Axion LMD-5708 Owner's Manual

LMD-5708

PORTABLE 7" LCD MONITOR AND DVD PLAYER

Owner’s Manual

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CONTENT

A. Introduction ..................................................................................... 3

B. Cautions and Warnings ................................................................... 3

C. Box Contents .................................................................................. 4

D. Unit View.......................................................................................... 5

E. Remote Control View. ...................................................................... 6

F. Powering and Installation...................................................................7

G. Loading and Playing a Disc ..............................................................7

H. Setup................................................................................................ 8

I. Menu ................................................................................................ 11

J. Display.............................................................................................. 11

K. Playing MP3 Discs ...........................................................................15

L. Connecting to Other Equipment ...................................................... 16

M. Specifications ................................................................................. 17

N. Troubleshooting .............................................................................. 18

O. Warranty Information ........................................................................ 20

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A. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the portable DVD player. The main features include a 7" Wide
Screen (16:9 Aspect Ratio) Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) monitor and a DVD player.
The unit applies the latest state of the art electronics and is designed for use in hotels,
offices or your home. The unit is constructed to provide years of reliable, trouble-free
service, and is compact so that you can take it with you anywhere and is designed for
quick and easy installation. Please read the entire instruction manual supplied with this
product prior to using. The documentation will assist you in installing the system
properly to obtain the best equipment performance. Please save this manual for later
use.

B. Cautions and Warnings

1 Placement

To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do
not place the set on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table to prevent it from
falling. Keep the unit away from strong magnets, heat sources, direct sunlight and
excessive dust. If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture
may condense inside the unit. When you move it from a cold to a warm location, wait for
about one hour before operating the unit, or remove the disc and leave the unit turned
on until the moisture evaporates.

2 Installation

Ensure that the portable DVD player is installed in accordance with the instructions and
illustrations provided in this manual.

3 Caution

Do not push objects of any kind into the unit through openings; do not spill or spray
liquid of any kind on or in the system (this may result in a fire or electric shock). Do not
place anything heavy on the unit. To ensure proper ventilation and proper operation,
never cover or block openings with a cloth or other material. Keep the unit away from an
open flame such as fire, candle etc. Do not use the unit in temperatures higher than 104
degrees Fahrenheit or 40 degrees Celsius.

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4. Disassemble

Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. There is a risk of electric shock and/or
exposure to Laser Radiation. Contact qualified service personnel if your system
needs repair.

5. Cleaning Unit
When cleaning, make sure the system is unplugged from the power source. Do not
use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for
cleaning the exterior of the system only.

6. Disc
Do not use irregularly shaped discs such as heart or star-shaped discs as they may
cause the unit to malfunction. Do not stick paper, tape or glue on the disc. Do not
expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources. Do not touch the surface of disc.
Handle the disc by its edge. Clean the disc by wiping the disc from the center out
with a cleaning cloth. Remove the disc from the unit and store it in its case after
playing. Some playback operations of discs may be intentionally fixed by software
producers. Since this unit plays discs according to the disc contents the software
producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Also refer to the
instructions supplied with the discs.

7. Regional Coding

Both the DVD player and disc are coded by region. These regional codes must
match in order for the disc to play. If the codes don’t match, the disc won’t play. This
unit’s code is region 1. DVD with other regional codes cannot be played in this unit.

C. Box Contents

What’s included:

1 x DVD Player/7” LCD monitor
1 x AC to DC Adapter
1 x Remote Control with battery (CR2025)
1 x Instruction Manual
1 x Audio/Video Cable
1 x Cigarette Lighter Adapter

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D. Unit View

1. Front

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1) IR Sensor: Infrared sensor receives information from remote control. Do not
block this sensor.

2) Power/Charge LED: Light is green when the player is on.

3) Open Switch: Open the DVD compartment.

2. Right

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4) AC to DC Jack: Insert either the AC adapter or the vehicle adapter.

5) AV out Jack: Insert the A/V cable to additional monitors.

6) Headphone Jack: Provides the output signal for headphones.

Insert the headphone will disable the internal speakers.

7) Volume Up/Down Control: Adjust the volume.

8) Power On/Off Switch: Slide to turn the player on or off.

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Light is red when the battery is charging.

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3. DVD

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CLOSE

9) LCD shut off: Turns the LCD screen off.

10) Stop Button: Press once to stop playback. The player remembers where you
stopped playback and you can restart playing at this point. Press
twice to stop playback. The player does not remember where you
stopped playback.

