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Precautions

Viewing the TV

• View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in

poor light or during long period of time, strains your

eyes.

• When using headphones, adjust the volume so as to

avoid excessive levels, as hearing damage may result.

LCD Screen

• Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision

technology and 99.99% or more of the pixels are

effective, black dots may appear or bright points of light

(red, blue, or green) may appear constantly on the LCD

screen. This is a structural property of the LCD screen

and is not a malfunction.

• Do not push or scratch the front filter, or place objects on

top of this TV set. The image may be uneven or the LCD

screen may be damaged.

• If this TV set is used in a cold place, a smear may occur

in the picture or the picture may become dark. This does

not indicate a failure. These phenomena disappear as the

temperature rises.

• Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed

continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.

• The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in

use. This is not a malfunction.

• The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid

crystal. Some fluorescent tubes used in this TV set also

contain mercury. Follow your local ordinances and

regulations for disposal.

Handling and cleaning the screen surface/cabinet

of the TV set

Be sure to unplug the mains lead connected to the TV set

from mains socket before cleaning.

To avoid material degradation or screen coating

degradation, observe the following precautions.

• To remove dust from the screen surface/cabinet, wipe

gently with a soft cloth. If dust is persistent, wipe with a

soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted mild

detergent solution.

• Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid

cleaner, scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as

alcohol, benzene, thinner or insecticide. Using such

materials or maintaining prolonged contact with rubber

or vinyl materials may result in damage to the screen

surface and cabinet material.

• Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation openings is

recommended to ensure to proper ventilation.

• When adjusting the angle of the TV set, move it slowly

so as to prevent the TV set from moving or slipping off

from its table stand.

Optional Equipment

Keep optional components or any equipment emitting

electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise

picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur.

Disposal of the TV set

Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic

Equipment (Applicable in the European

Union and other European countries

with separate collection systems)

This symbol on the product or on its

packaging indicates that this product shall

not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be

handed over to the applicable collection point for the

recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By

ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help

prevent potential negative consequences for the

environment and human health, which could otherwise be

caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.

The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural

resources. For more detailed information about recycling

of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your

household waste disposal service or the shop where you

purchased the product.

Disposal of waste batteries (applicable

in the European Union and other

European countries with separate

collection systems)

This symbol on the battery or on the

packaging indicates that the battery provided

with this product shall not be treated as

household waste. On certain batteries this symbol might be

used in combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical

symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are added if the

battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004%

lead. By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly,

you will help prevent potentially negative consequences

for the environment and human health which could

otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the

battery. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve

natural resources. In case of products that for safety,

performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent

connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should

be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that

the battery will be treated properly, hand over the product

at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the

recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For all

other batteries, please view the section on how to remove

the battery from the product safely. Hand the battery over

to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste

batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of

this product or battery, please contact your local Civic

Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop

where you purchased the product.

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Brand	Sony
Model	Bravia KDL-26P5500
Category	LCD Televisions
File type	PDF
File size	3.84 MB

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How do I measure the inches of my LCD television? Verified

Measuring the inches on your LCD television is done by measuring the diagonal distance between for example the upper left corner and the lower right corner of the screen (not the edge). One inch equals 2,54 centimeter, so when you measure 99 centimeter, this means your LCD television is 39 inches.

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What is the difference between LCD and LED? Verified

Both techniques use an LCD screen that emits no light by itself. The difference is in the lighting behind the screen. With LCD screens this is done by CCFL (cold-cathode fluorescent lamp) and LED makes use of LED lights.

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Can I repair a dead pixel myself? Verified

There is a difference between a dead pixel and a stuck pixel. A stuck pixel is still coloured and might be fixed by applying light pressure exactly onto the pixel until it restores itself. A dead pixel is always black or white and can't be repaired by yourself.

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What does HDMI stand for? Verified

HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. HDMI is a connection to send high quality video and audio from one device to another.

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Why are there letters next to the numbers on the remote control? Verified

Certain television settings may require you to enter letters. There are usually three letters or other characters on a button. When letter input is required, you can press that button once for the first letter, press twice for the second letter and press 3 times for the third letter. This way, text can be written with a minimum number of buttons.

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What is the contrast ratio? Verified

The contrast ratio tells how far the whitest white is from the blackest black. A contrast ratio of for example 400:1 means that the blackest black on screen is 400 times darker than the whitest white. A high contrast ratio contributes to the sharpness of the image.

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What is the optimal viewing distance for my television? Verified

This partially depends on personal preference, but as a rule of thumb the optimal viewing distance is about 3x the diagonal screen size of the television. For a television of 60 inch (152cm) the optimal viewing distance would be 180 inch or about 4.5 meter.

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How can I properly clean my LCD television? Verified

Turn off the television and wipe dust and dirt off the screen with a microfiber cloth. Do not use paper, this can cause scratches. Do not apply too much pressure or you might cause damage to pixels. Use a specialized detergent or make one by mixing 1 part vinegar with 1 part water. Moisten the cloth with the detergent and clean the screen. Make sure the cloth is not too wet. Remove stains by making rotating movements. Dry the screen with a second microfiber cloth to prevent stripes.

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