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7. Appendix
 Compatible Input Signal List
Horizontal:	15KHz	to	100KHz	(RGB: 	24KHz	or	over)
Vertical: 	50Hz	to	120Hz	(Signals	with	higher	than	refresh	rate	85	Hz	support	resolutions	of	1024	x	768	or	lower.)
Signal Resolution
(Dots) Frequency H.
(kHz) Refresh Rate
(Hz)
VIDEO NTSC/PAL60
—15.7360.00
PAL/SECAM —15.6350.00
IBM compatible 640 × 480
31.4759.94
640 × 480 31.4859.95
640 × 480 37.8672.81
640 × 480 37.5075.00
640 × 480 43.2785.01
800 × 600 35.1656.25
800 × 600 37.8860.32
800 × 600 48.0872.19
800 × 600 46.8875.00
800 × 600 53.6785.06
1024 × 768 48.3660.00
1024 × 768 56.4870.07
1024 × 768 60.0275.03
1024 × 768 68.6885.00
1280 × 768 47.7859.87
1280 × 800 49.7059.81
1280 × 960 60.0060.00
1280 × 1024 63.9860.02
1400 × 1050 -60.00
1600 × 1200 75.0060.02
Apple Macintosh® 640 × 480
35.0066.67
832 × 624 49.7274.55
1024 × 768 60.2474.93
HDTV 720p
1280 × 720 37.5050.00
720p 1280 × 720 45.0060.00
1080i 1920 × 1080 28.1350.00
1080i 1920 × 1080 33.7560.00
SDTV 480p
—31.4759.94
576p —31.2550.00
DVD YCbCr —
15.7359.94
— 15.6350.00
NOTE:
•	 An	 image	 with	higher	 resolution	 than	the	projector’s	 native	resolution	 (V300X/V260X/V230X:	 1024	x	768	 /	V260/V230:	 800	x	600)	
will be displayed with scaling technology.
•	 Signals	 other	than	those	 specified	 in	the	 table	 above	 may	not	be	displayed	 correctly.	If	this	 should	 happen,	 change	the	refresh	
rate	or	resolution	on	your	PC.	Refer	to	Display	Properties	help	section	of	your	PC	for	procedures.
•	 Sync	on	Green	and	Composite	sync	signals	are	not	supported. 
						

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NOTE: Contact your local dealer for a full list of the PC Control Codes \
if needed.
Cable Connection
Communication ProtocolBaud rate ......................................... 38400 bps
Data length ...................................... 8 bits
Parity ............................................... No parity
Stop bit ............................................ One bit
X on/off ............................................ None
Communications procedure  .............Full duplex
NOTE:	Depending	on	the	equipment,	a	lower	baud	rate	may	be	recommended	for	long	cable	runs.
PC Control Connector (D-SUB 9P)
 PC Control Codes and Cable Connection
PC Control Codes
Function  Code Data
POWER ON  02H 00H 00H  00H 00H 02H
POWER OFF  02H 01H 00H  00H 00H 03H
INPUT SELECT COMPUTER (V230X/V260/V230)  02H 03H 00H  00H 02H 01H 01H 09H
INPUT SELECT COMPUTER 1 (V300X/V260X)  02H 03H 00H  00H 02H 01H 01H 09H 
INPUT SELECT COMPUTER 2 (V300X/V260X)  02H 03H 00H  00H 02H 01H 02H 0AH 
INPUT SELECT VIDEO  02H 03H 00H  00H 02H 01H 06H 0EH
INPUT SELECT S-VIDEO  02H 03H 00H  00H 02H 01H 0BH 13H
PICTURE MUTE ON  02H 10H 00H  00H 00H 12H
PICTURE MUTE OFF  02H 11H 00H  00H 00H 13H
SOUND MUTE ON  02H 12H 00H  00H 00H 14H
SOUND MUTE OFF  02H 13H 00H  00H 00H 15H
NOTE	1:	Pins	1,	4,	6	and	9	are	no	used.
NOTE	2:	Jumper	“Request	to	Send”	and	“Clear	to	Send”	together	on	both	ends	of	the	cable	to	simplify	cable	connection.