11) Pause Button: Still the picture.

12) Play Button: Start playing a disc.

13) Previous Button: Go to the previous chapter, track, or scene during playback.

14) Next Button: Go to the next chapter, track, or scene during playback.

15) Wide Button: Switch the LCD display between 4:3 and 16:9 display ratio.

16) Menu Button: Show the DVD root menu.

17) Up/Down/Left/Right/OK Buttons: Used to highlight and confirm selections. Or

adjust LCD brightness during playback.

E. Remote Control View

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F. Powering and Installation

1. Powering the system indoors
Plug one end of the AC to DC adapter into the DC jack on the side of the main unit, then
plug the other end into the 100~240V AC power outlet.

2. Built-in Battery
Plug one end of the AC to DC adapter into the DC jack on the side of the main unit, then
plug the other end into the 100~240V AC power outlet leave Power ON/OFF to OFF. At

this time, the LED is red, the unit is charging. When battery is charged full, the LED

will turn off. At this point you may remove the wall plug and stop charging.

Note: Each full recharge takes approximately 5 hours and one full charge can provide

power to the player for at least 2 hours. Make sure you charge the battery at least

8 hours prior to connecting it to the player.

G. Loading and Playing a Disc

a. After connecting power to the unit, power on “DVD player” with the power switch.

The power indicator will light (green).

b. Open the disc tray by pressing OPEN switch, and place a disc into the tray with the
label side facing up.

c. Close the tray by pressing the “PRESS” place printed on it. The unit will load the disc
and start playing.

d. Rotate VOLUME to adjust the DVD player’s volume.

e. To stop playing a disc, press STOP.

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H. Setup

1. General Setup Page

1) Press ‘SETUP’ to display the Main screen of the Setup Menu on the screen and

“General Setup Page” appears. At the same time, “General” is highlighted. Press
‘SETUP’ again to exit the Setup Menu and the unit will resume its last playback mode.

2) Press the ENTER button, “TV Display” is highlighted.

3) Press the or button to select the other menus in general setup page.

4) Press to enter the sub menu.

5) Press the or button to select the sub menu and press the ENTER to confirm

your selection.

6) Repeat steps 3-5 for other menus.

Note: Press to return the previous menu.

a) TV Display
* Normal/PS: When the player outputs signal to a normal TV, a normal picture is shown on

the full screen.

* Normal/LB: When the player outputs signal to a normal TV, a normal picture is shown on

the screen with a black strip at both the top and bottom of the screen.

* Wide: When the player outputs signal to a wide screen TV, a wide picture is shown on

the full screen.

b).Angle Mark
* On: The screen will show the angle mark icon. (*If an angle option is available).
* Off: The screen will not display the Angle Mark

NOTE: Not all discs contain above features. The above features are disc dependent.

c).OSD Lang
You can choose one out of several different languages as the OSD setup language.

d). Screen Saver

*On: Enables screen saver
*NOTE: The DVD player will enter the Screen Saver mode after approximately five

minutes if the same image remains on the screen.

*Off: Disables screen saver (off)

e). Last Memory

*On: The unit will return to the last position on the disc.
*Off: The unit will not return to the last position on the disc.
*NOTE: The Last position memory function only effect when the DVD in the Open/Close

state.

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2. Video Quality Setup

1) In Setup menu, Press the or button to select “Panel Quality Setup” and “Video”

is highlighted.

2) Press the ENTER button, “Brightness” is highlighted.

3) Press the or button to select the other menus in the Panel Quality Setup page.

4) Press to enter the sub menu.

5) Press the or button to adjust the brightness and press the ENTER to confirm

your selection.

6) Repeat steps 3-5 for other menus.

Note: Press ENTER to return the previous menu.

a) Brightness b) Contrast

3. Password

In Setup menu, Press the or button to select “Password Setup Page” and

“Password” is highlighted. Press ENTER to enter the password page. Press ENTER

twice to enter the Password Change Page. Input the Old Password or the Default
Password, the New Password, and Confirmed the New Password. Press ENTER to
confirm the change.

Note: The default password is 3308.

4. Preference Page

1) With no disc in the player. In Setup menu, Press the or button to select

“Preference Page” and “Preference” is highlighted.

2) Press the ENTER button, “Audio” is highlighted.

3) Press the or button to select the other menus in preference page.

4) Press to enter the sub menu.

