Safety precautions – Toshiba HV10 User Manual

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Safety Precautions

This equipment has been designed and manufactured
to meet international safety standards but, like any
electrical equipment, care must be taken to obtain the
best results and for safety to be assured. Please read the
points below for your own safety.
They are of a general nature, intended to help with all
electronic consumer products, and some points may not
apply to the goods you have just purchased.

Air Circulation

Leave more than 10cm clearance around the television
to allow adequate ventilation. This will prevent
overheating and possible damage to the television.
Dusty places should also be avoided.

Heat Damage

Damage may occur if the television is left in direct
sunlight or near a heater. Avoid places subject to
extremely high temperatures or humidity. Place in a
location where the temperature remains between 5°C
(41°F) min. and 35°C (94°F) max.

Mains Supply

The mains supply required for this equipment is 220-
240v AC 50/60Hz. Never connect to a DC supply or any
other power source. DO ensure that the television is not
standing on the mains lead. Use only the supplied lead.
DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment,
this incorporates a special Radio Interference Filter, the
removal of which will impair its performance.
IF IN DOUBT, PLEASE CONSULT A COMPETENT
ELECTRICIAN.

Do

DO

read the operating instructions before you attempt

to use the equipment.

DO

ensure that all electrical connections (including

the mains plug, extension leads and interconnections
between pieces of equipment) are properly made and in
accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions. Switch
off and withdraw the mains plug before making or
changing connections.

DO

consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about

the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.

WARNING: To prevent injury, this apparatus must be
securely attached to the fl oor/wall in accordance with
the installation instructions. See page 3.

DO

be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.

DO NOT REMOVE ANY FIXED COVERS AS THIS WILL
EXPOSE DANGEROUS AND ‘LIVE’ PARTS.

THE MAINS PLUG IS USED AS A DISCONNECTING
DEVICE AND THEREFORE SHOULD BE READILY
OPERABLE.

Do not

DO NOT

obstruct the ventilation openings of the

equipment with items such as newspapers, tablecloths,
curtains, etc. Overheating will cause damage and
shorten the life of the equipment.

DO NOT

allow electrical equipment to be exposed to

dripping or splashing or objects fi lled with liquids, such
as vases, to be placed on the equipment.

DO NOT

place hot objects or naked fl ame sources,

such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to
equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead
to fi res.

WARNING: To prevent the spread of fi re,
keep candles or other open fl ames away
from this product at all times.

DO NOT

use makeshift stands and NEVER fi x legs with

wood screws. To ensure complete safety, always fi t the
manufacturer’s approved stand, bracket or legs with the
fi xings provided according to the instructions.

DO NOT

leave equipment switched on when it is

unattended, unless it is specifi cally stated that it is
designed for unattended operation or has a standby
mode. Switch off by withdrawing the plug, and
make sure your family knows how to do this. Special
arrangements may need to be made for people with
disabilities.

DO NOT

continue to operate the equipment if you are

in any doubt about it working normally, or it is damaged
in any way – switch off , withdraw the mains plug and
consult your dealer.

ABOVE ALL - NEVER let anyone, especially children,
push or hit the screen and cabinet back, or push
anything into holes, slots or any other openings in
the case. These actions will damage screen or internal
parts.

NEVER guess or take chances with electrical
equipment of any kind – it is better to be safe than
sorry.

INSTALLING YOUR TV

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