NOTE	3:	For	long	cable	runs	it	is	recommended	to	set	communication	speed	within	projector	menus	to	9600	bps.
15243
67 98
To GND of PCTo RxD of PC
To TxD of PC
To RTS of PC
To CTS of PC 
						

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7. Appendix
No  image  is  displayed  from  your  PC  or  video  equipment  to  the 
projector.Still no image even though you connect the projector to the PC 
first, then start the PC.
Enabling your notebook PC’s signal output to the projector.
•	 A	combination 	of 	function 	keys	 will	enable/disable 	the 	exter -
nal	 display.	 Usually,	 the	combination	 of	the	 “Fn”	 key	along	
with	 one	of	the	 12	function	 keys	turns	 the	external	 display	
on or off. 
No image (blue or black background, no display).
Still  no  image  even  though  you  press  the  AUTO  ADJ. 
button.
Still  no  image  even  though  you  carry  out  [RESET]  in  the 
projector’s menu.
Signal cable’s plug is fully inserted into the input connector
A message appears on the screen.
( _____________________________________________ )
The source connected to the projector is active and available.
Still  no  image  even  though  you  adjust  the  brightness  and/or 
the contrast.
Input source’s resolution and frequency are supported by the 
projector.
7 Troubleshooting Check List
Before  contacting  your  dealer  or  service  personnel,  check  the  following  list  to  be  sure  repairs  are  needed  also  by 
referring to the “Troubleshooting” section in your user’s manual. This checklist below will help us solve your problem 
more efficiently.
* Print this page and the next page for your check.
Frequency of occurrence   always    sometimes (How often?_____________________)     other (__________________)
Power
No power (POWER indicator does not light green)   See also “Status 
Indicator (STATUS)”. Power cable’s plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet.
Lamp cover is installed correctly.
Lamp  Hours  Used  (lamp  operation  hours)  was  cleared  after 
lamp replacement.
No power even though you press and hold the POWER button 
for 1 second.Shut down during operation.Power cable’s plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet.
Lamp cover is installed correctly .
[AUTO POWER OFF] is turned off (only models with the [AUTO 
POWER OFF] function).
[OFF TIMER] is turned off (only models with the [OFF TIMER] 
function).
Video and Audio
Image is too dark.Remains  unchanged  even  though  you  adjust  the  brightness 
and/or the contrast.
Image is distorted.Image appears to be trapezoidal (unchanged even though you 
carry out the [KEYSTONE] adjustment).
Parts of the image are lost.Still  unchanged  even  though  you  press  the  AUTO  ADJ.  but-
ton.
Still  unchanged  even  though  you  carry  out  [RESET]  in  the 
projector’s menu.
Image is shifted in the vertical or horizontal direction.Horizontal  and  vertical  positions  are  correctly  adjusted  on  a 
computer signal.
Input source’s resolution and frequency are supported by the 
projector.
Some pixels are lost.
Image is flickering.Still  unchanged  even  though  you  press  the  AUTO  ADJ.  but-
ton.
Still  unchanged  even  though  you  carry  out  [RESET]  in  the 
projector’s menu.
Image shows flickering or color drift on a computer signal.
Still  unchanged  even  though  you  change  [FAN  MODE]  from 
[HIGH ALTITUDE] to [AUTO].
Image appears blurry or out of focus.Still unchanged even though you checked the signal’s resolution 
on PC and changed it to projector’s native resolution.
Still unchanged even though you adjusted the focus.
No sound.Audio  cable  is  correctly  connected  to  the  audio  input  of  the 
projector.
Still unchanged even though you adjusted the volume level.
AUDIO OUT is connected to your audio equipment (only models 
with the AUDIO OUT connector).
Other
Remote control does not work.No  obstacles  between  the  sensor  of  the  projector  and  the 
remote control.
Projector is placed near a fluorescent light that can disturb the 
infrared remote controls.
Batteries are new and are not reversed in installation. Buttons on the projector cabinet do not work (only models with the 
[CONTROL PANEL LOCK] function)[CONTROL  PANEL  LOCK]  is  not  turned  on  or  is  disabled  in 
the menu.