5) Press the or button to select the sub menu and press the ENTER

to confirm your selection.

6) Repeat steps 3-5 for other menus.

Note: Press to return the previous menu.

a) Audio
b) Disc Menu

Note: Language and subtitle selection are only available for discs that are recorded in the

above listed languages. If the selected language is not available, the player will play and
display on the screen the original recorded language contained in the disc.

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c) Parental
Select ‘Parental’ by pressing the or button in the preference page. And Press

to enter the sub menu. Select the parental level you desire using or button
for discs with lock-out function or multiple rating levels. These are listed from the
lowest level (1 G) to the highest level (6 Disable). Press ENTER and input 4 digit \
passwords, then press ENTER again to confirm the parental level setting.

1 G (General audiences)
2 PG (Parental guidance suggested)
3 PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned)
4 R (Restricted)
5 NC-17 (No one 17 and under admitted)
6 Disable (Adult)

NOTE: The level of “6 Disable” is the factory default.

d) Default

Select ‘Default’ by pressing the or button in preference page. And
Press to enter the sub menu. Press ENTER to make the setting
return to the factory-set mode.

NOTE: The parental setting is not affected by the default reset function. The master
password is 3308. This password is always effective even after you have selected your
own password and changed it. To avoid the possibility of others using the default
password to set the parental level and change the password, you can record this master
password in another area and delete it from this manual. Some discs can be limited
depending on the age of users while some discs cannot.

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I. Menu

Title Elapsed

Title Remain

Chapter Elapsed

A DVD is divided into sections called titles and chapters. When you play a DVD, a
root menu of the disc will appear on the screen of your TV or Monitor. The contents
of the menu vary from disc to disc. Press MENU during playback to display the
menu. Some DVDs only allow you to select disc playback options using the DVD
root menu.

J. Display

1. PLAYING TIME AND REMAINING TIME

a. During playback press the ‘DISPLAY’ button to display the current Title

Number (1), the total Number of Titles (2), the current Chapter Number (3), the
total Number of Chapters (4), and the Playing elapsed Time for the title (5).

Tt 0 1/ 0 1 Ch 0 2/17 0:00 :00

Title, Chapter Number, and Time Screen Display

b. Press ‘DISPLAY’ constantly to choose the options below circularly.

Title Elapsed: The elapsed time of the title
Title Remain: The remaining time of the title
Chapter Elapsed: The elapsed time of the chapter
Chapter Remain: The remaining time of the chapter
Display Off: The DVD’s time Information will not be displayed.

Display Off

Chapter Remain

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2. ANGLE
During playback of a disc, press ‘ANGLE’ to display the available angles for discs

containing multi-angles*, with the current angle number (1) and the total number of
angles (2) displaying. Press ‘ANGLE’ to select another angle, then press again to
exit and return to the normal viewing angle.

*NOTE: Not all discs contain this feature.

Angle Screen Display

3. SUBTITLE

During disc playback press ‘SUBTITLE’ to select the subtitle language you desire*,
with the current Subtitle Language Number (1) and the total Number of Subtitle
Languages (2) displayed. If there are multiple languages press ‘SUBTITLE’ again to
select another subtitle language. To turn subtitles OFF, press the ‘SUBTITLE’
button until ‘Subtitle Off’ is displayed. The Subtitle display will disappear
automatically if the ‘SUBTITLE’ button is not pressed again within 3 seconds.

Subtitle Screen Display

* Some DVDs only allow access to this function through the DVD menu.

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4. AUDIO
During playback press ‘AUDIO’ to select the audio language you desire*, with the
current Audio Channel Number (1) and the total number of Audio Channels (2)
displayed. Press AUDIO again to select another audio language. The audio display
will disappear automatically if the ‘AUDIO’ button is not pressed within for 3
seconds.

Audio12Ac351Ch

/: .

Audio Language Screen Display

* Some DVDs only allow access to this function through the DVD menu.

5. ZOOM
During playback press ‘ZOOM’ to enlarge the picture by 2x, 3x or 4X with the
current zoom multiple.
(1)Press “zoom” one time ,the picture will be enlarged 2X.
(2)Press “zoom” a second time ,the picture will be enlarged 3X.
(3)Press “zoom” a 3rd time ,the picture will be enlarged 4X.
(4)Press “zoom” a 4th time ,the picture will return to normal size.

