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Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will
help you use the many exciting features of your new TV.
Before operating the TV, please read this manual
completely, and keep it nearby for future reference.
Safety Precautions
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICINGTO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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The lightning symbol in the triangle tells you that the
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voltage inside this product may be strong enough to
cause an electric shock. DO NOT TRY TO SERVICE
THIS PRODUCT YOURSELF.
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The exclamation mark in the triangle tells you that
important operating and maintenance instructions
• follow this symbol.
NOTE TO CATV INSTALLERS IN THE USA
This is a reminder to call the CATV system installer's
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC, which provides
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular,
specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to
the grounding system of the building, as close to the
point of cable entry as practical. For additional antenna
grounding information, see items 24 and 25 on page 4.
NOTICE OF POSSIBLE TV STAND INSTABILITY
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DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL
~ INJURY OR DEATH! Use this TV with
• the TOSHIBA TV stand recommended in the
"Specifications" section only. Use with other stands may
result in instability, causing possible injury or death.
NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS
ON TV PICTURE TUBE
If a fixed (non-moving) pattern remains on the TV
screen for long periods of time, the image can
become permanently engrained in the picture tube.
This type of damage is NOT COVERED BYYOUR
WARRANTY. See item 32 on page 4.
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o If youare likemostAmericans,you haveaTV in your home.
Manyhomes,in fact, havemorethan oneTV.
o The hometheater entertainmentexperienceis a growing
trend, and largerTVs are popularpurchases;however,they
are not alwayssupported on the properTV stands.
o SometimesTVs are improperlysecuredor inappropriately
situatedon dressers,bookcases,shelves,desks,audio
speakers,chests,or carts.As a result,TVs mayfall over,
causing unnecessaryinjury.
Toshiba Cares!
Child Safety
It Makes A D,ifference
Where Your TV Stands
Congratulations on your
purchase! As you enjoy your
new TV, keep these safety tips in mind:
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o The consumerelectronicsindustry
is committedto makinghome
entertainmentenjoyableand safe.
o The ConsumerElectronics
Associationformedthe Home
EntertainmentSupport Safety
Committee,comprisedof TV and
consumerelectronicsfurniture
manufacturers,to advocate
children'ssafetyand educate
consumersand their familiesabout
televisionsafety.
Tune Into Safety
o One size does NOTfit all! Use
appropriatefurniture large enough to
support the weight of yourTV (and other
electronic components).
o Use appropriate angle braces,straps, and anchors to
secure your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything
directly into the TV).
o Carefully read and understandthe other enclosed
instructionsfor proper use of this product.
o Donotallowchildrento climbon or playwithfurnitureandTVs.
o Avoid placing any item on top of yourTV (such as a VCR,
remotecontrol, or toy) that a curious child may reach for.
o Rememberthat childrencan becomeexcitedwhilewatching
a program and can potentially push or pull aTV over.
o Share our safety messageabout this hidden hazard of the
home with your family and friends.Thank you!
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