Important Information
Safety Precautions
If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially
hazardous due to falling Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by
taking simple precautions such as:
• Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television
• Only using furniture that can safely support the television
• Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture
• Not placing the television on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases)
without anchoring both the furniture and the television to a suitable support
• Not standing the televisions on cloth or other materials placed between the
television and supporting furniture
• Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the
television or its controls
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