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Important precautionary measures that should be taken in LCD television maintenance.

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Unplug the TV and other connected equipment from the wall outlet before you begin cleaning your TV.

3.42

0.70

1.419

0.158

NS

35

Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth.

3.42

0.66

1.440

0.152

NS

36

Ensure TV securely mounted on a stable surface before you begin loosen the parts to present it from toppling over.

3.45

0.66

1.583

0.116

NS

37

Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly moistened with a solution of mild soap and warm water.

3.44

0.65

2.118

0.036

S

38

Do not plug in the TV into the wall outlet until the moisture from cleaning has evaporated.

3.45

0.66

2.116

0.036

S

39

If using a chemically pre-treated cloth in cleaning the TV, follow the instruction provided on the package.

3.41

0.66

0.857

0.393

NS

40

Strong solvents such as a thinner, alcohol or benzene should not be used for cleaning LCD TV.

3.42

0.63

0.987

0.325

NS

41

LCD TV screen should not be exposed to direct illumination or sunlight.

3.42

0.65

0.957

0.340

NS

42

Do not install LCD television in a room with reflective wall and floor materials.

3.41

0.64

0.884

0.378

NS

43

LCD television should not be moved from a cold area to a warm area.

3.41

0.64

0.376

0.708

NS

44

LCD television should not be exposed to rain or excessive moisture.

3.41

0.63

0.898

0.371

NS

45

When turning off the TV by detaching the power cable or DC power cord, wait for 6 seconds before attach the power cable or DC power cord for normal operation.

3.41

0.64

0.376

0.708

NS

46

Ventilation holes on the television cabinet should not be blocked.

3.37

0.64

0.725

0.470

NS

47

Don’t work alone so that in the event of an emergency another person’s presence may be essential.

3.39

0.63

0.290

0.836

NS

48

Always keep one hand in your pocket when anywhere around a powered line-connected or high voltage system.

3.37

0.62

−0.383

0.702

NS

49

Wear rubber bottom shoes or sneakers when working on LCD television.

3.41

0.63

−0.193

0.847

NS

50

Work area should be set-up away from possible grounds that you may accidentally contact.

3.35

0.64

0.102

0.919

NS

51

Don’t wear any jewelry or other articles that could accidentally contact circuitry and conduct current, or get caught in moving parts.

3.35

0.63

0.103

0.918

NS

52

Use an isolation transformer if there is any chance of contacting line connected circuits.

3.34

0.64

−0.497

0.620

NS

53

If you must probe live, put electrical tape over all but the last 1/16" of the test probes to avoid the possibility of an accidental short which could cause damage to various components.

3.32

0.64

0.483

0.630

NS

54

Perform as many tests as possible with power off and the equipment unplugged.

3.31

0.66

0.412

0.681

NS

55

Avoid working when you are really tired.

3.29

0.66

0.321

0.749

NS

56

Unplug the TV set from socket outlet after use to avoid burning of fuse or other electronic components as a result of lightening.

3.28

0.67

0.260

0.795

NS

57

If the television clicks with power-on but no other action, check other fuses in the circuit and replace them accordingly.

3.39

0.62

−4.312

0.001

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