Important Safety Instructions - Toshiba 40G30U Owner's Manual

Important Safety Instructions

1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
or grounding type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider
than the other. A grounding type plug
has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug
does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched, particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the manufacturer, or
sold with the apparatus. When a cart is
used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
Additional Safety Precautions
14a) CAUTION: If the TV is dropped and the cabinet or
enclosure surface has been damaged or the TV does not
operate normally, take the following precautions:
ALWAYS turn off the TV and unplug the power cord to
avoid possible electric shock or fire.
NEVER allow your body to come in contact with any
15) CAUTION:
16) CAUTION:
Do not let children swallow the product or play with
Wide blade
the plastic bag. Keep the product and the plastic bag
out of the reach of children.
17) CAUTION:
Do not let water or other liquids come into contact
with the product, as it may result in damage.
18) WARNING:
Installation, Care, and Service
Installation
Follow these recommendations and precautions and
heed all warnings when installing your TV:
19)
20) ALWAYS plug the product into an outlet that is
located in such a manner that it can be easily
unplugged in case the product requires service.
21) NEVER route the product's power cord inside a wall
or similar enclosed area.
22) Never modify this equipment. Changes or
modifications may void: a) the warranty, and b) the
user's authority to operate this equipment under the
rules of the Federal Communications Commission.
23)
Never place the TV on an unstable
cart, stand, or table. The TV may fall,
causing serious personal injury,
death, or serious damage to the TV.
broken glass or liquid from the damaged television.
The LCD panel inside the TV contains glass and a toxic
liquid. If the liquid comes in contact with your mouth
or eyes, or your skin is cut by broken glass, rinse the
affected area thoroughly with water and consult your
doctor.
ALWAYS contact a service technician to inspect the TV
any time it has been damaged or dropped.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
use the polarized plug with an extension cord,
receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can
be inserted completely to prevent blade exposure.
To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug
to wide slot; fully insert.
To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other
open flames away from this product at all times.
Keep the product away from direct sunlight, fire or
a heat source such as a heater. This may reduce the
product lifetime or result in fire.
WARNING: NEVER expose batteries
to excessive heat such as sunshine,
fire or the like.
DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY, DEATH, OR
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE!
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