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Installation (cont. from previous page)
27)Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and
Care (cont. from previous column)
33)For added protection of your TV from lightning and power surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the antenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or unused for long periods of time.
Ground clamp
Electric service equipment
Ground clamps 
Antenna
Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section
Grounding conductors (NEC Section
Power service grounding
electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H)
34) During normal use, the TV may make occasional snapping or popping sounds. This is normal, especially when the unit is being turned on or off. If these sounds become frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord
and contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. TM
35) Special care for DLP (digital light processing) units:
28)DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS 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 screwdriver) 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 TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions:
29)Always sit approximately
30)Always unplug the TV before cleaning. Never use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Clean only with a dry cloth.
Do not spray volatile compounds such as insecticide on the cabinet. This may cause a discoloration or damage of the cabinet.
31)WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind into the TV cabinet slots.
32)If the air temperature rises suddenly (for example, when the TV is first delivered), condensation may form on the lenses. This can make the picture appear distorted or the color appear faded. If this happens, turn off the TV for 6 to 7 hours to allow the condensation to evaporate.
-you may notice a reduction in the colors and/or brightness of the picture, at which time you should replace the lamp unit; and
-the strength of the quartz glass in the lamp will be reduced and the lamp may rupture. If the lamp ruptures, the TV will not operate until the lamp unit is replaced.
See pages 46-48.
Note:
•The lamp unit is designed so broken lamp glass remains securely inside the lamp unit.
•The lamp unit contains mercury. Disposal of mercury may be regulated due to environmental
considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
•Dispose of the used lamp unit by the approved method for your area.
Service | |
36) | WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! |
| Never attempt to service the TV yourself, |
| except as specified on pages |
| Opening and removing the covers may expose you to |
| dangerous voltage or other hazards. Failure to follow this |
| WARNING may result in death or serious injury. Refer all |
| servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized |
| Service Center. |
37)If you have the TV serviced:
•Ask the service technician to use only replacement parts specified by the manufacturer.
•Upon completion of service, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine
that the TV is in safe operating condition.
38)When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a qualified service technician to properly dispose of the TV.
Note: The lamp unit contains mercury. Disposal of mercury may be regulated due to environmental considerations. Dispose of the used lamp unit by the approved method for your area.
For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local
authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
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