Toshiba 42HDX82 Owner's Manual

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4Ground clampAntenna discharge unit(NEC Section 810-20)Grounding conductors(NEC Section 810-21)Power service groundingelectrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H)Ground clampsAntenna lead-in wireElectric service equipmentQUALIFIEDSERVICETECHNICIAN23) Always operate this equipment froma 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only.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).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.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.28) WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!Never spill liquids or push objects of any kindinto the TV cabinet slots.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.30) 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.31) During normal use, the TV may makeoccasional snapping or poppingsounds. This is normal, especiallywhen the unit is being turned on oroff. If these sounds become frequentor continuous, unplug the power cordand contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.32) 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 logos, 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).Service33) WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK! Never attempt to service theTV yourself. Opening andremoving the covers may exposeyou to dangerous voltage or otherhazards. Refer all servicing to aToshiba Authorized Service Center.34) If you have the TV serviced:• Ask the service technician to use only replacement partsspecified by the manufacturer.• Upon completion of service, askthe service technician to performroutine safety checks to determinethat the TV is in safe operatingcondition.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.05/02.2