Zoom Screen Display

6. A-B REPEAT

a. During playback press a first time ‘A-B’ to set the Starting Point A.

A-B Repeat Starting Point Screen Display

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b. Press ‘A-B’ a second time to set the Ending Point B and the player will repeatedly

play the part between Point A and Point B.

A-B Repeat Ending Point Screen Display

c. Press ‘A-B’ a third time to cancel A-B repeat and resume normal playback.

A-B Repeat Cancelled Screen Display

7. 1/ALL REPEAT

a. During playback press ‘1/ALL REPEAT’ constantly to see the repeat mode.

Chapter: Repeat the current chapter
Title: Repeat the current title
All: Repeat all chapters and titles
Off: Resume normal playback

b. The ‘Chapter’ repeat display shows below for example:

Chapter Repeat Screen Display

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K. Playing MP3 Discs

MP3 is a format for storing digital audio. An audio CD-quality song is compressed into
the MP3 format with very little loss of audio quality while taking up much less disc
space. CD-R /RW discs that have been encoded in MP3 format are compatible with
this system.
When a MP3 disc is inserted into the unit, the menu screen appears automatically.
You can use the menu screen to select your desired songs or the system plays the
songs in the order they were burned onto the disc.

1. Press the or button to choose a folder from the folder list on the Mp3 Menu

Screen.

2. Press ENTER to select the highlighted folder. The songs available under the
folder will be listed.

3. Use or button to choose a song from the list. Press ENTER to select and
begin playback of the highlighted song.

4. Use the (NEXT) button to move to the next song. Press the (PREVIOUS)
button twice to move to the beginning of the previous song.

Mp3 Menu Screen Display

USING THE REPEAT FEATURE

The default mode for the Repeat feature is OFF. Pressing 1/ALL REPEAT consecutively
changes the repeat options:

• Repeat One (repeat playback of a song)

• Repeat Folder (repeat playback of a specific folder)

• Repeat Off (normal playback)

The repeat mode changes as you toggle through the options. The selected repeat mode
loops repeatedly until you turn it off.

The operation of CD discs is the same with Mp3.

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L. Connecting To Other Equipment

AV Out
Connecting with a TV or another monitor

Connect one end of the supplied audio/video cable’s black (1/8” stereo plug) plug into

the DVD’s AV jack, and connect the other end to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on your TV
or Monitor through an optional RCA cable(white = left channel, red = right channel,
yellow = video).

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M. Specifications

Compatible DISC: DVD/CD/MP3
Signal system: NTSC
Panel size: 7 inch
Audio S/N: Better than 60 dB
Dynamic range : Better than 85 dB
Power source: DC 9V
Operating temperature: 5~35°C
Weight : 0.72 kg
Dimensions (W x D x H): 7.50 X 6.29 X1.49 inches
191 x 160 x 38 mm
Built-in Battery Type: Li-polymer

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N. Troubleshooting

PROBLEM SOLUTION

No sound or distorted sound • Make sure your DVD is connected

properly. Make sure all cables are
securely inserted into the appropriate jacks.

Can’t advance through a movie • You can’t advance through the opening

credits and warning information that
appears at the beginning of movies
because the disc is programmed to prohibit
that action.

The icon ( ) appears on screen The feature or action cannot be

completed at this time because:

1. The disc’s software restricts it.

2. The disc’s software doesn’t support
the feature (e.g., angles)

3. The feature is not available at the
moment.

4. You’ve requested a title or chapter
number that is out of range.

Picture is distorted • The disc might be damaged. Try another

disc.

• It is normal for some distortion to appear
during forward or reverse scan.

No forward or reverse scan • Some discs have sections that prohibit

rapid scanning or title and chapter skip.

• If you try to skip through the warning

information and credits at the beginning of
a movie, you won’t be able to. This part of
the movie is often programmed to prohibit
skipping through it.

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Troubleshooting (Cont)
PROBLEM SOLUTION

IR sensor inoperative • Verify that the batteries in the remote are

fresh.

• Verify that the remote sensor eye is not
obstructed.

• Verify that the infrared transmitter is

pointed directly at the IR sensor, and is
within 10 feet of the sensor.

Disc won’t play • Insert a disc with the label side facing up.

• Check the type of disc you put into disc
tray. This DVD only plays digital video
discs, audio CDs and MP3s.

Play starts, but then stops immediately • Both the unit and the disc are coded by

region. If the regional codes don’t match,
the disc can’t be played. This DVD is
coded for Region Number 1discs.

