LG OLED77W8PTA, OLED65W8PTA Owner’s Manual

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and

retain it for future reference.

www.lg.com

Safety and Reference

Copyright ⓒ 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

*MFL70346302*

(1811-REV02)

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India region only. (Below sentence is not applicable for above 1920 X 1080 resolution TV models.)

ATTENTION:

This product is qualied for the BEE Star rating in the ‘Home’ Mode.

The Objectives of Star Labeling Program is designed to promote energy ecient products and practices.

When the television is initially set up, it is designed to meet the BEE Star Labeling requirements while maintaining optimum picture quality.

• Changes to certain functionalities of this television (TV Guide, Picture/sound etc) may change the power consumption.

• Depending upon such changed setting (eg., Retail mode), the power consumption may vary which possibly could exceed the stated energy

consumption.

To reset the television to Star rating qualied settings, select ‘Home’ mode from the initial set-up procedure in ‘factory settings’ under the ‘Set-up’

menu.

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Warning! Safety Instructions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of

uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s

enclosure that may be of sucient 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 appliance.

WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

• TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FIRE, KEEP CANDLES OR OTHER ITEMS

WITH OPEN FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES.

• Do not place the TV and/or remote control in the following

environments:

- Keep the product away from direct sunlight.

- An area with high humidity such as a bathroom

- Near any heat source such as stoves and other devices that

produce heat.

- Near kitchen counters or humidiers where they can easily be

exposed to steam or oil.

- An area exposed to rain or wind.

- Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not place objects

lled with liquids, such as vases, cups, etc. on or over the

apparatus (e.g., on shelves above the unit).

- Near ammable objects such as gasoline or candles, or expose

the TV to direct air conditioning.

- Do not install in excessively dusty places.

Otherwise, this may result in re, electric shock, combustion/

explosion, malfunction or product deformation.

• Ventilation

- Install your TV where there is proper ventilation. Do not install in

a conned space such as a bookcase.

- Do not install the product on a carpet or cushion.

- Do not block or cover the product with cloth or other materials

while unit is plugged in.

• Take care not to touch the ventilation openings. When watching

the TV for a long period, the ventilation openings may become hot.

• Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as

being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon.

Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where

the cord exits the device.

• Do not move the TV whilst the Power cord is plugged in.

• Do not use a damaged or loosely tting power cord.

• Be sure do grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord. Do

not pull on the power cord to unplug the TV.

• Do not connect too many devices to the same AC power outlet as

this could result in re or electric shock.

• Disconnecting the Device from the Main Power

- The power plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an

emergency, the power plug must remain readily accessible.

• Do not let your children climb or cling onto the TV. Otherwise, the

TV may fall over, which may cause serious injury.

• Outdoor Antenna Grounding (Can dier by country):

- If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below.

An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity

of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits,

or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits

as death or serious injury can occur.

Be sure the antenna system is grounded to provide some

protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

Section 810 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in the U.S.A.

provides information with respect to proper grounding of the

mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire

to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors,

location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding

electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode.

Antenna grounding according to the National Electrical Code,

ANSI/NFPA 70

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• Grounding (Except for devices which are not grounded.)

- TV with a three-prong grounded AC plug must be connected to

a three-prong grounded AC outlet. Ensure that you connect the

earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock.

• Never touch this apparatus or antenna during a lightning storm.

You may be electrocuted.

• Make sure the power cord is connected securely to the TV and wall

socket if not secured damage to the Plug and socket may occur and

in extreme cases a re may break out.

• Do not insert metallic or inammable objects into the product. If a

foreign object is dropped into the product, unplug the power cord

and contact the customer service.

• Do not touch the end of the power cord while it is plugged in. You

may be electrocuted.

• If any of the following occur, unplug the product

immediately and contact your local customer service.

- The product has been damaged.

- If water or another substance enters the product (like an AC

adapter, power cord, or TV).

- If you smell smoke or other odors coming from the TV

- When lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

Even the TV is turned o by remote control or button, AC power

source is connected to the unit if not unplugged in.

• Do not use high voltage electrical equipment near the TV (e.g., a

bug zapper). This may result in product malfunction.

• Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written

authorization from LG Electronics. Accidental re or electric shock

can occur. Contact your local customer service for service or repair.

Unauthorized modication could void the user’s authority to

operate this product.

• Use only an authorized attachments / accessories approved by

LG Electronics. Otherwise, this may result in re, electric shock,

malfunction, or product damage.

