31) For added protection of your TV from lightning and power
surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the
25) Always operate this equipment from
antenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or
a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only.
unused for long periods of time.
32) During normal use, the TV may make
occasional snapping or popping
26) Always make sure the antenna system is properly
sounds. This is normal, especially
grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage
when the unit is being turned on or
surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the
off. If these sounds become frequent
National Electric Code).
or continuous, unplug the power cord
Antenna lead-in wire
and contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.
Antenna discharge unit33) Possible Adverse Effects on TV Picture Tube: If a fixed
(NEC Section 810-20)
Ground clamp(non-moving) pattern remains on the TV screen for long
periods of time, the image can become permanently
engrained in the picture tube and cause subtle but
Grounding conductors
(NEC Section 810-21)permanent ghost images. This type of damage is NOT
Electric service equipment
COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. Never leave your TV
on for long periods of time while it is displaying the
Power service grounding
electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H)following formats or images:
Ground clamps
Y Fixed Images, such as PIP/POP windows, stock tickers,
video game patterns, TV station logos, and websites.
27)DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH!Y Special Formats that do not use the entire screen. For
Y Use extreme care to make sure you are never inexample, viewing letterbox style (16:9) media on a
a position where your body (or any item you are in contactnormal (4:3) display (gray bars at top and bottom of
with, such as a ladder or screwdriver) can accidentallyscreen); or viewing normal style (4:3) media on a
touch overhead power lines. Never locate the antennawidescreen (16:9) display (gray bars on left and right
near overhead power lines or other electrical circuits.sides of screen).
Y Never attempt to install any of the following during
lightning activity:
a) an antenna system; or b) cables, wires, or any home
Service
theater component connected to an antenna or phone
system.34)WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK! Never attempt to service the
TV yourself. Opening and
removing the covers may expose
Care
you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards. Refer all servicing to aFor better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBAQUALIFIED
Toshiba Authorized Service Center.SERVICE
TV, follow these recommendations and precautions:TECHNICIAN
35) If you have the TV serviced:
28) Always sit approximately 10?25 feet away from the TV and
Y Ask the service technician to use only replacement parts
as directly in front of it as possible. The picture can appear
specified by the manufacturer.
dull if you sit too far to the left or right of the TV, or if
sunlight or room lights reflect on the screen. Turn the TVY Upon completion of service, ask
off to check for reflections on the screen, and then removethe service technician to perform
the source of reflections while viewing the TV.routine safety checks to determine
that the TV is in safe operating
condition.
29) Always unplug the TV before
36) When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a
cleaning. Never use liquid or
qualified service technician to properly dispose of the TV.
aerosol cleaners. Clean only with
Improper disposal may result in a picture tube implosion
a dry cloth.
and possible personal injury.
30)WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind
into the TV cabinet slots.
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