RCA RLCDV3282A User Manual

32” LCD Television TV with DVD

MODEL: RLCDV3282A

Contents

Contents

Caution
Safety Information

Unit and Accessories

Introduction

1. Front View

2. Rear View

3. Instruction for Wall Mount 7

4. Remote Control

Basic Operation

OSD Menu

1. Picture menu

2. Sound menu

3. Channel menu

4. Parental Control menu

5. Setup menu

6. Others menu

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Caution

Caution

is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated "dangerous

to constitute a risk of electric shock to the persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intend to alert the
user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Correct disposal of this Product

(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and
components which can be recycled and reused.
This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end­of-life should be disposed of separately from your household waste.
Please dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection/
recycling centre.
In the USA there are separate collection systems for used electrical and
electronic products. Please help us to conserve the environment we live
in!

This unit complies with America Safety directives.

This unit complies with FCC directives.

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Safety Information

Electrical safety

power

Safety Information

Physical safety

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Unit and Accessories

Unit and Accessories

TV set

User's manual

Remote control
Batteries: 2xAAA

Instructions for fixing stand

Instructions for
fixing stand

AC Cord

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Introduction

Introduction

Please insert a 12cm disc
according to the silk

1. Front View

INPUT MENU CH+ CH- VOL+ VOL- PLAY EJECT POWER

Power Indicator

Remote Control window

(Keep clear)

1). (IR) Infrared Receiver: Receives IR signals from the remote control.
(Power on/Standby)LED Indicator: Press POWER to turn on and off.

Indicator on(Red) Standby mode
Indicator on(Green) Power on mode

The effective receiving range for the signal is 5-8 metres from the front of the remote
control window, and 30

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to the left or right side and 200 above or below the remote control

window.

2). The functions of the buttons:

INPUT: Press to display the input source menu.

MENU: Press to display the OSD menu,

press again to exit the menu.

CH+/-: Press to scan through channels.

VOL+/-: Press to adjust the volume.

PLAY: Play/pause the disc playing.
EJECT: Eject the disc.

POWER:

Turn on/standby the TV set.

DVD

Press INPUT button on the TV set or remote control to
display the input source menu, and use CH+/- button on
the TV set or

/ button on remote control to select the
input source, press OK button on the remote control to
enter.
Note: Before you select the input source, make sure the
connections are prepared.

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2. Rear View

Introduction

Coax RF VGA PC-IN HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3

USB

(Service)

YPb Pr

R in L inVideo

RL

R

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AUDIO OUT

AC POWER IN: Connect it to AC100-240V~ 50/60Hz power supply with the mains cable.

COAX : Digital audio output.

: Connect antenna or cable 75 Ohm coaxial to receive TV signal.

RF

HDMI1/2/3

USB(Service)

: Connect it to the HDMI output of video device.

: For service use only.

YPbPr : Connect them to the video output terminal of DVD.
L/R : Connect them to the audio output terminal of DVD

VIDEO : Connect it to video output of video device.

L/R in

: Connect them to audio output of video device.

AUDIO L/R out

Headphone out

: Connect them to audio equipments.

: Connect it to your headphone or audio equipments.

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Introduction

3. Instruction for Wall Mount

The wall mount kit (not included) with your purchase allows you to mount your
RCA TV on the wall. For detailed information on installing the wall mount, refer
to the instructions provided by the wall mount manufacturer. It is strongly
recommended to contact a technician for professional assistance for wall mount
installation. RCA is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to
yourself or others resulting from the wall-mounting.

Dimensions for Mounting Hole Pattern

400mm

200mm

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This RCA TV is compatible with a 400mm x 200mm mounting hole pattern.

- 4 pcs of type M6 screws are required for installing the wall mount bracket to
your RCA TV. Do not use screws that are longer than 10 mm. Screws that
are too long may cause damage to the inside of the TV set.

- Do not fasten the screws too tight for this may damage the TV or cause the
TV to fall, resulting in personal injury. RCA is not liable for these kinds of
incidents

- Do not mount your RCA TV at more than a 15 degree tilt.

- Always use two people to mount the TV to a wall.

- Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your TV is turned on. It may result in
personal injury due to electric shock.