Still unchanged even though you press and hold the EXIT button 
for a minimum of 10 seconds. 
						

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In the space below please describe your problem in detail.
Information on application and environment where your projector is usedProjectorModel number:
Serial No.:
Date of purchase:
Lamp operating time (hours):
Eco Mode:   Off  On
Information on input signal: Horizontal synch frequency  [          ] kHz
Vertical synch frequency  [          ] Hz
Synch polarity  H  (+)   (−)
  V  (+)   (−)
Synch type   Separate   Composite
   Sync on Green
STATUS Indicator: Steady light   Orange   Green
Flashing light  [          ] cycles
Remote control model number:
Signal	cable NEC standard or other manufacturer’s cable? Model number:                        Length:              inch/m
Distribution amplifier Model number:
Switcher Model number:
Adapter Model number:
Projector PC
DVD player
Installation	environment Screen size:      inch
Screen type:   White matte    Beads   Polarization
   Wide angle    High contrast
 Throw distance:    feet/inch/m
 Orientation:   Ceiling mount    Desktop
Power outlet connection:   Connected directly to wall outlet
  Connected  to  power  cord  extender  or  other  (the 
number of connected equipment______________)
  Connected to a power cord reel or other (the number 
of connected equipment______________)
Computer Manufacturer:
Model number:
Notebook PC  / Desktop 
Native resolution:
Refresh rate:
Video adapter:
Other:
Video	equipment VCR, DVD player, Video camera, Video game or other
Manufacturer:
Model number: 
						

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7. Appendix
 TravelCare Guide
TravelCare - a service for international travelers
This  product  is  eligible  for  “TravelCare”,  NEC’s  unique  international 
warranty.
Please note that TravelCare coverage differs in part from coverage under 
the warranty included with the product.
Services offered with TravelCare
This warranty allows customers to receive service on their product at the 
NEC and NEC-designated service stations in the countries listed herein 
when temporarily traveling internationally for business or pleasure.
For details on services offered by the different service stations, please 
refer to the “List of TravelCare Outlets” below.
1	Repair	servicesThe product will be repaired and delivered within 10 business days, 
not including shipping time.
During the term of warranty, the cost of maintenance parts, labor costs 
for  repairs  and  shipping  costs  within  the  service  station’s  coverage 
area are covered by the warranty.
2	Replacement	product	rental	service If  the  customer  desires,  he  or  she  can  rent  a  replacement  product 
while the original product is being repaired.
Fee: 	US$200	for	12	days
This  fee  must  be  paid  at  the  local  service  station  in  cash  or  credit 
card. 
The	 US$200	 rental	fee	is	non-refundable	 even	if	the	 customer	 rents	
it	less	than	12	days	before	returning.
The	replacement	product	will	be	delivered	within	3	business	days.
If 	the 	customer 	did 	not 	return 	the 	replacement	 product	within 	12 	days,	
the customer will be charged the price of the unit.
If the customer returned the replacement product in a faulty or dam-
aged condition, the repair cost will be charged to the customer.
Note that this service is not offered in all countries and regions. Please 
refer to the “List of TravelCare Outlets”.
In addition, this replacement product rental service is not offered after 
the product’s warranty has expired.
Term of warranty
1
a.  Upon  presentation  of  the  warranty  or  receipt  received  upon 
purchase:
  Valid for the term indicated on the warranty or the normal term 
of warranty for the country of purchase.
b.   When only the product is brought in:
  Valid for a period of within 14 months of the date of manufacture 
indicated by the serial number attached to the product.
2	 When	a	product	whose	term	of	warranty	is	expired	is	brought	in:
  Repairs will be offered for a fee. In this case the customer is not eligible 
for the replacement product rental service.
3	 In	 the	following	 cases,	repairs	 may	be	charged,	 even	if	the	 product’s	
warranty is still in effect:
1)  If the term of warranty, model name, serial number and name of 
the store of purchase are not indicated on the warranty or have 
been altered.
