Child Safety - Toshiba Flat Panel Television Owner's Manual

Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will
help you use the many exciting features of your new TV.
Before operating the TV, please read this manual
completely, and keep it nearby for future reference.
Safety Precautions
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER.SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning symbol in the triangle tells you that the
voltage Inside this product may be strong enough to
cause an electric shock. DO NOT TRY TO SERVICE
THIS PRODUCTYOURSELF.
The exclamctlon mark In the triangle tells you that
Important operating and maintenance Instructions
follow this symbol.
WARNING
To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached
to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation
instructions.
NOTETOCAW INSTALLERS IN THEUSA
This is a reminder to call the CATV system installer's
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC, which provides
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies
that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding
system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry
as practical. For additional antenna grounding information,
see items 25 and 26 on page 4.
NOTICE OFPOSSIBLE TV STANDINSTABILITY
DANGER:RISK OF SERIOUSPERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH!
Use the Plasma Color TV only with the following
optional TV stand or bracket, use with any other type of
optional accessories may cause instability which could
result in the possibility of injury.
This servicing instructions are for use by qualified
service personnel only.
• Pedestal stand ................................... FPT-TS42E
• Angled wall-hanging bracket...... FPT-TA4
When installing the TV,leavea space of at least 4 inches
around the TV.
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Child Safety
It MakesADifference
Where Your T VStands
Congratulations on your purchase=. A s you enjoy
your new TV, keep these safety tips in mind:
The Issue
i_ If you are like mostconsumers,you havea TV in yourhome.
Many homes,in fact, havemorethan one TV.
i_ Thehometheaterentertainmentexperienceis a growing
trend,and largerTVsare popular purchases; h owever,they
are not alwayssupportedon the proper TVstands.
i_ Sometimes TVsare improperlysecuredor inappropriately
situatedon dressers,bookcases, s helves, d esks,audio
speakers, c hests,or carts. As a result,TVsmayfall over,
causingunnecessary injury.
ToshibaCares!
i_ Theconsumerelectronicsindustry
is committedto making home
entertainmentenjoyableand safe.
i_ The ConsumerElectronics
Associationformed the Home
Entertainment S upportSafety
Committee, c omprisedof TVand
consumerelectronicsfurniture
manufacturers, t o advocate
children'ssafetyand educate
consumers and theirfamiliesabout
televisionsafety.
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i_ Onesizedoes NOTfit all! Useappropriate
fumiture large enoughto support the weight of your
"IV (andother electroniccomponents).
Use appropriateangle braces,straps,and anchorsto secure
yourfurniture to the wall (but neverscrewanythingdirectly
into the TV).
Carefullyread and understandthe other enclosed
instructionsfor proper useof this product.
Do not allow childrento climb on or playwith fumiture
and TVs.
Avoidplacingany item on top of your TV (suchas a VCR,
remotecontrol,or toy) that a curious child may reachfor.
Remember t hat childrencan becomeexcitedwhile watching
a programand can potentiallypush or pull a TVoven
Shareour safety messageaboutthis hidden hazardof the
home with your family and friends. Thank you!
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