Toshiba 32A32 Owner's Manual

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23) Always operate this equipment froma 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only.29) [This item applies to projection TVs only.] If the airtemperature rises suddenly (for example, when the TV isfirst delivered), condensation may form on the lenses. Thiscan make the picture appear distorted or the color appearfaded. If this happens, turn off the TV for 6 to 7 hours toallow the condensation to evaporate.24) Always make sure the antenna system is properlygrounded to provide adequate protection against voltagesurges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of theNational Electric Code)."_/Antenna lead-in wire/- _[4 / Antenna discharge unit/ IF" _ GroundingconductorsEle_ment __ (NECSect,on 810-21)_ . . ___/Powe_ service groundingGround clamps _ - .z._.._---_ electrode system (NECArt 250 Part H)25) DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONALINJURY OR DEATH!Use extreme care to make sure you are never ina position where your body (or any item you are in contactwith, such as a ladder or screwdriver) can accidentallytouch overhead power lines. Never locate the antennanear overhead power lines or other electrical circuits.• Never attempt to install any of the following duringlightning activity:a) an antenna system; or b) cables, wires, or any hometheater component connected to an antenna or phonesystem.30)31)32)For added protection of your TV from lightning and powersurges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect theantenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended orunused for long periods of time.During normal use, the TV may make _, _occasional snapping or popping . ;._£ ¢_ _sounds. This is normal, especially _<_) _when the unit is being turned on or ![l| °'_,_/off. If these sounds become frequent _,,_(_-_-'_or continuous, unplug the power cord "'and contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.Possible Adverse Effects on TV Picture Tube: If a fixed(non-moving) pattern remains on the TV screen for longperiods of time, the image can become permanentlyengrained in the picture tube and cause subtle butpermanent ghost images. This type of damage is NOTCOVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. Never leave your TVon for long periods of time while it is displaying thefollowing formats or images:• Fixed Images, such as PIP/POP windows, stock tickers,video game patterns, TV station Iogos, and websites.• Special Formats that do not use the entire screen. Forexample, viewing letterbox style (16:9) media on anormal (4:3) display (gray bars at top and bottom ofscreen); or viewing normal style (4:3) media on awidescreen (16:9) display (gray bars on left and rightsides of screen).CareFor better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBATV, follow these recommendations and precautions:26) Always sit approximately 10-25 feet away from the TV andas directly in front of it as possible. The picture can appeardull if you sit too far to the left or right of the TV, or ifsunlight or room lights reflect on the screen. Turn the TVoff to check for reflections on the screen, and then removethe source of reflections while viewing the TV.27) Always unplug the TV beforecleaning. Never use liquid oraerosol cleaners.\ tService33) /s\ WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC/ | _ SHOCK! Never attempt to service the _ /__TV yourself. Opening and __'_,r_removing the covers may expose I| ";:O, II II' -/Vyou to dangerous voltage or other _ tf==_hazards. Refer all servicing to a -- " _[E2" _Toshiba Authorized Service Center.34) If you have the TV serviced:• Ask the service technician to use only replacement partsspecified by the manufacturer, c,_,._. \• Upon completion of service, ask _:_the service technician to performroutine safety checks to determine f__..._ L___. ])that the TV is in safe operatingcondition.28) _\ WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!/ | \ Never spill liquids or push objects of any kindinto the TV cabinet slots.35) When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask aqualified service technician to properly dispose of the TV.Improper disposal may result in a picture tube implosionand possible personal injury.FEB02 4