Toshiba 24HV10UM Owners Manual - Page 3

3) Never stand or climb on the TV. • Educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the TV or its controls. Be especially careful in households with children to prevent them through climbing on top of the TV. It may move, fall over, break, become damaged or cause an injury. 4) Always connect the power plug to an appropriate electrical outlet equipped with 110-240 V, AC 50/60 Hz. Never use the TV outside the specified voltage range. It may cause a fire or an electric shock. About the fuse (only for E models) In a three pin earthing-type, the fuse fitted in this plug is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. It should only be replaced by a correctly rated and approved type and the fuse cover must be refitted. About the use • Make sure to insert the plugs firmly, when plugging the AC power cord into the TV set end and wall outlet end. • Make sure to hold the plug, when unplugging the AC power cord. • Never use other cord except for supplied AC power cord, and never use the supplied power cord for any other purpose. 5) Never insert or remove the power plug with wet hands. This may cause an electric shock. 6) Never block or cover the slots and openings in the cabinet. • Never place the TV so that it is facing upward or on its side. • Never place the TV in a closet, bookcase or other similar area where the ventilation is poor. • Never drape a newspaper, tablecloth or curtain on the TV. • When installing the TV against a wall, always keep the TV at least 10 cm away from the wall. • Never place the TV on a soft unstable surface, such as a carpet, or a cushion. The inside of this TV will overheat if the ventilation holes are covered, blocked or sealed, which may result in a fire. 7) Never place the TV near a heater or in direct sunlight. The surface of the cabinet or power cord may melt and result in a fire or an electric shock. 8) Never place the TV in an area exposed to high humidity levels, such as in a bathroom or close to a humidifier. This may cause a fire or an electric shock. 9) Never place the TV next to a stove where it will be exposed to oil, smoke, or steam, or in a location where there is a large quantity of dust. This may cause a fire or an electric shock. 10) Precautions for moving the TV • When moving the TV, be sure to remove the plug from the wall outlet and disconnect the aerial cable and audio/video cables, any steady ties and mounting screw. A fire or an electric shock may result if the power cord is damaged. • When carrying the TV, at least two people are needed. Be sure to carry it upright. • Never carry the TV with the screen facing up or down. 11) Precautions for installing on outdoor aerial An outside aerial system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, or other electric light or power circuits. If the aerial falls down or drops, it may cause an injury or an electric shock. Use 1) Never place hot objects or open flame sources, such as lighted candles or nightlights, on or close to the TV. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires. 2) The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. When liquids are spilled or small items are dropped inside the TV, this may cause a fire or an electric shock. If small objects drop inside the TV, turn off the TV and remove the power plug from the outlet immediately and contact a service technician. 3) Never insert objects (metal or paper) or pour water inside the TV through ventilation holes and other openings. These items may cause a fire or an electric shock. If these objects are inserted inside the TV, turn off the TV and remove the power plug from the outlet immediately and contact a service technician. Be especially careful that children do not insert objects in the TV. - 3 -