• Never disassemble the AC adapter or power cord. This may result in

re or electric shock.

• Handle the adapter carefully to avoid dropping or striking it. An

impact could damage the adapter.

• To reduce the risk of re or electrical shock, do not touch the TV

with wet hands. If the power cord prongs are wet or covered with

dust, dry the power plug completely or wipe dust o.

• Batteries

- Store the accessories (battery, etc.) in a safe location out of the

reach of children.

- Do not short circuit, disassemble, or allow the batteries to

overheat. Do not dispose of batteries in a re. Batteries should

not be exposed to excessive heat.

• Moving

- When moving, make sure the product is turned o, unplugged,

and all cables have been removed. It may take 2 or more people

to carry larger TVs. Do not press or put stress on the front panel

of the TV. Otherwise, this may result in product damage, re

hazard or injury.

• Keep the packing anti-moisture material or vinyl packing out of the

reach of children.

• Do not allow an impact shock, any objects to fall into the product,

and do not drop anything onto the screen.

• Do not press strongly upon the panel with a hand or a sharp

object such as a nail, pencil, or pen, or make a scratch on it. It may

causedamage to screen.

• Cleaning

- When cleaning, unplug the power cord and wipe gently with a

soft/dry cloth. Do not spray water or other liquids directly on the

TV. Do not clean your TV with chemicals including glass cleaner,

any type of air freshener, insecticide, lubricants, wax (car,

industrial), abrasive, thinner, benzene, alcohol etc., which can

damage the product and/or its panel. Otherwise, this may result

in electric shock or product damage.

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Preparing

•  If the TV is turned on for the rst time after it was shipped from the

factory, initialization of the TV may take a few minutes.

•  Image shown may dier from your TV.

•  Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may dier slightly from that

shown in this manual.

•  The available menus and options may dier from the input source

or product model that you are using.

•  New features may be added to this TV in the future.

•  The device must be easily accessed to a location outlet near the

access. Some devices are not made by turning on / o button,

turning o the device and unplugging the power cord.

•  The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the

model.

•  Product specications or contents of this manual may be changed

without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.

•  For an optimal connection, HDMI cables and USB devices should

have bezels less than 10 mm thick and 18 mm width. Use an

extension cable that supports if the USB cable or USB

memory stick does not t into your TV’s USB port.

A

B

A

B

*A

<

10 mm

*B

<

18 mm

•  Use a cer tied cable with the HDMI logo attached.

•  If you do not use a cer tied HDMI cable, the screen may not display

or a connection error may occur. (Recommended HDMI Cable Types)

- High-Speed HDMI®/

TM

cable (3 m or less)

- High-Speed HDMI®/

TM

cable with Ethernet (3 m or less)

Separate Purchase

Separate purchase items can be changed or modied for quality

improvement without any notication. Contact your dealer to buy these

items. These devices only work with certain models.

The model name or design may be changed depending on the upgrade

of product functions, manufacturer’s circumstances or policies.

The manufacturer shall not be held responsible for any injuries,

damages, or quality issues that may arise if an item that is not listed

below is purchased separately and used.

Magic Remote Control

(Depending on model)

AN-MR18BA

Check whether your TV model supports Bluetooth in the Wireless

Module Specication to verify whether it can be used with the Magic

Remote.

Companion Box (AV box) Wall

mount

(Depending on model)

W7AWB

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Lifting and moving the TV

Please note the following advice to prevent the TV from being scratched

or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size.

•  It is recommended to move the TV in the box or packing material

that the TV originally came in.

•  B efore moving or lifting the TV, disconnect the power cord and

all cables.

•  When holding the TV, the screen should face away from you to

avoid damage.

•  Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame rmly. Make sure not to

hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.

•  When transpor ting a large TV, there should be at least 2 people.

•  When transpor ting the TV by hand, hold the TV as shown in the

following illustration.

•  When transpor ting the TV, do not expose the TV to jolts or

excessive vibration.

•  When transpor ting the TV, keep the TV upright, never turn the TV

on its side or tilt towards the left or right.

•  D o not apply excessive pressure to cause exing / bending of frame

chassis as it may damage screen.

•  When handling the TV, be careful not to damage the protruding

buttons.

•  Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in

damage to the screen.

•  D o not move the TV by holding the cable holders, as the

cable holders may break, and injuries and damage to the

TV may occur.

•  When suppor ted cable is not long enough to connect

TV set with Companion Box (AV Box), you can use an

extension cable.