• The disc is dirty. Clean it.

• Condensation has formed. Allow player to

dry out.

Design and Specifications are subject to change for product
improvement without notice.

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America Action, Inc. (“AXN”) Product Warranty Information
What the warranty covers:

America Action, Inc. (“AXN”) warrants your AXN products against
defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period from
the original date of purchase, subject to the following terms and
conditions. If a product proves to be defective in material or workman­ship during the warranty period, AXN will, at its discretion, repair or
replace the product with a similar product provided the purchaser
adheres to certain return authorization procedures and guidelines.

How long the warranty is effective:

AXN products are warranted for one (1) year for parts and ninety (90)
days for labor, starting from the original date of purchase/invoice.

Whom the warranty protects:

The warranty is valid only for the original purchaser within the conti­nental of USA.

What the warranty does not cover:

1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced,
modified or removed.

2. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:
A . Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lighting, or other acts
nature, unauthorized product modification, or failure to follow

instructions supplied with the product.

B. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by AXN.

C. Any damage of the product due to shipment.

D. Removal from or installation to the product.

E. Causes external to the product, such as electric power

fluctuations or failure.

F. Use of supplies or parts not meeting AXN’s specifications.

G. Normal wear and tear.

H. Battery Leakage.

I. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.

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3. Cosmetic damage by purchaser, such as markings, discoloration,
scratches, dents, gouges or any other defacement.

4. Physically damaged products by purchaser, such as broken PCB,
Housing, damaged LCD Module.

5. No Defect Found (product returned to AXN as defective but failure is
not duplicated by AXN’s test method).

6. Customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments, or signal
reception problems.

7. Rechargeable batteries.

8. Product without proof of purchase. (The proof of purchase should be
one of the following documents: purchase receipt, gift receipt, sales
invoice, and packing list that contains the product model number,
price, vendor, and purchase date.)

9. Ninety (90) days after the original purchase date of the AXN product,
the customer is responsible for the shipping fees incurred for the
product delivery to and from AXN service center.

How to get service:

1. For additional information on obtaining an extended warranty
service, contact your AXN dealer or AXN’s Customer Service
Department by e-mailing to [e-mail]

To obtain warranty service, you will be required to do one of the
following: fill out an online RMA Request Form, print the form, fill it
out and fax it to 1-909-869-5545, or call AXN’s Customer Service
number at 1-909-869-6600 x11. You will be asked to provide the
following information:
A. Customer information ( name, day-time phone number, and/or
residential address ).
B. Proof of your purchase ( purchase receipt, gift receipt, sales
invoice, and/or packing list ).
C. Product model number.
D. Product serial number.
E. A description of the problem.
F. Payment information ( If any payment is required, you will be
asked to provide this information beforehand. Currently, we only
accept personal check, money order or cashier’s check.
The time for us to clear a personal check is approximately 20
days; 10 days for any money order or cashier’s check.

2. AXN will contact the customer upon receipt of the RMA Request
Form, and will issue an RMA number if the RMA Request Form is
completed and delivered as requested.

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3. Please take or ship RMA product to AXN or any AXN authorized
service center with RMA number clearly and marked on the outside
of the packing. All RMA products should be returned in secured
packaging, preferably in the original package, with the complete set
of accessories. We recommend that you insure the package in
case of loss or damage during shipping.

4. Upon receiving the RMA product, if the correct RMA number is
clearly marked on the packaging, and if the repair payment is pre­ paid or is enclosed with the package, depending on the condition of
the defects, AXN will repair or replace all RMA products, and ship
the product back to the customer.

5. For additional information or the name of the nearest AXN service
center, please contact your AXN dealer or AXN Customer Service.

Before contacting us:

In many cases, your produce may not need repair. Before contacting
us, please consult the trouble shooting section in your user’s guide or
AXN’S FAQ webs page to see if you can easily remedy the problem
yourself.

AXN technical support services:

During the period of product warranty, we support your basic
configuration, setup and troubleshooting questions; and when
necessary, we will provide you with all the instructions on how to
return your product for repair.

For customer service and support inquiries, please call 1-909-869-6600
x11 or e-mail us at [e-mail].
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS
WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER.
AXN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. EXCEPT TO THE
EXTENT PROHIBITED BYAPPLICABLE LAW, ANYIMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS DURATION TO
THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to
you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also
have other rights, which vary from state to state.

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