1WARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain ormoisture.This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presenceof uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within theproduct’s enclosure that may be of sufficientmagnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock topersons.This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presenceof important operating and maintenance (servicing)instructions in the literature accompanying theappliance.CAUTIONTo prevent electric shock, do not use this polarized AC plug with anextension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fullyinserted to prevent blade exposure.Note on Caption VisionThis television receiver provides display of television closed captioning inaccordance with §15.119 of the FCC rules.Note to CATV System InstallerThis reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention toArticle 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) that providesguidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cableground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as closeto the point of cable entry as practical.Use of this television receiver for other than private viewing of programsbroadcast on UHF or VHF or transmitted by cable companies for the useof the general public may require authorization from the broadcaster/cablecompany and/or program owner.NOTIFICATIONThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limitsare designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferencein a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiateradio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with theinstructions, may cause harmful interference with radio communications.However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in aparticular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference toradio or television reception, which can be determined by turning theequipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct theinterference by one or more of the following measures:s Reorient or relocate the receiving antennas.s Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.s Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from thatto which the receiver is connected.s Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Safetys Operate the TV only on 120 V AC.s The plug is designed, for safety purposes, to fit into the wall outletonly one way. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet,contact your dealer.s If any liquid or solid object should fall inside the cabinet, unplug theTV immediately and have it checked by qualified service personnelbefore operating it further.s If you will not be using the TV for several days, disconnect thepower by pulling the plug itself. Never pull on the cord.s For details concerning safety precautions, see “ImportantSafeguards” on page 3.Important Notices When used at an altitude of greater than 2400m or 7872feet (airpressure less than 750hPa) for KDE42XBR950, KDE50XBR950and KDE61XBR950, or greater than 1500m or 4934feet (airpressure less than 840hPa) for KDE55XBR950, this Plasma DisplayPanel may generate a low buzzing sound as a result of the differencebetween the interior and exterior air pressure of the panels. This isnot considered a defect and is not covered under by the LimitedWarranty.CAUTIONWhen using TV games, computers, and similar products with your TV,or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on the screen, keepthe brightness and contrast functions at low settings. If a fixed(non-moving) pattern such as a station logo is left on the screen forlong periods of time, especially at a high brightness or contrast setting,the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. These typesof imprints are not covered by your warranty.RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENRISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE,NE PAS OUVRIRATTENTIONCAUTIONPRECAUCIONRIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICONO ABRIRCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expresslyapproved in this manual could void your authority to operate thisequipment.