Sony KDL-55EX640 Manual

Safety and Regulatory Booklet

3-299-071-05(1)

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do 

not expose this TV to rain or moisture.

The TV must never be exposed to dripping, 

splashing, or spilling liquids of any kind.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE,

NE PAS OUVRIR

RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO

NO ABRIR

This symbol is intended to alert 

the user to the presence of 

uninsulated “dangerous voltage” 

within the TV’s enclosure that 

may be of sufficient magnitude to 

constitute a risk of electric shock 

to persons.

This symbol is intended to alert 

the user to the presence of 

important operating and 

maintenance (servicing) 

instructions in the literature 

accompanying the TV.

Replace only with the same or 

equivalent type of batteries. Using 

incorrect replacement batteries 

can lead to an explosion.

Antenna lead-in wire

Antenna discharge 

unit  

(NEC Section 810-20)

Grounding conductors 

(NEC section 810-21)

Ground clamps

Power service grounding 

electrode system  

(NEC Art 250 Part H)

NEC: National Electrical 

Code

Ground clamps

Electrical service 

equipment

☐ Do not place liquid filled objects such as a 

vase or potted plant on the TV.

☐ Do not use a power line  

operated TV set near water; 

for example, near a bathtub, 

washbowl, kitchen sink, 

laundry tub, wet basement or 

near a swimming pool, etc.

☐ Do not install the TV in a 

location where sulfur is 

present (e.g., hot springs). 

This may cause a fire, electric shock or 

damage to your TV.

When cleaning, be sure to unplug the power 

cord to avoid any chance of electric shock. 

☐ Clean the cabinet of the TV with 

a dry soft cloth.

☐ Wipe the LCD screen gently 

with a soft cloth.

☐ Stubborn stains may be removed with a 

cloth slightly moistened with a solution of 

mild soap and warm water.

☐ Do not spray water or detergent directly on 

the TV set. It may drip to the bottom of the 

screen or exterior parts, and may cause a 

malfunction.

☐ If using a chemically pretreated cloth, please 

follow the instruction provided on the 

package.

☐ Never use strong solvents such as a thinner, 

alcohol or benzine for cleaning.

☐ Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation 

openings is recommended to ensure to 

proper ventilation.

The ventilation openings in the TV are 

necessary to ensure reliable operation of the 

TV and to protect it from overheating. 

☐ Do not block or cover the 

ventilation openings with 

cloth or other materials.

☐ Never place the TV on a bed, 

sofa, rug or other similar 

surface where ventilation 

openings may be blocked.