Toshiba 13A24 Owner's Manual page 4

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24} Always operate this equipment from
a 120V AC, 60 Hz powel source only.
25} Always make sure the antenna system is properly
grounded to provide adequate protection against
voltage surges and built-up static chalges (see Section
810 of the National Electric Code}.
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Eiectdc service equipment
Ground clamps
conductors
(NECSection 810-21)
Power servbe g_ou_ding
ebctrode system (NECArt 250 Part H)
DANGER: RmSK OF SER|OUS 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 screwdrive0 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
TOSHBA TV, follow these recommendations and
precautions:
27} Always sit approximately 10-25 feet away from the TV
and as directly in front of it as possible. The picture can
appear dull if you sit too far to the left or right of the TV,
or if sunlight or room lights reflect on the screen. Turn
the TV off to check for reflections on tile screen, and
then lemove the source of reflections while viewing the
TV:
28} Always unplug the TV before
cleaning. Never use liquid ol
aerosol cbaners.
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WARNING: R_SK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind
into the TV cabinet slots=
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[This item app/ies to projection TVsonly_]If the air
tempel_ature rises suddenly (for example, when the TV
is first delivered}, condensation may form on the lenses.
This can make the picture appear distorted orthe color
appear faded. If this happens, turn off the TV fol 6 to 7
hours to allow the condensation to evaporate.
For added protection of your TV from lightning and
power surges, always unplug the power cold and
disconnect the antenna from the TV if you leave the TV
unattended or unused for long peliods of time.
During normal use, tile TV may make _ J_'? @
occasional snapping or popping _¢_'% _/_,_
sounds. This is normal, especially _,_Jli, i_II 72 )t
when the unit is being turned on or \L_/_:{_°_t/J.)
off. if these sounds become frequent ,_,
or continuous, unplug the power cord
and contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.
Poasibme Adverse Effects on TV Picture Tube: if a
fixed [non=moving} pattern remains on tile TV screen
for long periods of time, tile image can become
permanently engrained in the picture tube and cause
subtle but permanent ghost images=This type of
damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY=
Never leave your TV on for long periods of time while it
is displaying tile following formats or images:
Fixed |mages, such as PIP/POP windows, stock
tickers, video game patterns, TV station Iogos, and
websites.
Special
Formats that do not use the entire screen.
For example, viewing letterbox style {16:9} media on a
normal (4:3} display (gray bals at top and bottom of
screen}; or viewing normal style (4:3} media on a
widescreen [16:9} display (gray bars on left and light
sides of screen}.
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Service
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/_ WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC
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SHOCK. Never attempt to service the _¢_
_TV yourself. Opening and ,__,_.,_)_-x_
removing the covers may e xpose II 'L/
you to dangerous voltage or othel __
hazards. Refer all servicing to a l[s_'_a_ ° I
Toshiba Authorized Service Center.
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If you have the TV serviced:
Ask the service technician to use only replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer, r-,,-_
Upon completion of service, ask /__
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the service technician to perform t_Z9_ _:EZ/_JX
routine safety checks to determine _,_
that tile TV is h_ safe operating _AU_Z[D'_j _,_/_)
condition. "--4£,_sisJ" "_---#:--D
When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a
qualified service technician to properly dispose of the
TV. improper disposal may result in a picture tube
implosion and possible personal injub,.
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