Toshiba 47RW1 Series Owner's Manual page 8

Important information
1) About LCD screen
• If you have the LCD screen facing to the sun,
the LCD screen will be damaged. Be aware of
locating the TV close to a window or outdoors.
• Never press the LCD screen strongly or scratch
it, and never put anything on it. These actions
will damage the LCD screen.
2) About cabinet and LCD screen
Never spray volatile compounds such as
insecticide on the cabinet and LCD screen.
This may cause a discolouration or damage the
cabinet and LCD screen.
3) About afterimage
If a still picture is displayed, an afterimage may
remain on the screen, however it will disappear.
This is not a sign of malfunction.
4) Some pixels of the screen do not light up
The LCD display panel is manufactured using an
extremely high level of precision technology,
however sometimes some pixels of the screen
may be missing picture elements or have
luminous spots. This is not sign of malfunction.
5) About Interference
The LCD display may cause interference in
image, sound, etc. of other electronic equipment
that receives electromagnetic waves (e.g. AM
radios and video equipment).
6) About using under the low temperature
places
If you use the TV in the room of 0°C or less,
the picture brightness may vary until the
LCD monitor warms up. This is not a sign of
malfunction.
Safety Precautions for 3D glasses
About the 3D glasses
• Do not repair, modify, or disassemble the 3D
glasses by yourself.
Doing so may cause you to become indisposed
while watching 3D images.
• Do not use the 3D glasses if they are cracked,
broken, or not working properly.
Continuing to use them in such a state may cause
injury, eye strain, or indisposition.
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Introduction / Getting started
• Do not stand or walk while wearing 3D glasses.
You may lose your balance which could result in
falls or other accidents.
• Do not wear the 3D glasses for any purpose
other than viewing 3D programming.
3D glasses do not function as sunglasses.
• Do not drop, exert pressure on, or step on the
3D glasses.
Doing so may damage the glass section, which
may result in injury.
Exposing the 3D glasses to liquid or excessive
heat may damage the function.
• If your nose or temple turns red, or you feel
any pain or discomfort, stop using the 3D
glasses.
Such symptoms may occur when wearing 3D
glasses for long periods of time.
Cautions on watching the 3D images
• Some viewers may experience a seizure or
blackout when exposed to certain fl ashing
images or lights contained in certain 3D
television pictures or video games.
Anyone who has had a seizure, loss of awareness,
or other symptom linked to an epileptic
condition, or has a family history of epilepsy,
should contact a health care professional before
using the 3D function.
• Avoid using the 3D function when under the
infl uence of alcohol.
• If you are ill or feel ill, you should refrain from
viewing 3D images, and consult your health
care provider as may be appropriate.
• If you experience any of the following
symptoms when viewing 3D video images,
stop viewing and contact your healthcare
provider:
Convulsions, Eye or muscle twitching, Loss
of awareness, Altered vision, Involuntary
movements, Disorientation, Eye Strain, Nausea/
Vomiting, Dizziness, Headaches.
• If you feel eye fatigue or other discomfort
from viewing 3D video images, remove the
3D glasses and discontinue use until the
condition improves.
• Viewing in 3D may cause dizziness and/or
disorientation for some viewers.
Therefore, to avoid injury do not place your TV
near open stairwells, balconies, or wires.
Also do not sit near objects that could be broken
if accidentally hit.