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::Safety tips  ::

  Avoid leaving images paused on plasmas and projection TVs
    Avoid leaving a movie paused for an extended period of time, especially when the image is displayed on a plasma monitor or a projection TV; certain image colors may burn permanently into the screen, leaving perpetual ghostly undesired pictures onscreen.

  Use surge protectors to protect a Home Theater system

 

  One of the best ways to protect Home Theater investment is to guard it against sudden voltage changes; connect all audio/video gear to surge protectors thus avoiding undesired damage on a receiver or any other equipment.

  How TV's screens are measured
    A Big Screen TV is described, like any other monitor, by the measurement of its picture tube, calculated diagonally.
    :: Shopping tips ::

  To get your money's worth on Big screens
    To get a TV with a larger screen than 35", Rear-projection TVs are ideal and usually less pricey than other technologies.

  Compare well before choosing a TV
  Because of changes in technology such as analog to digital TVs, screen size and prices that are lowering everyday, it pays to compare well before picking a TV; get well informed and get the best TV you can get.