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In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, BENQ’s only obligation and your exclusive remedy shall be replacement of any defective parts (labor included). To obtain warranty service, imme- diately notify the dealer from which you purchased the product of any defects.
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250W lamp module ......... . 65.J4002.001 Ordering Parts or Getting Information For product information, product assistance, service information, or to order accessories, please visit the BENQ Corporation website at http://www.BenQ.com. Maintenance...
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