•  Please do not pile the stu up or press strongly the

speaker. This may result in product damage or degradation.

Mounting to the Wall

When you attach the TV to other building materials, please contact

qualied personnel.

•  The installation should be done by a qualied and

licensed electrician in accordance with wiring rules in the

Australian and New Zealand Standards AS/NZS 3000 for

Electrical Installations. (Depending on country)

•  D o not apply foreign substances (oils, lubricants, etc.) to

the screw parts when assembling the product. (Doing so

may damage the product.)

•  D o not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety

and product life span.

•  Any damage or injuries caused by using unapproved

items are not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.

•  Make sure that the screws are inserted correctly and

fastened securely. (If they are not fastened securely

enough, the TV may tilt forward after being installed.)

Do not use too much force and over tighten the screws;

otherwise screw may be damaged and not tighten

correctly.

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Provided item

Wall mount Punching Guide

Wall mounting screw

Ø5 x L65

Wall mounting anchor

Wall mounting screw for wood

Ø3 x L18

• Check the material of the wall and the thickness of the nishing.

• Use the Wall mount anchor for wall material of concrete, light

concrete, strong natural stone, soft natural stone masonry brick

and hallow block that do not crack.

Wall Material Tools Wall Width

Concrete

Wall mounting

anchor, Wall

mounting screw,

Ø 3/6/8 mm

Drill bit

70 mm

Brick

Natural stone

Metal Panel

Plywood

Wall mounting

screw, Ø 1.8 mm

Drill bit

30 mm

EPS Panel Penetrate the wall

Plasterboard + Plywood 30 mm

• When installing on a gypsum board or medium-density berboard

(MDF) wall, fasten the screws to the studs that support the wall. If

there are no studs, check the distance from the inner wall before

installing.

- 30 mm or below: Install directly on the inner wall using a 65

mm screw.

- 30 mm or above: Install using a separate hanger.

Wall

• When installing the wall mount, check the positions of the wooden

studs using a stud nder. Then, fasten the screws on at least two

separate studs before proceeding.

Wall mount

Stud

• When installing the product on wall material not designated,

install the product so that each location can withstand the pull out

load of 70 kgf (686 N) and shear load of 100 kgf (980 N) or above.

• Use the Ø 8 mm drill bit for concrete and hammer (Impact) drill.

Tools you will need

• Phillips head + driver (manual or motorized), Ø 3/6/8 mm Drill bit,

Level, Stud nder, Drill

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How to attach to masonry walls

Please follow the below direction.

1 Use a drill bit Ø 8 mm to drill a hole for the anchor location within a

depth of 80 mm to 100 mm.

2 Clean the drilled hole.

3 Insert the sealed wall mounting anchor to the hole. (When inserting

the anchor, use a hammer.)

Wall mounting anchor

4 Set the wall mount on the wall by aligning to the location of the

hole. And, set the angle adjusting part to face upward.

Wall mount

5 Align the wall mounting screw to the hole and tighten it. Then,

fasten the screws at torque of 45 kgf/cm to 60 kgf/cm.

Wall mounting screw

•  When mounting a TV on the wall, make sure not to

install the TV by hanging the power and signal cables

on the back of the TV.

•  D o not install this product on a wall if it could be

exposed to oil or oil mist. This may damage the

product and cause it to fall.

•  Make sure that children do not climb on or hang on

the TV.

•  Use a platform or cabinet that is strong and large

enough to support the TV securely.

•  When installing the product, rst check that the wall is

strong enough. Use the anchors and screws provided.

- If you use anchors and screws that are not

specied by the manufacturer, they may not hold

the weight of the product, causing safety issues.

•  B e sure to use the accessory cable provided.

Otherwise, friction between the product and the wall

may cause damage to the connector.

•  When drilling holes into the wall, make sure you use

a drill and drill bit with the specied diameter. Ensure

that you also follow the instructions regarding the

depth of the holes.

- Otherwise, the product may be installed

incorrectly and cause safety issues.

•  Wear safety gloves when installing the product. Do

not use your bare hands.

- Otherwise, it may cause personal injury.

•  If some par ts of the wall mount do not touch the wall

after it is attached, use the double-sided tape included

in the accessory box to stick the mount to the wall.

•  If some par ts of the wall mount do not touch the wall

after using the wall mounting screws for wood, use

the remaining screws.

•  B e sure to use only the exclusive wall mounting screws

provided as accessories.

