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Important
Warranty
Information
Regarding
Television
Format
Viewing
YSee the warranty card for more information
on
warranty terms.
Wide screen format LCD Displays
(169.
the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed
to
view wide screen
format full-motion video The images displayed
on
them shou!d primarily be
in
the wide screen 16:9 ratio format, or expanded to
fil!
the screen
If
your model offers this feature and the images are constantly moving. Displaying stationary graphics and images
on
screen. such
as
the dark sidebars
on
nonexpanded standard format television video and programming, should be limited to no
more than
5%
of the total televiSion viewing per week.
Additionally. viewing other stationary Images and text such
as
stock market reports, video game displays. station logos, web sites
or computer graphics and patterns. should be limited as described above for all televisions. Displaying stationary images that
exceed the above guidelines can cause uneven aging of LCD Displays that leave sUbtle, but permanent burned-in ghost images
in
the LCD picture.
To
avoid this. vary the programming and images, and primarily display full screen moving images. not stationary
patterns or dark bars.
On
LCD models that offer picture
SIZing
features. use these controls
to
view different formats as afull screen picture.
Be
carefu!
In
the selecllon and duration of television formats used for Viewing. Uneven LCD aging as aresult of format selection
and use.
as
well as bumed-In images. are not covered by your Samsung limited warranty.
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U.S.A
Only
The product unit accompanying this user manual
is
licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties.
In
particular. this product
is
licensed under the
follOWing
US patents 5.991,715. 5,740,317, 4,972,484. 5,214,678, 5,323,396,
5539829
5.606618.5530.655
5777.992,6,289,308.5610,985,5,481,643,
5,544,247. 5,960,037, 6,023,490, 5,878,080.
and under
US
Published Patent Application No 2001-44713-A1
Th!s license
IS
limited
to
private non-commercial use by end-user consumers for licensed contents. No rights are granted for
commercial use The license does not cover any product unit other than this product unit and the license does not extend to
any unlicensed product unit or process conforming
to
ISO/IEC11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3 used or sold
in
combination with
this product
unit
The license only covers the use of this product unit to encode and/or decode audio files conformlllg to the
ISO/IE:C 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3 No rights are granted under
thiS
license for product features or functions that do not
conform
to
the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3.
•Other countries
The product unit accompanying this user manual
is
licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties.
ThiS
license
is
limited
to
private non-commercial use by end-user consumers for licensed contents. No rights are granted for
commercial use. The license does not cover any product unit other than this product unit and the license does not extend to
any unlicensed product unit or process conforming
to
ISOIIEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3 used or sold
in
combination with
this product unit. The license only covers the use of this product unit to encode and/or decode audio files conforming
to
the
ISO/IEC 11172-3
or
ISOIIEC 13818-3 No nghts are granted under
thiS
license for product features or functions that do not
conform
to
the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3
•SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICAN LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
SUbject
to
the reqUIrements, conditions, exclusions and limitations of the original Limited Warranty supplied with Samsung
Electronics (SAMSUNG) products. and the requirements, conditions, exclusions and limitations contained herein, SAMSUNG
Will
additionally provide Warranty Repair Service
In
the United States
on
SAMSUNG products purchased
in
Canada, and
in
Canada
on
SAMSUNG products purchased
in
the United States, for the warranty period originally specified, and to the
Onginal Purchaser only.
The above descnbed warranty repairs must be performed by aSAMSUNG Authorized Service Center Along with this
Statement the Original Limited Warranty Statement and adated Bill of Sale as Proof of Purchase must be presented to the
Service Center. Transportation to and from the Service Center
is
the responsibility of the purchaser.
Conditions covered are limited only
to
manufacturing defects
in
material or workmanship, and only those encountered
in
n0rmal use of the product.
Excluded. but not limited
to.
are any origillally specified provisions for. in-home or on-site services. minimum or maximum
repair times. exchanges or replacements, accessories. options, upgrades. or consumables.
For the location of aSAMSUNG Authorized Service Center. please call toll-free:
In
the United States: 1·800·SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
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In
Canada:
1-800-SAMSUNG
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Precautions
When
Displaying
aStill Image
Astill image may cause permanent damage
to
the TV screen
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not display astili Image
on
the LCD panel for more than 2hours as
it
can cause screen image retention This image
retention
IS
also known as "screen burn"
To
aVOid
such Image retention. reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the
screen when displaying astili image.
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Watching the LCD TV
in
4:3
form.
at for along period of time may leave traces of borders displayed on the left.
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•nght and center of the screen caused by the difference of light emiSSion
on
the screen.
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Playing aDVD
or
agame console may cause asimilar effect
to
the screen.
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Damages caused
by
the above effect are not covered by the Warranty.
•DlsplaYlllg still Images from Video games and
PC
for longer than acertalll period of time may produce partial after-images.
To
plevent
thiS
effect. reduce the 'bnghtness' and 'contrast when displaying still images.
•Contains
mercury,
Dispose according to
local,
State or Federal
laws.
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Ltd. All rights reserved.