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Limited Warranty
Congratulations on your purchase of a new Hitachi display product.
LIMITED WARRANTY Conditions of Hitachi Limited Warranty
Hitachi America, Ltd. This Hitachi display product (the "Product") is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship beginning
warrants this product in on the date of purchase by the original owner and continuing for the duration of the applicable time periods specified
accordance with the terms below. If the Product is found to be defective, Hitachi will repair or replace (at Hitachi's option) defective parts at no
and conditions applicable charge, subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty. If the original owner rejects, refuses or otherwise does not
to the products identified accept Hitachi's offer to repair or replace such defective parts under this Limited Warranty, this Limited Warranty shall
below: be void and of no further force or effect. This Limited Warranty extends to the original owner only and is not transferable,
and such owner must provide a dated sales receipt for the Product to qualify for parts or service under this Limited
Warranty. The original owner must notify Hitachi of a defect claim by calling 800.HITACHI during the applicable Limited
Warranty period for this Limited Warranty to be effective. This Limited Warranty is valid only in the U.S.A. and Puerto
Rico.
Hitachi Product :
LCD Flat Panel Televisions
CERTIFIED
SERVICE
CENTER
Hitachi is a proud supporter of the
Certified Service Center program.
Businesses who display the CSC
certification mark have demonstrated
that they operate in accordance with
the high standards of professionalism
prescribed by the Consortium for
Certified Service Centers.
IMPORTANT:
Before usingor installing your DEALER_D##ESS
Product, please complete this
form and attach your sales receipt
and retain them for your record i
This will help facilitate proper
warranty coverage.
PARTS: The Limited Warranty period for parts is 1 year from the date of original purchase. During the Limited Warranty
period for parts, Hitachi will replace defective parts with new or rebuilt parts (at Hitachi's option) at no charge for such
parts. Any replacement part will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period applicable to the part
replaced.
LABOR: The Limited Warranty period for labor is 1 year from the date of original purchase. During the Limited Warranty
period for labor, Hitachi will repair or replace (at Hitachi's option) defective parts without charge for labor,
SERVICE LOCATION: In-home warranty service, which includes either in-home repair or free pick-up and delivery (at
Hitachi's option), applies to all Hitachi products except: (i) 30-inch and smaller LCD Flat Panel Televisions; (ii) Products
located outside the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico; (iii) Prod#cts located more than seventy-five (75) driving miles from Hitachi's
nearest Authorized Service Facility. If the foreg£in9 _lauses (i), (ii), (ill)apply, then the Product owner will be responsible
for bringing/delivering the Product to a Hitachi _R6r.ize_ Service Facility and, following warranty service, retrieving the
Product from such Authorized Service Facili{ :
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Warranty Limitations
This Hitachi Limited Warranty does not cover:
A. Any Product that has been modified or repaired ir
B. Any Product whose serial
C. Any defect, malfunction, or failure caused by or resulting from "
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thorized service, maintenance or repair.
D. Damage resulting from abuse, misuse, mishandling, neglect or da_8£e ca_@d by exposure to hostile operating environments such as areas containing dust
and/or smoke,
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E. Damage caused by power surges, accidents, natural disasters o ':a£y ot_r events or circumstances outside Hitachi's control.
F. Any Product used in any manner inconsistent with the accepta_i_,,S_t-y,# usage, safety or installation configurations identified in the Product's Owners Guide.
G. Any Product used for purposes or applications, or subjected Se8_: rati"R'g conditions, other than those identified as acceptable in the Product's Owners Guide.
H. Product repairs (including any product whose case ha_ _een" £ene_l'i or part replacements provided or installed, by any person other than an Authorized Hitachi
Service Facility Representative.
1. Improper uncrating, set-up or installation or any misadjuS_tm'e_ caused by user-operated controls.
J. Any labor or costs associated with removing the Produ(_t.from a custom cabinet or other specialized product installation that impedes direct and immediate
removal of the Product from the owner's premises (must 6e arranged and paid by the owner).
K. Product cabinets, cabinet parts, knobs, batteries or accessories.
L Product screens that have been cleaned by any method other than as specified in the Product's Owners Guide.
M. Normal usage, degraded brightness caused by backlight aging and/or cell defects or ordinary wear and tear, including, without limitation, scratches or marks on
the Product's screen, cabinet or the appearance of bright or dark screen pixels.
N. Any Product returned for service that is damaged due to improper packaging, mishandling or shipping. (IMPORTANT: When shipping any Product to a Hitachi
Authorized Service Facility, Product owner must package it securely in the original shipping container or its equivalent to prevent damage. The Product must
be returned with the shipping charges prepaid and proof of purchases included in the shipping container. Failure to properly package such product during such
shipment will void all warranties.)
O. Any Product purchased or serviced outside the United States of America and Puerto Rico.
P. Any Product that has been used for commercial purposes.
NO PERSON, AGENT, DISTRIBUTOR, DEALER, SERVICE FACILITY, OR COMPANY IS AUTHORIZED TO CHANGE, MODIFY OR AMEND THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY
IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, HITACHI MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTY REGARDING THIS HITACHI PRODUCT.
FURTHER, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES RELATING TO ANY PORTION OF THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION SPECIFIED UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. HITACHI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON
FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF PROFIT OR PRODUCT RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECT IN, OR MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF, THIS
HITACHI PRODUCT. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, OR THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONFERS SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING CERTAIN
OTHER RIGHTS THAT MAY VARY DEPENDING ON YOUR JURISDICTION.
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