Toshiba 15LV505 Owner's Manual page 5

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Installation
(cont. from previous page)
26) 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.)
Ground clamp
Electric service
equipment
Power service grounding
electrode system
(NEC Art 250 Part H)
27) 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
TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions:
28) Always unplug the TV before cleaning.
Wipe the display panel
surface gently using only a
soft cloth (cotton, fl annel,
etc.) A hard cloth may
damage the surface of the
panel. Avoid contact with
alcohol, thinner, benzene,
acidic or and alkaline solvent cleaners, abrasive
cleaners, or chemical cloths, which may damage
the surface. Never spray volatile compounds such
as insecticide on the cabinet. Such products may
damage or discolor the cabinet.
29) WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Never spill liquids or push objects of
any kind into the TV cabinet slots.
30) While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting
cables or apparatus.
31) 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.
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Care
32) During normal use, the TV may make occasional
Antenna
lead-in wire
33) Keep your fi ngers well clear of the disc slot as it is closing.
Antenna discharge unit
(NEC Section 810-20)
34) When you use headphones, keep the volume at a
Grounding conductors
(NEC Section 810-21)
Ground clamps
35) NEVER look directly into the disc slot or ventilation
36) NEVER use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc.
37) WARNING: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL
Service
38)
39) If you have the TV serviced:
40) When the TV reaches the end of its useful life,
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(cont. from previous column)
snap ping 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.
Failure to do so may cause serious personal injury.
moderate level. Using headphones continuously
at a high volume may cause hearing damage.
slots at the source of the laser beam. Doing so
may cause sight damage.
Such discs are easily broken and may cause serious
personal injury or product damage. SUCH DAMAGE
IS NOT COVERED UNDER YOUR WARRANTY.
INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE!
• Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy
object.
• Never touch, press, or place anything on the
LCD screen. These actions will damage the LCD
screen If you need to clean the LCD screen,
follow the instructions in item 28 on this page.
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. Failure to follow this WARNING may
result in death or serious injury.
Refer all servicing to a Toshiba Authorized Service
Center.
• Ask the service technician to use only replacement
parts specifi ed 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.
ask a qualifi ed service technician to properly
dispose of the TV.
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