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Introduction

4. Remote Control

The remote control is using Infra-Red(IR). Point it towards the front of the LCD TV. The remote
control may not work correctly if it is operated out of range or out of angle.

POWER

Press to turn the TV on/standby

PICTURE

Press repeatedly to cycle

through the available video

picture modes.

SOUND

Press to cycle through the

different sound settings.

SLEEP

Press to setup the sleep time

DISPLAY

Press to enter the EPG menu

directly.

CH+/-

Channel/Program +/-

VOL+/-

Volume +/-

MENU

Press to display the OSD menu.

EXIT

Press to exit form the OSD menu.

INPUT

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PICTURE SOUND SLEEP DISPLAY

VOL+

VOL-

EXIT

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MUTE

MENU

OK

CH+

CH-

INPUT

Press to display the input source
menu

NUMBER BUTTONS

To select the program directly.
e.g.:
Select channel 5,
press “5” button.
Select channel 62
press “6” button, and press “2”
button in 2 seconds.
Select channel 152
press “1” button, and press “5”
button, then press “2” button
in 2 seconds.
select channel “5-1”,
press “5” then “-/--” and “1”.

Return to the previous channel viewed.

MUTE

Press to mute the sound.
Press again or press VOL+ to
unmute.

THUMBSTICK

Allows you to navigate the
on-screen menus and adjust the
system settings to your
preference.

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Universal Remote Code:11359
Universal Remote Control not included.

CC MTS EPG FAV

ZOOM

LANGUAGE

PROGRAM

SUBTITLE

TITLE

ANGLE

REPEAT

INTRO A-B

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SETUP

SLOW

GOTOMENU

CC

Press to display the closed caption.

MTS

Press to select the audio channels.

EPG

Press to enter the EPG menu
directly.

FAV

Press to display teh favorite
channels list.

Introduction

INPUT

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456

789

Number buttons for DVD.
Pressing “-/--”button to display
“SELECT 10+”, and press a
number button to play the program.

DISPLAY( In DVD)

Press to display the current mode’s
information.

DVD eject.

Play/Pause DVD program.

Stop DVD program.

SETUP

DVD system setup.

DVD fast reverse.

DVD fast forward.

DVD previous chapter.

DVD next chapter.

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PICTURE SOUND SLEEP DISPLAY

VOL+

VOL-

EXIT

MUTE

MENU

OK

SUBTITLE

TITLE

REPEAT

SETUP

SLOW

GOTOMENU

CC MTS EPG FAV

ZOOM

LANGUAGE

ANGLE

INTRO A-B

PROGRAM

CH+

CH-

LANGUAGE

Select DVD disc language.

ZOOM

Adjust picture size in DVD mode.

SUBTITLE

Select DVD disc subtitle.

SLOW

Play DVD programs at slow speed.

MENU

DVD play list/Disc menu

ANGLE

Select DVD picture angle.

TITLE

DVD title.

GOTO

Play your favorite title/chapter/track.

PROGRAM

Select DVD picture angle.

INTRO

Scan programs.

REPEAT

Repeat playing the title or chapter.

A-B

Select and play the preferable
paragraph of DVD program by
pressing this key twice at the
beginning and end of it.

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Introduction

Installing Batteries

1. Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.

2. Insert two 1.5V AAA size batteries observing the polarity markings inside the battery
compartment. Don’t mix different types or used batteries with new ones.

3. Close the cover.

- The remote control should be operated within 23 feet(7m) and 30

IR Receiver on the front of the TV.

- Used batteries should be disposed properly.

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to the left and right of the

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Basic Operation

Basic Operation

Power on/off

1. Connect to the power supply with the power cord.

2. -To turn on the TV
Press POWER button on the TV or remote control.

-To turn off the TV
Press POWER button on the TV or remote control.

Input Source select

Press INPUT button on the TV set or remote control to display input
source menu, and use CH+/- button on the TV set or
on remote control to select the input source, press OK button on the
remote control to enter.

Note: Before you select the input source, make sure the
connections are prepared.

Basic OSD Menu operation

Press MENU button to display the OSD menu as below:

Main menu

Picture
Sound
Channel
Parental
Setup
Others

Press OK button

button

Use /

DVD

button to select.