•  If you want to connect the TV Cable is connected to

the back panel partition, please use the enclosed

Punching Guide.

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Using the kensington security

system

(Only OLED65W8*)

The Kensington security system connector is located at the rear of

the Companion Box (AV Box). For more information of installation

and using, refer to the manual provided with the Kensington security

system or visit http://www.kensington.com.

Connections

Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to

select an external device. For more information of external device’s

connection, refer to the manual provided with each device.

Antenna/Cable

Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 Ω).

•  Use a signal splitter to use more than 2 TVs.

•  If the image qualit y is poor, install a signal amplier properly to

improve the image quality.

•  If the image qualit y is poor with an antenna connected, try to

realign the antenna in the correct direction.

•  An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.

•  For a location that is not supported with ULTRA HD broadcasting,

this TV cannot receive ULTRA HD broadcasts directly. (Depending

on model)

Satellite dish

Connect the TV to a satellite dish to a satellite socket with a satellite RF

cable (75 Ω). (Depending on model)

Other connections

Connect your TV to external devices. For the best picture and audio

quality, connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable.

Some separate cable is not provided.

HDMI

•  S upported HDMI Audio format :

(Depending on model)

DTS (44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz),

DTS HD (44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz),

True HD (48 kHz),

Dolby Digital / Dolby Digital Plus (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz),

PCM (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz)

(Only UHD models)

•  ( ) Pic ture Additional Settings

HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Colour

- On : Support 4K @ 50/60 Hz (4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0)

- Off : Support 4K @ 50/60 Hz 8 bit (4:2:0)

If the device connected to Input Port also supports ULTRA HD Deep

Colour, your picture may be clearer. However, if the device doesn’t

support it, it may not work properly. In that case, change the TV’s

HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Colour setting to o.

USB

Some USB Hubs may not work. If a USB device connected using a USB

Hub is not detected, connect it to the USB port on the TV directly.

External Devices

Available external devices are: Blu-ray player, HD receivers, DVD players,

VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and

other external devices.

•  The external device connection may dier from the model.

•  Connect ex ternal devices to the TV regardless of the order of the

TV port.

•  If you record a TV program on a Blu-ray/DVD recorder or VCR, make

sure to connect the TV signal input cable to the TV through a DVD

recorder or VCR. For more information of recording, refer to the

manual provided with the connected device.

•  Refer to the external equipment’s manual for operating

instructions.

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•  If you connect a gaming device to the TV, use the cable supplied

with the gaming device.

•  In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution,

vertical pattern, contrast or brightness. If noise is present, change

the PC output to another resolution, change the refresh rate to

another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the PICTURE

menu until the picture is clear.

•  In PC mode, some resolution settings may not work properly

depending on the graphics card.

•  If ULTRA HD content is played on your PC, video or audio may

become disrupted intermittently depending on your PC’s

performance.

•  When connec ting via a wired LAN, it is recommended to use a CAT

7 cable. (Only when port is provided.)

Remote RS-232C setup

To obtain the RS-232C external control setup information, please visit

www.lg.com. Download and read the manual.

•  D o not drop the product or let it fall over when

connecting external devices. Otherwise, this may result in

injury or damage to the product.

•  When connec ting external devices such as video game

consoles, make sure the connecting cables are long

enough. Otherwise, the product may fall over, which may

cause injury or damage the product.

Using Button

You can simply operate the TV functions, using the button.

Basic functions

Power On (Press)

Power O

1

(Press and hold)

Volume Control

Programmes Control

1 All running apps will close, and any recording in progress will stop.

(Depending on country)

Adjusting the menu

When the TV is turned on, press the button one time. You can adjust

the Menu items using the button.

Turns the power o.

Accesses the settings menu.

Clears on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing.

Changes the input source.

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Using Magic Remote

Control

(Depending on model)

The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote

control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly.

When the message “Magic Remote battery is low. Please change the

battery.” is displayed, replace the battery.

To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AA)

matching the and ends to the label inside the compartment,

and close the battery cover. Be sure to point the magic remote toward

the remote control sensor on the TV. To remove the batteries, perform

the installation actions in reverse.

1

2

(Some buttons and services may not be provided depending on models

or regions.)

* To use the button, press and hold for more than 3 seconds.

(POWER) Turns the TV on or o.

You can turn your set-top box on or o by adding the set-

top box to the universal remote control for your TV.

Number buttons Enters numbers.

Accesses the saved programmes list.

(Screen Remote) Displays the Screen Remote.

