[. . . ] Following the implementation by member states, private households within the EU states may return their used electrical and electronic equipment to designated collection facilities free of charge*. In some countries* your local retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one. If your used electrical or electronic equipment has batteries or accumulators, please dispose of these separately beforehand according to local requirements. Bydisposingofthisproductcorrectlyyouwillhelpensurethatthewasteundergoesthenecessarytreatment, recoveryand recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling. [. . . ] Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. inordertopreventpotentialdanger , pleaseobservethefollowinginstructionswheninstalling , operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD product, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product. Read instructions -- All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is operated. Keep this manual in a safe place -- These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place for future reference. Cleaning -- Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Attachments -- Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Ventilation -- The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. onotcoverorblocktheseventsandopeningssinceinsufficientventilationcancauseoverheatingand/orshortenthelife D of the product. Do not place the product on a sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they can block ventilation openings. - Adobe, Acrobat, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. - All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. - Language of OSD menu used in this manual is English by way of example. - Illustrations in this manual may not exactly represent the actual product or display. - This manual assumes use in horizontal orientation, except wherespecificallynoted. becauseofthepropertyoffluorescenttubes , thescreen mayflashduringtheinitialperiodofuse. Ifthishappens, please turn off the main power switch of the monitor and turnonagainafteratleast5secondstoconfirmoperation. Liquid Crystal Display: 1 Power cord R-03 battery ("AAA" size): 2 CD-ROM (Utility Disk for Windows): 1 Operation manual: 1 Blank sticker: 1 Place a blank sticker onto the SHARP logo to cover the logo. Wheninstalling, removingormovingthemonitor, ensure that this is carried out by at least 2 people. Whenmovingthemonitor, besuretoholditwiththe handles both on the rear and the unit bottom. Our company will bear no responsibility for accidents or injuries caused by improper mounting or mishandling. [. . . ] 4 feet (5 m) at an angle of approx 10° from the center to the top/bottom/right/left of the remote control sensor. Whenthebatteriesbecomeexhaustedreplacethem with new (commercially available) batteries earlier than specified. Thesuppliedbatteries(R-03("AAA"size)x2)maybecome exhausted quickly depending on how they are stored. Objectsbetweentheremotecontrolunitandtheremote control sensor may prevent proper operation. [. . . ]