Panasonic PT-LC80U Projector User Manual


 
ENGLISH-7
Preparation
6-ENGLISH
During a thunderstorm, do not touch the projector or the cable.
BElectric shocks can result.
Do not use the projector in a bath or shower.
BFire or electric shocks can result.
Do not look into the lens while the projector is being used.
BStrong light is emitted from the projector’s lens. If you look directly into this
light, it can hurt and damage your eyes.
BBe especially careful not to let young children look into the lens. In
addition, turn off the power when you are away from the projector.
Do not place your hands or other objects close to the air outlet port.
BHeated air comes out of the air outlet port. Do not place your hands or
face, or objects which cannot withstand heat close to this port, otherwise
burns or damage could result.
Replacement of the lamp unit should only be carried out by a qualified
technician.
BThe lamp unit has high internal pressure. If improperly handled, explosion
might result.
BThe lamp unit can easily become damaged if struck against hard objects
or dropped, and injury or malfunctions may result.
When replacing the lamp, allow it to cool for at least one hour before
handling it.
BThe lamp cover gets very hot, and contact with it can cause burns.
Before replacing the lamp, be sure to unplug the power cord from the
power outlet.
BElectric shocks or explosions can result if this is not done.
Caution
Do not cover the air inlet or the air outlet.
BDoing so may cause the projector to overheat, which can cause fire or
damage to the projector.
BDo not place the projector in narrow, badly ventilated places such as
closets or bookshelves.
BDo not place the projector on cloth or papers, as these materials could be
drawn into the air inlet port.
Do not set up the projector in humid or dusty places or in places where
the projector may come into contact with smoke or steam.
BUsing the projector under such conditions may result in fire or electric
shocks.
When disconnecting the power cord, hold the plug, not the cord.
BIf the power cord itself is pulled, the cord will become damaged, and fire,
short-circuits or serious electric shocks may result.
Always disconnect all cables before moving the projector.
BMoving the projector with cables still attached can damage the cables,
which could cause fire or electric shocks to occur.
Do not do anything that might damage the power cord or the power
cord plug.
BDo not damage the power cord, make any modifications to it, place it near
any hot objects, bend it excessively, twist it, pull it, place heavy objects on
top of it or wrap it into a bundle.
BIf the power cord is used while damaged, electric shocks, short-circuits or
fire may result.
BAsk an Authorised Service Center to carry out any repairs to the power
cord that might be necessary.
Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands.
BFailure to observe this may result in electric shocks.
Insert the power cord plug securely into the wall outlet.
BIf the plug is not inserted correctly, electric shocks or overheating could
result.
BDo not use plugs which are damaged or wall outlets which are coming
loose from the wall.
Do not place the projector on top of surfaces which are unstable.
BIf the projector is placed on top of a surface which is sloped or unstable, it
may fall down or tip over, and injury or damage could result.
Do not place the projector into water or let it become wet.
BFailure to observe this may result in fire or electric shocks.
Do not place liquid containers on top of the projector.
BIf water spills onto the projector or gets inside it, fire or electric shocks
could result.
BIf any water gets inside the projector, contact an Authorised Service
Center.
Do not insert any foreign objects into the projector.
BDo not insert any metal objects or flammable objects into the projector or
drop them onto the projector, as doing so can result in fire or electric
shocks.
Do not place the projector on soft materials such as carpets or sponge
mats.
BDoing so may cause the projector to overheat, which can cause burns, fire
or damage to the projector.
After removing the battery from the remote control unit, keep the
battery out of the reach of small children and infants.
BThe battery can cause death by suffocation if swallowed.
BIf the battery is swallowed, seek medical advice straight away.
Do not allow the + and - terminals of the batteries to come into contact
with metallic objects such as necklaces or hairpins.
BFailure to observe this may cause the batteries to leak, overheat, explode
or catch fire.
BStore the batteries in a plastic bag and keep them away from metallic objects.