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27)Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the National Electric Code).

	Antenna lead-in wire
	Antenna discharge unit
Ground clamp	(NEC Section 810-20)
	Grounding conductors
Electric ser vice equipment	(NEC Section 810-21)
	Power ser vice grounding
Ground clamps	electrode system (NEC Art 250 Par

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For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions:

29)$OZD\VVLWDSSUR[LPDWHO\ăIHHWDZD\IURPWKH79DQG 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 the screen, and then remove the source of reflections while viewing the TV.

30)Always unplug the TV before cleaning. Never use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Clean only with a soft, dry cloth.

Do not spray volatile compounds, such as insecticide, on the cabinet. This may discolor or damage the cabinet.

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Never spill liquids or push object 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.

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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.

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.

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Ć7KHODPSLQWKLVSURGXFWKDVDOLPLWHGVHUYLFHOLIH7KHOHQJWK of service life varies depending on product use or user settings. If you use the lamp beyond its service life:

Ćyou may notice a reduction in the colors and/or brightness of the picture, at which time you should replace the lamp unit; and

Ćthe 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.

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  Ć	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 Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).

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Never attempt to service the TV yourself,

except as specified on pages 32-33. 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:

 Ć$VNWKHVHUYLFHWHFKQLFLDQWRXVHRQO\UHSODFHPHQWSDUWV specified by the manufacturer.

 Ć8SRQFRPSOHWLRQRIVHUYLFHDVNWKHVHUYLFHWHFKQLFLDQWR perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is insafe 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 Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).

Digital Light Processing, DLP™ and the DLP medallion are trademarks of Texas Instruments.

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