Submenu

(Picture menu
for example)

Hint---you should operate the OSD menu according to the hint.

Use // button to select the main menu, and press OK button to enter the submenu.
In the submenu, use /
or press button to enter the submenu.
* (Press MENU button to return to the upper menu.)
* (Press EXIT button to exit the menu display.)

Note1: Only when you input the suitable signal, the relevant items can be activated.
Note2: Please operating the OSD menu according to hint on the bottom of the banner.

button to select the function item, press button to adjust/setup,

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OSD Menu

1. Picture menu

Description

OSD Menu

Picture Settings: Press button to enter the Picture Settings menu.

Picture mode: Select between Dynamic, Standard,

Movie, User and Power Saving.
You may select the picture mode directly by pressing
the PICTURE button on the remote control.

Note: when select the "Power Saving", the
machine is in energy-saving status(4.1).

Brightness: Adjust brightness of the picture.
Contrast: Control the difference between the bright and

dark regions of the screen picture.

Color: Adjust color of the picture.
Tint: Control the fresh tones to make them appear natural.
Sharpness: Set the amount of fine detail in the picture.

Screen Size: Select the displaying mode of the picture between Wide, Cinema, Zoom, Normal

just scan.

PC Settings: If the video input signal comes from your PC, you may adjust the Vertical Position,
Horizontal Position, Clock, Phase or even perform an Auto adjustment.

Auto Adjust: Press OK button to setup the parameter of
the screen automatically.
Clock: Adjust the pixel clock frequency, until the image
size is maximized for the screen.
H/V Position: Adjust the transverse/vertical position of
the screen.
Phase: Adjust the phase of the ADC sampling clock
relative to the sync signal, until a stable image is obtained.

Reset: Press OK button to reset the settings.

Color Temp.: Select between Normal, Cool and Warm.

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OSD Menu

OSD Menu

Advanced Picture Settings: Press button to enter the Advanced Picture Settings.

Dynamic Contrast: Select the dynamic contrast mode

between Off, Low, Medium and High.

Film Mode: Activate or deactivate the Film Mode.
Noise Reduction: If the broadcast signal received is

weak, you can select the DNR option to reduce the video
noise level between Off, Low, Medium and High.
MPEG Noise Reduction: Select the MPEG Noise
Reduction option to reduce the picture noise level
between Off, Low, Medium and High.

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OSD Menu

2. Sound menu

OSD Menu

Description

Sound Settings: Press button to enter the Sound Settings menu.

Sound Mode: Select your desired picture mode as

follow: Dynamic, Standard, Soft and User.
You may select the sound mode directly by pressing
the SOUND button on the remote control.

Bass: Low frequency intensity.

Treble: High frequency intensity.

Balance: Left and right stereo audio channels balance.

Surround Mode: Activate or deactivate the Surround function.

AVL: Activate or deactivate the Auto Volume Limited function.

Analog Sound: Select the Analog Sound mode between Stereo, Mono and SAP.

Digital Sound: Select the Digital Sound laguage.

Digital Audio Output: Select the Digital Audio Output mode between PCM, RAW and off.

Equalizer Settings: Press button to enter the Equalizer Settings menu.

Use / button to select the mode between User, Off,
Rock, Pop and Jazz.
You could press button to enter the bottom item to
adjust the equalizer bu yourself when you select
the User mode.

Use / button to select the item, and use / button
to adjust. You could come back to the Mode selecting
item by pressing button.

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OSD Menu

3. Channel menu

Description

OSD Menu

Cable

Channel List: Display the channel list.
Favorite List: Display the favorite channel list.
Channel Settings: Press > button to display the Channel Settings menu.

Press button to select the item, and press OK button
to change the setting.

Signal Type: Allow you to select antenna between Air and Cable.
Auto Channel Search: Press OK button to start auto channel search.

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If you select “Cable” as input signal in Antenna item, you
can press button to search the channels automatically.
The receivable channels will be stored automatically.
When searching channels, press MENU to stop.

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If you select “Air” as input signal in Antenna item, you
can press button to search the channels automatically.
The receivable channels will be stored automatically.
When searching channels, press MENU to stop.
NOTE: It will take a while to auto scan in NTSC or ATSC
mode, please wait patiently.

