of an extension lead, please consult

a competent electrician.

DON’Ts

DON’T 

continue to operate the equipment if

you are in any doubt about it working normally,

or if it is damaged in any way switch off, with-

draw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

DON’T 

place water filled vessels on top of T.V.

cabinets.

DON’T 

remove any fixed cover as this may ex-

pose dangerous voltages.

DON’T 

leave equipment switched on when it is

unattended unless it is specifically stated that

it is designed for unattended operation or has

a stand-by mode.  Switch off using the switch

on the equipment and make sure your family

know how to do this.  Special arrangements

may need to be made for infirm or handi-

capped people.

DON’T 

use equipment such as personal ste-

reos or radios so that you are distracted from

the requirements of traffic safety.  It is illegal

to

watch television whilst driving.

DON’T 

obstruct the ventilation of the equipment,

for example with curtains or soft furnishings.

Overheating will cause damage and shorten

the life of the equipment.

DON’T 

use makeshift stands and NEVER fix

legs or stands to the TV with any screws other

than those provided - to ensure complete safety

always use the manufacturers approved stand

with the fixings provided.

DON’T 

allow electrical equipment to be ex-

posed to rain or moisture.

ABOVE ALL

• NEVER let anyone, especially children

push anything into holes, slots or any

other opening in the case - this could re-

sult in a fatal electric shock.

• 

NEVER guess or take chances with elec-

trical equipment of any kind - it is better to

be safe than sorry!

1. Power Source

The receiver should be operated only from a

220-240V AC, 50 Hz. 

outlet. Ensure you se-

lect the correct voltage setting for your conve-

nience.

2. Power Cord

The power supply cord should be placed so

that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched

by items placed upon them or against it. Pay

particular  attention  to  cord  where  it    enters

the plug, power outlet, and the point where it

exits from the receiver.

3. Moisture and Water

Do  not  use  this  equipment  in  a  humid  and

damp place (avoid the bathroom, the sink in

the kitchen, and near the washing machine).

Do not expose this equipment to rain or wa-

ter,  as  this  may  be  dangerous  and  do  not

place objects filled with liquids on top. Avoid

from dripping or splashing.

4. Cleaning

Before  cleaning,  unplug  the  receiver  from

the main supply, outlet. Do not use liquid or

aerosol cleaners. Use soft and dry cloth.

5. Ventilation

The slots and openings on the receiver are

intended  for  ventilation  and  to  ensure  reli-

able  operation.  To  prevent  overheating,

these openings must not be blocked or cov-

ered in anyway.

6. Lightning

In case of storm and lightning  or when go-

ing  on  holiday,  disconnect  the  power  cord

from the wall outlet.

7. Replacement Part

When replacement parts are required, be sure

the service technician has used replacement

parts which are specified by the manufacturer

or have the same specifications as the origi-