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24) Always make sure the antenna system is properly
grounded to provide adequate protection against
voltage surges and built-up static charges (see
Section 810 of the National Electric Code).
25)
DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH!
• Use extreme care to make sure you are never
in a position where your body (or any item you are in
contact with, such as a ladder or screwdriver) can
accidentally touch overhead power lines. Never locate
the antenna near overhead power lines or other
electrical circuits.
• Never attempt to install any of the following during
lightning activity:
a) an antenna system; or b) cables, wires, or any
home theater component connected to an antenna or
phone system.
Care
For better performance and safer operation of your TV,
follow these recommendations and precautions:
26) If you use the TV in a room with a temperature of 0°C
or less, the picture brightness may vary until the LCD
TV warms up. This is not a sign of a malfunction.
27) Always unplug the TV before
cleaning. Clean only with a dry
cloth.
Never use liquid or aerosol
cleaners.
28) When dust has collected on the
power plug, remove the plug and
clean off the dust.
Do not pull the power cord to
remove the plug.
Do not touch the power plug
with a wet hand.
29)
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind
into the TV cabinet slots.
30) If you place the TV facing the sun, the LCD screen will
be damaged. Be careful about this when locating the
TV in places such as in front of a window or outside
the room.
31) The LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) may cause
interference with the images, sound, etc. of other
electronic equipment that is sensitive to
electromagnetic waves (for example, AM radios and
video equipment) under certain installation conditions.
In particular, it may affect the electronic equipment
near the residential unit where the LCD TV is used.
Antenna lead-in wire
Antenna discharge unit
(NEC Section 810-20)
Grounding conductors
(NEC Section 810-21)
Power service grounding electrode
system (NEC Art 250 Part H)
Ground clamp
Electric service equipment
Ground clamps
32) For added protection of your TV from lightning and
power surges, always unplug the power cord and
disconnect the antenna from the TV if you leave the
TV unattended or unused for long periods of time.
33) During normal use, the TV may
make occasional snapping or
popping sounds. This is normal,
especially when the unit is being
turned on or off. If these sounds
become frequent or continuous,
unplug the power cord and contact
a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.
34)
The screen on this TV is
manufactured from glass.
To prevent damage, never
strike the glass with a sharp or
heavy object.
35) The liquid crystal display on this TV is manufactured
using an extremely high level of precision technology;
however, an occasional pixel (dot of light) may display
constantly on the screen.
This is a structural property of LCD technology and is
not a sign of malfunction.
Such pixels are not visible when the picture is viewed
from a normal viewing distance.
Note:
Interactive video games that involve shooting a
“gun” type of joystick at on-screen target may not work
on this TV.
Service
36)
WARNING: RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Never attempt to service
the TV yourself. Opening and
removing the covers may expose
you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
servicing to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.
37) If you have the TV serviced:
• Ask the service technician to use only replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer.
• Upon completion of service, ask the service
technician to perform routine safety checks to
determine that the TV is in safe operating condition.
38) When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a
qualified service technician to properly dispose of the
TV. Improper disposal may result in a picture tube
implosion and possible personal injury.
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