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OSD Menu

OSD Menu

4. Parental Control menu

You must enter the password to gain access to the Parental Control menu. The default password
is 0000. You may modify the following options:

Description

V-CHIP: Press button to enter the V-CHIP menu.

US V-CHIP: Press button to enter the US V-CHIP menu.

Movie Rating: The Movie rating (MPAA) is used for

original movies rated by the Motion Picture Association
of America (MPAA) as broadcasted on cable TV and
not edited for television.
Use button to select G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17

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or X.

G: General Audiences. Movie is appropriate for all ages.
PG: Parental Guideance Suggested. May contain material not

suited for younger viewers.
PG-13: Contains content that may not be appropriate for viewers
under the age of 13.
R: Restricted. Contains adult content, no one under 17 admitted
without parent.

NC-17: No one 17 and under admintted.
X: Adults only.

TV Rating: Use buttons to select the desired

rating and press button to block or unblock rating.

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OSD Menu

OSD Menu

Canada V-CHIP: Press button to enter the Canada

V-CHIP menu.

English Rating: Select among: C, C8+, G, PG,

14+ and 18+.

French Rating: Select among: G, 8ans+,

13ans+, 16ans+ and 18ans+.

Block UnRated Show: Activate or deactivate the Block UnRated Show function.
Downloadable Rating: Setting the Downloadable Rating in DTV mode when the program

has the rating information.
Clear Downloadable Data: Clear the downloadable data of the TV.

Note:The two operations above only valid when playing the downloadable data stream.

Change password: Change the password, you must enter
the new password twice to confirm it.

Note: Do not forget the password.

Keypad Lock: Invalidate the buttons one the TV set.

Source Lock: Invalidate the source input you select.

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OSD Menu

5. Setup menu

Description

OSD Menu

Closed Caption: Press button to enter the Closed Caption menu.

Caption Display: Activate or deactivate the Caption

displaying.

Analog Caption Type: Allow you to select the basic

selection among: CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, Text1, Text2,

Text3 and Text4.

Digital Caption Type: Allow you to select the advanced

selection among: Service1, Service2, Service3 Service4,

Service 5 and Service 6.

Digital CC Preset: Select the Digital CC Preset between
Default and Custom.

Digital CC Style: Setting the Digital CC Style.

Menu Language: Select OSD menu language.
Clock: Press button to enter the Clock menu.

Time zone: Select the time zone for the TV.

Auto Clock: Activate or deactivate the Auto Clock

function.

Setup Time: Display the setup time of the TV.

Day of Week: Display the day of week.

Daylight Saving Time: Activate or deactivate the

Daylight Saving Time function for the TV.

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OSD Menu

6. Others menu

Description

OSD Menu

Blue Screen: Turn on/off the blue screen function when there’s no signal.
No Signal Power Off: The TV will turn off automatically if there’s no signal after 10 minutes.
No Operation Power Off: The TV will turn off automatically if there’s no operation on the TV

after 3 hours.

All Reset: Reset all the settings.

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DVD Operation

DVD Operation

Press the Power button on the TV or the remote control, then press the INPUT button to select DVD mode.
If there is no disc in the DVD player the screen will show "NO DISC".
Insert Disc according to picture next to disc slot.
Do not touch the playing surface.
Hold the disc around the outside with your fingers and place the disc into the slot. The player will
automatically draw the disc into the player.
To "Eject" the disc, press the EJECT button on the TV or the " " button on the remote control.

Audio

Using the DVD player

Most DVDs and your TV/DVD combo have region codes that help control illegal distribution of DVDs.

The region code for your TV/DVD combo is 1. You can only play DVDs with a region code of 1 or ALL.
The region code for a DVD is printed on the DVD or the DVD packaging.

4:3 pan scan

4:3 Letter Box

Wide

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DVD Operation

DVD Operation

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DVD Operation

DVD Operation

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DVD Operation

DVD Operation

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DVD Operation

DVD Operation

or NO disc

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DVD Operation

DVD Operation

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DVD Operation

DVD Operation

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OSD Menu

OSD Menu

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Simple Troubleshooting

Simple Troubleshooting

If the TV has failed or its performance has seriously deteriorated, check the TV by using
the following simple troubleshooting guide.