2)  Problems or damage caused by dropping or shocks during ship-
ment or movement by the customer or by improper handling by 
the customers.
3)  Problems or damage caused by improper usage or unwarrantable 
alterations or repairs by the customer.
4)  Problems or damage caused by fire, salt damage, gas damage, 
earthquakes, lightning damage, storm or flood damage or other 
natural  disasters  or  such  external  factors  as  dust,  cigarette 
smoke, abnormal voltage, etc.
5)  Problems or damage caused by use in hot or humid places, in 
vehicles, boats or ships, etc.
6)  Problems or damage caused by expendable supplies or devices 
connected to the product other than those designated by NEC.
7) Problems caused by natural consumption, wear or deterioration 
of parts under normal usage conditions.
8)  Problems or damage to lamps and other expendable supplies, 
included parts or optional parts.
9)  Other  conditions  stipulated  in  the  warranty  included  with  the 
product also apply.
NOTE: The product can be used overseas with voltages indicated in the rating 
label on the product by using a power cable suited for the standards and power 
source voltage of the country in which the product is being used.
List of TravelCare Outlets
This	list	applies	as	of	December	1,	2009.
For the most up-to-date information, please refer to the websites of 
the service stations in the various countries on the List of TravelCare 
Outlets or to the NEC website at http://www.nec-display.com/global/
index.html
In	Europe
NEC Europe Ltd. / European Technical Centre Address:	 Unit	G,	Stafford	Park	12,	 Telford	TF3	3BJ,	U.K.
Telephone:	 +44	1952	237000
Fax	Line:	 +44	1952	237006
Email Address:  [email protected]
WEB Address:  http://www.neceur.com
(Regions Covered)
EU:	 Austria*,	Belgium*,	Bulgaria*,	Czech	Republic*,	Cyprus*,	 Denmark*, Estonia*, Finland*, France*, Germany*, 
Greece*, Hungary*, Ireland*, Italy*, Latvia*, Lithuania*, 
Luxembourg*, Malta*, The Netherlands*, Poland*, Portu-
gal*, Romania*, Slovakia*, Slovenia*, Spain*, Sweden* 
and the United Kingdom*
EEA:  Norway*, Iceland and Liechtenstein
In North America
NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. Address:   500 Park Boulevard, Suite 1100 Itasca, Illinois 
60143,	U.S.A.
Telephone:	 +1	800	836	0655
Fax	Line:	 +1	800	356	2415
Email Address:  [email protected]
WEB Address:  http://www.necdisplay.com/
(Regions Covered)
U.S.A. *, Canada*
In Oceania
AWA Limited. Address:   151 Arthur Street
	 Homebush	West	NSW	2140	Australia
Customer Call Centre
Telephone:	 0297647777
Fax	Line:	 1300772688
Email Address:  [email protected]
For Travel Care service, while customer is in Australia, the cus-
tomer	will	contact	AWA	on	1300366144,	select	Option	4. 	If	you	
want to book warranty service by email customer goes to: 
[email protected].
(Regions Covered)
Australia
Visual Group Ltd. Address:	 28	 Walls	Road	Penrose	 Auckland	 New	Zealand
Telephone:	 095250740
Fax	Line:	 095809607
Email	Address:	 [email protected]
(Regions Covered)
New Zealand
NOTE: In countries designated with an asterisk(*), replacement product\
 rental 
service are offered. 
