important Warranty Regarding Viewing
information Television Format
Wide screenformatLCD Displays(16:9,the aspect ratio ofthe screenwidth to height)are primarily designedtoview wide screenformat
full-motion video.The images displayed on them should primarily be in thewide screen 16:9 ratio format,or expandedto fill the screenif
your modeloffers thisfeatureand the images areconstantly moving. Displayingstationarygraphics and images on screen, such as the dark
sidebars on nonexpandedstandard formattelevisionvideo and programming,should be limitedto no more than 5% ofthe total television
viewing perweek
Additionally,viewing otherstationary imagesand text such as stock market reports,video gamedisplays, station legos, web sites or computer
graphics and patterns, shouldbe limited asdescribed abovefor all televisions. Displayingstationaryimages that exceed the above guidelines
can cause unevenaging of LCDDisplays that leavesubtle, butpermanent burned-inghost images in the LCD picture.Toavoid this,vary the
programmingand images,and primarilydisplay full screenmoving images, not stationarypatterns or dark bars.
On LCDmodels that offerpicture sizingfeatures,use thesecontrols to viewdifferentformats as a fullscreen picture.
Becarefut in theselection and duration oftelevisionformats used for viewing.UnevenLCD agingas a result of format selection and use, as
well as burned-in images,are notcovered by yourSamsunglimited warranty.
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8AMSUNG ELECTRONICSNORTHAMERICANLIMITEDWARRANTYSTATEMENT
Subject to me requirements,oona_uons,exclusionsand limitationsofthe original LimitedWarrantysuppliedwith Samsung Electronics
SAMSUNG;uroaucts,and tne reouiremems,conal[ions exclusions and limitationscontained hereir SAMSUNGwill additionallyprovide
Warranty RepairService in the UnitedStatesonSAMSUNG products purchased in Canada and in Canadaon SAMSUNGprouucts
purchased in the UnitedStates,for thewarrantyperiod originally specified,and to the Original Purchaseron!
The abovedescribed warrantyrepairs mustbeperformedby a SAMSUNGAuthorizedService CentenAlong withthis Statement the
Original LimitedWarrant; Statementandaaatea Billof Saleas Proofo" Uurcnase mustee presentedtothe ServiceCenter.Transporrauon
[o and fromthe ServiceCenter isthe responsiDHl[yofthe purchaser.
Conditionscoveredare limitedon y to manufacturingdefectsin materialo[ workmanship,and only mose encoumerecin normal use ofthe
product.
Excluded but not limitedto. are anyoriginally specified provisionsfoL in-nomeor on-siteservices minimumor maximumrepairt_mes.
exchangesor replacemenl:s,accessories opuons,upgrades,or consumables.
For the locationof aSAMSUNGAuthorized ServiceCenter, please cal toll-free:
In the United States : 1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864} InCanada : !-800-BAMSUNG
See the warranty card for more information on warranty terms.
Precautions When Displaying a Still image
A stJl}image may Cause permanent damage to the TV Screen
• Do not display a still image on the LCD panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image
retention is also known as !'screen burn" To arc d such image retention, reduc e the degree of brightness and contrast of the
screen when displaying a st!i! image.
Watching the LCD TV in 4:3 format for a !ong period of time may leave traces of borders disp!ayed on the !eft,
right and center of the screen caused by the difference of light emission on the screen.
Playing a DVD or a game Console may Cause a similar effect to the Screen.
bore effect ate not covered by the Warranty.
• Displaying stil! images from Video games and PC for longer than a certain period of time may produce partial after-images.
To prevent this effect, reduce the 'brightness! and !contrast' when displaying still images.
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