If you can not resolve the problem with this troubleshooting, please call RCA Technical
Support.

No power

- Check all power connections to the TV.

- Press either the power button or the Standby button on the Remote control.

No picture or sound

- Ensure that the TV is plugged in and the power is on.

- Ensure that the antenna is connected.

- Try a different program.

Poor picture quality

- Check the antenna connections.

- Check if the channel is tuned in properly.

- Adjust the picture settings: brightness, color, sharpness, contrast, or hue.

- Make sure that the TV is not located close to electrical appliances that may emit radio
frequency interference.

No color

- Adjust the color setting.

- Check if the program is color.

- Check if the cannel is tuned properly.

TV does not respond to remote control

- Check if no obstruction is between the remote control and the unit.

- Check if the remote control is within the range of operation.

- Check if the batteries in the remote control is weak or exhausted.

This TV is for household use and registered as harmless on electromagnetic waves.

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LCD

Viewing Picture Size (diagonal)

Brightness

TV

32”(Diagonal)

1366x768Resolution

16:9Aspect Ratio

16.7MDisplay colours

350 cd/m

2

3000:1Contrast ratio

8msResponse time

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(H)/1760(V)View angle

176

Digital TV: ATSCTV system
Analog TV: NTSC

ATSC decode

NTSC

Terminals

USB (Service port)

HDMI Input

VGA Input

PC Audio IN

Coax

Video

Audio (L/R)

Y PbPr

Headphone out

Audio out

Others

Video System MPEG-2MP@HL

Sound System AC-3

Video System NTSC
Sound System

M

MTS

1

3

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

1

100-240V ȫ 50/60HzInput Power Voltage
120WPower consumption

2 x 8WAudio Output Power (THD İ7%)

* Product specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.

HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or

registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

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LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY

RCA CANADA TV

EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS WARRANTY

DOES NOT COVER, AND AS DESCRIBED BELOW CURTIS INTERNATIONAL LTD EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS, ALL ACTUAL AND

IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT USED FOR INSTITUTIONAL OR OTHER

COMMERCIAL PURPOSES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RENTAL PURPOSES).

What your warranty covers:

• Defects in materials or workmanship to the original purchaser.

For how long after purchase:

• One year parts and labor.

What Curtis International Ltd. will do:

• At Curtis’s discretion, pay an Authorized Curtis Service Centre for both labor charges and parts to repair your television, or replace your

television with a new or refurbished/remanufactured unit. See “How to get service”

How to get service:

• Call 1-800-968-9853. Please have your unit’s date of purchase and model/serial number ready. The model/serial number information can be

found on the back of your unit.

• A representative will troubleshoot your problem over the phone.

• If it is determined that your unit requires service, the service location will be at the sole discretion of Curtis based upon the Curtis Limited

Warranty statement.

• At the sole discretion of Curtis, Televisions are either consumer carry-in to an Authorized Curtis Service Centre or directly exchanged for a

new or refurbished/remanufactured unit.

• Proof of purchase in the form of an original bill of sale or receipted invoice from an Authorized Dealer which is evidence that the product is

within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service.

Your warranty does not cover damages which are caused by:

• Fire, accident, lightening, flood and/or other acts of God;

• Faulty installation, set-up adjustments, improper antenna, inadequate signal reception, adjustment of consumer controls and/or improper

maintenance; and/or

• Failure which results from misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, and/or alteration.

What your warranty does not cover:

• Customer instruction (Your Owner’s Manual describes how to install, adjust, and operate your unit. Any additional information should be

obtained from your dealer);

• Transportation cost to and from the Service Centre (Unless you have made other arrangements with your dealer at the time of purchase

whereby he undertakes this responsibility);

• Installation and set-up service adjustments;

• Products connected otherwise than as outlined in the Owner’s Manual;

• Products on which the serial number has been altered or removed;

• External antenna or cable systems;

• Remote control & batteries;

• A television that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes (including but

not limited to rental purposes);

• A unit purchased or serviced outside Canada;

• Special, incidental or consequential damages; and/or

• Normal wear or cosmetic damage.

If you purchased your unit outside of Canada:

• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.

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