Service, Care – Toshiba 26HL83 User Manual
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32) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) may cause interference in
image, sound, etc. of other electronic equipment that is
easy to receive electromagnetic waves (i.e. AM radios and
video equipment) under certain installed condition. In
particular, it may affect electronic equipment beyond the
residential unit where a LCD TV is used.
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.
35)
The screen on this TV is
manufactured from glass.
To prevent damage, never
strike the glass with a sharp or
heavy object.
36) The LCD panel on this TV is manufactured using an
extremely high level of precision technology; however, an
occasional pixel (dot of light) may display constantly on
the screen.
This is a structural property of LCD technology and is not
a sign of malfunction.
Such pixels are not visible when the picture is viewed from
a normal viewing distance.
Note: Interactive video games that involve shooting a
“gun” type of joystick at on-screen target may not work on
this TV.
Service
37)
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Opening
and removing the covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to
a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.
38) 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.
39) Cold cathode fluorescent lamp is LCD panel contains a
small amount of mercury.
When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a
qualified service technician to properly dispose of the TV,
or follow local ordinances or regulations for disposal.
25) 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).
26)
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:
27) If you use the TV in the room of 0°C or less, the picture
brightness may vary until the LCD monitor warms up. This
is not a sign of a malfunction.
28) Always unplug the TV before
cleaning.
Wipe the display panel surface
gently using only the supplied
wiping cloth or a soft cloth
(cotton, flannel, etc.). A hard
cloth may damage the surface
of the panel. Avoid contact with alcohol, thinner, benzene,
acidic or and alkaline solvent cleaners, abrasive cleaners,
or chemical cloths, as the surface may be impaired.
29)
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind
into the TV cabinet slots.
30) While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables
or apparatus.
31) If you have the LCD screen facing to the sun, the LCD
screen will be damaged. Be aware of locating the TV in
the place such as window side or outside of the room.
Ground clamp
Antenna discharge unit
(NEC Section 810-20)
Grounding conductors
(NEC Section 810-21)
Power service grounding
electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H)
Ground clamps
Antenna lead-in wire
Electric service equipment