Toshiba 37XV500A, Owner'S Manual

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5
Introduction
5) When the TV will not be used for a lon g period of
time, such as durin g vacation or travel, remove the
power plu g from the wall outlet for safety.
• The T V is not completely disconnected from the
power s u pply line, as min u te c u rrent is cons u med
even when the
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Power switch is t u rned off.
• The Mains pl u g or an appliance co u pler is u sed as the
disconnect device, therefore the disconnect device
shall remain readily opera
b le.
6) Never pull on the power cord when removin g the
plu g from the wall outlet.
Always hold the pl u g firmly when removing it. If the
power cord is yanked, the cord may b ecome damaged
and a fire or an electric shock may occ u r.
7) Never cut, break, modify, twist, bunch up or bent the
cord or apply excessive force or tension to it.
Never place heavy o b jects on the cord or allow it to
overheat as this may ca u se damage, a fire or an electric
shock. Contact a service technician if the power cord is
damaged.
8) If there is thunder or li g htnin g , never touch the
aerial cable or other connected cables.
Yo u may s u ffer an electric shock.
Service
1) Never repair, modify or disassemble the TV by
yourself.
It may ca u se a fire or an electric shock. Cons u lt a
service technician for inspection and repairs.
2) When a malfunction occurs, or if smoke or an
unusual odor comes from the TV, turn off the TV
and remove the power plu
g from the outlet
immediately.
Make s u re that the smoke or smell has stopped, then
contact a service technician. If the T V is still u sed in this
condition, it may ca u se a fire or an electric shock.
3) If the TV is dropped or the cabinet is broken, turn off
the TV and remove the power plu g from the outlet
immediately.
If the T V is still power u sed in this condition, it may
ca u se a fire or an electric shock. If the ca b inet is b roken,
b e caref u l when handling the T V to prevent an inj u ry.
Contact a service technician for inspection and repair.
4) When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a
qualified service technician to properly dispose of
the TV.
Note:
The lamp
u nit contains a small amo u nt of merc u ry.
Disposal of merc u ry may b e reg u lated d u e to
environmental considerations.
Dispose of the
u sed lamp u nit b y the approved method
for yo u r area. For disposal or recycling information,
please contact yo u r local a u thorities.