- Accesses the Universal Control Menu.

* You can access apps or Live TV using the number

buttons corresponding to the features.

* Audio descriptions function will be enabled.

Adjusts the volume level.

(MUTE) Mutes all sounds.

* (MUTE) Accesses the Accessibility menu.

Scrolls through the saved programmes.

* (Voice recognition)

Network connection is required to use the voice recognition function.

Once the voice display bar is activated on the TV screen, press and hold

the button and speak your command out loud.

(HOME) Accesses the Home menu.

* (HOME) Shows the previous history.

(Q. Settings) Accesses the Quick Settings.

* (Q. Settings) Displays the All Settings menu.

Displays the set-top box Home menu.

- When you are not watching via a set-top box: the display changes

to the set-top box screen.

Wheel (OK) Press the center of the Wheel button to select a

menu. You can change programmes by using the wheel button.

(up/down/left/right) Press the up, down, left or right

button to scroll the menu. If you press buttons while the

pointer is in use, the pointer will disappear from the screen and Magic

Remote will operate like a general remote control. To display the

pointer on the screen again, shake Magic Remote to the left and right.

Returns to the previous level.

* Clears on-screen displays and returns to last input viewing.

Shows programme guide.

1

,

2

Streaming Service buttons Connects to the Video

Streaming Service.

Shows the previous history.

(INPUT) Changes the input source.

* (INPUT) Displays a list of all the external inputs.

, , , These access special functions in some menus.

* (Red Button) Runs the record function.

Teletext buttons ( , ) These buttons are used for teletext.

By zooming in on the selected area, you can view it in

full screen.

* You can zoom in on the area where the remote control is

pointed.

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Troubleshooting

Cannot control the TV with the remote control.

•  Check the remote control sensor on the product and try again.

•  Check if there is any obstacle between the product and the remote

control.

•  Check if the batteries are still working and properly installed (

to , to ).

No image display and no sound is produced.

•  Check if the product is turned on.

•  Check if the power cord is connected to a wall outlet.

•  Check if there is a problem in the wall outlet by connecting other

products.

The TV turns o suddenly.

•  Check the power control settings. The power supply may be

interrupted.

•  Check if the auto -o function is activated on the settings related

time.

•  If there is no signal while the TV is on, the TV will turn o

automatically after 15 minutes of inactivity.

When connecting to the PC (HDMI), no signal is detected.

•  Turn the TV o/on using the remote control.

•  Reconnec t the HDMI cable.

•  Restar t the PC with the TV on.

Abnormal Display

•  If the product feels cold to the touch, there may be a small “icker”

when it is turned on. This is normal, there is nothing wrong with

product.

•  This panel is an advanced product that contains millions of pixels.

You may see tiny black dots and/or brightly coloured dots (white,

red, blue or green) at a size of 1ppm on the panel. This does not

indicate a malfunction and does not aect the performance and

reliability of the product.

This phenomenon also occurs in third-party products and is not

subject to exchange or refund.

•  You may nd dierent brightness and colour of the panel

depending on your viewing position(left/right/top/down).

This phenomenon occurs due to the characteristic of the panel.

It is not related with the product performance, and it is not

malfunction.

Registering Magic Remote Control

How to register the Magic Remote Control

To use the Magic Remote, rst pair it with your TV.

1 Put batteries into the Magic Remote and turn the TV on.

2 Point the Magic Remote at your TV and press the Wheel (OK) on

the remote control.

* If the TV fails to register the Magic Remote, try again after turning

the TV off and back on.

How to deregister the Magic Remote

Control

Press the and (HOME) buttons at the same time, for ve

seconds, to unpair the Magic Remote with your TV.

* Pressing and holding the button will let you cancel and re-

register Magic Remote at once.

•  It is recommended that an Access Point (AP) be located

more than 0.2 m away from the TV. If the AP is installed

closer than 0.2 m, the Magic remote control may not

perform as expected due to frequency interference.

•  In Analogue TV and some countries, some remote control

buttons may not work.

•  D o not mix new batteries with old batteries. This may

cause the batteries to overheat and leak.

•  Failure to match the correct polarities of the battery

may cause the battery to burst or leak, resulting in re,

personal injury, or ambient pollution.

•  This apparatus uses batteries. In your community there

might be regulations that require you to dispose of these

batteries properly due to environmental considerations.

Please contact your local authorities for disposal or

recycling information.

•  B atteries inside or inside the product shall not be

exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the

like.