Toshiba SD-152E DVD Player User Manual


 
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Power Source
The unit should be operated only from a 220-240V~ 50 Hz outlet. Please do not open the cover by yourself. There is high
voltage in the set, which will endanger your life. Please contact local service agent for help and advice. Repairs to be
carried out by a qualified technician only.
The apparatus is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even
if the apparatus itself has been turned off.
If you are not going to use the apparatus for a long time, be sure to disconnect the apparatus from the wall outlet.
Power Cord
Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, or any object on the power cord (mains lead). Do not cut or pinch the power
cord. Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord
when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with
other cords. The power cords should be routed in such a way that they are not likely to be stepped on. A damaged power
cord can cause fire or give you an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a while. If you find it damaged, ask
closest service agent for help. When the AC power cord needs to be changed, it should be done at a qualified service
shop only.
SOME DOS AND DONTS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT
This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical
equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. So, please read the points
below for your own safety. They are of a general nature, intended to help you with all your electronic consumer products
and some points may not apply to the goods you have just purchased.
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 inter- connections between the
pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturers 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.
DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment
DONT remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.
DONT 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.
DONT allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping or splashing, or objects filled with liquids, such as vases, to
be placed on the equipment.
DONT place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to equipment. High
temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.
DONT use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always fit the
manufacturers approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.
DONT use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety.
It is illegal to watch television whilst driving.
DONT listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your hearing.
DONT leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended
operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know
how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people.
DONT continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way
-switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.
ABOVE ALL
NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case - this could result
in a fatal electrical shock;
NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind
 it is better to be safe than sorry!