Hitachi LE24C109 Owner'S Manual Download

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Congratulations on your purchase of a new Hitachi display product.

LIMITED WARRANTY:

Hitachi America Ltd., warrants this product in accordance with the terms and conditions applicable to the products identified below:

Conditions of Hitachi Limited Warranty:

This Hitachi display product (the “Product”) is warranted to be free from defects in materials and

workmanship beginning on the date of purchase by the original owner and continuing for the duration of the applicable time periods specified below.
If the Product is found to be defective, Hitachi will repair or replace (at Hitachi’s option) defective parts at no charge, subject to the conditions of this
Limited Warranty. If the original owner rejects, refuses or otherwise does not accept Hitachi’s offer to repair or replace such defective parts under
this Limited Warranty, this Limited Warranty shall 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., Canada and Puerto Rico.

Hitachi Product: LCD Flat Panel Televisions

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) 4

-inch and smaller LCD Flat Panel Televisions; (ii) Products

located outside the U.S.A., Canada or Puerto Rico; (iii) Products located more than seventy-five (75) driving miles from Hitachi’s nearest Authorized
Service Facility. If the foregoing clauses (i), (ii), (iii) apply, then the Product owner will be responsible for bringing/delivering the Product to a
Hitachi Authorized Service Facility and, following warranty service, retrieving the Product from such Authorized Service Facility.

IMPORTANT:

Before using or installing your Product, please complete this form and attach your sales receipt and retain them for your records.

This will help facilitate proper warranty coverage.

MODEL NO.

SERIAL NO.

DEALER NAME

DATE OF PURCHASE

DEALER ADDRESS
CITY

STATE / PROVINCE

Warranty Limitations.

THIS HITACHI LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:

A. Any Product that has been modified or repaired in a

manner  not  previously  authorized  by  Hitachi  in  writing.  B.  Any  Product,  whose  serial  number  has  been  removed,  altered,  replaced,  defaced  or
rendered illegible. C. Any defect, malfunction, or failure caused by or resulting from improper or unauthorized service, maintenance or repair. D.
Damage  resulting  from  abuse,  misuse,  mishandling,  neglect  or  damage  caused  by  exposure  to  hostile  operating  environments  such  as  areas
containing dust and/ or smoke. E. Damage caused by power surges, accidents, natural disasters or any other events or circumstances outside Hitachi’s
control.  F.  Any  Product  used  in  any  manner  inconsistent  with  the  acceptable  set-up,  usage,  safety  or  installation  configurations  identified  in  the
Product’s Operating Guide. G. Any Product used for purposes or applications, or subjected to operating conditions, other than those identified as
acceptable  in  the  Product’s  Operating  Guide.  H.  Product  repairs  (including  any  product  whose  case  has  been  opened),  or  part  replacements
provided or installed, by any person other than an Authorized Hitachi Service Facility Representative. I. Improper uncrating, set-up or installation
or any misadjustments caused by user-operated controls. J. Any labor or costs associated with removing the Product from a custom cabinet or other
specialized product installation that impedes direct and immediate removal of the Product from the owner’s premises (must be arranged and paid
by the owner). K. Product cabinets, cabinet parts, knobs, batteries

accessories

, or any third party's branded hardware or peripheral devices, including

any software incorporated ther

in, whether or not included within the Product's original packaging

. L. Product screens that have been cleaned by any

method  other  than  as  specified  in  the  Product’s  Operating  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 U.S.A., Canada 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 JURISDICTIONS 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.    THIS  LIMITED  WARRANTY  SHALL  BE  GOVERNED  BY  AND  CONSTRUED  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  THE  LAWS  OF  THE
JURISDICATION OF THE PRODUCT OWNER’S RESIDENCE.