						

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NEC Corporation of Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.Address:	 33rd	Floor,	Menara	 TA	One,	22,	Jalan	P.	Ram-
lee,	50250	Kuala	Lumpur,	Malaysia
Telephone:	 +6	03	2178	3600	(ISDN)
Fax	Line:	 +6	03	2178	3789
Email Address:  [email protected]
WEB Address:  http://www.necmalaysia.com.my/home.html
(Regions Covered)
Malaysia
Hyosung ITX Co., Ltd. Address:	 1st	Fl.,	Ire	B/D. 	#2,	4Ga,	Yangpyeng-Dong,	
Youngdeungpo-Gu,	Seoul,	Korea	150-967
Telephone:	 +82	2	2163	4193
Fax	Line:	 +82	2	2163	4196
Email Address:  [email protected]
(Regions Covered)
South Korea
Lenso Communication Co., Ltd. Address:	 292	Lenso	House	4,	1st	Floor,	Srinakarin	 Road,	Huamark,	Bangkapi,	Bangkok	10240,	
Thailand
Telephone:	 +66	2	375	2425
Fax	Line:	 +66	2	375	2434
Email Address:  [email protected]
WEB Address:  http://www.lensocom.com/
(Regions Covered)
Thailand
e-flex L.L.C.  Address:	 Al	Suwaidi	Road,	Rashidiya	43500	Dubai	  United Arab Emirates
Telephone:	 +971	4	2861533
Fax	Line:	 +971	4	2861544
Email Address:  [email protected]
(Regions Covered)
United Arab Emirates
Samir Photographic Supplies Address:	 P.O.Box	599,	Jeddah	21421,	Saudi	Arabia
Telephone:	 +966	2	6828219
Fax	Line:	 +966	2	6830820
Email Address:  [email protected]
(Regions Covered)
Saudi Arabia
NOTE: In countries designated with an asterisk(*), replacement product\
 rental 
service are offered.
In	Asia	and	Middle	East
NEC Display Solutions, Ltd.
Address:	 686-1,	Nishioi,	Oi-Machi,	Ashigarakami-Gun,	 Kanagawa	258-0017,	Japan
Telephone:	 +81	465	85	2369
Fax	Line:	 +81	465	
85

	2393
Email Address:  [email protected]
WEB Address:  http://www.nec-display.com/global/index.html
(Regions Covered)
Japan*
NEC Solutions (China) Co.,Ltd. Address:	 Rm	1903,	Shining	Building,	35	Xueyuan	Rd,
	 Haidian	District	Beijing	100083,	P.R.C.
Telephone:	 +8610	82317788
Fax	Line:	 +8610	82331722
Email	Address:	 [email protected]
  [email protected]
WEB Address:  http://www.necsl.com.cn
(Regions Covered)
China
NEC Hong Kong Ltd. Address:	 25/F.,	 The	Metropolis	Tower,	10	Metropolis	
Drive, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Telephone:	 +852	2369	0335
Fax	Line:	 +852	2795	6618
Email Address:  [email protected]
  [email protected]
WEB Address:  http://www.nec.com.hk
(Regions Covered)
Hong Kong
NEC Taiwan Ltd. Address:	 7F,	No.167,	SEC.2,	Nan	King	East	Road,	 Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Telephone:	 +886	2	8500	1700
Fax	Line:	 +886	2	8500	1420
Email Address:  [email protected]
WEB Address:  http://www.nec.com.tw
(Regions Covered)
Taiwan
NEC Asia Pte.Ltd. Address:	 401	Commonwealth	Drive,	#07-02,	Haw	Par	 Technocentre, Singapore 149598
Telephone:	 +65	6	273	8333
Fax	Line:	 +65	6	274	2226
Email Address:  [email protected]
WEB Address:  http://www.nec.com.sg/
(Regions Covered)
Singapore 
						

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TO:	NEC	or	NEC’s	Authorized	Service	Station: 		
FM: 
  (Company & Name with signature) 
Dear Sir (s), 
I would like to apply your TravelCare Service Program based on attached registration and qualification sheet and agree with your 
following conditions, and also the Service fee will be charged to my credit card account, if I don’t return the Loan units within the 
specified period. I also confirm following information is correct.     Regards.
 
application sheet for  travelCare service Program
P-1/    , Date:      /       /       ,
Country, 
product purchased :
User’s Company Name :
User’s Company Address : 
Phone No., Fax No. :
User’s Name :
User’s Address :
Phone No., Fax No. :
Local Contact office :
Local Contact office Address :
Phone No., Fax No. :
User’s Model Name :
Date of Purchase :
Serial No. on cabinet :
Problem of units per User :
Required	Service	:	 (1)	Repair	and	Return	 (2)	Loan	unit	
Requested period of Loan unit :
Payment	method	:	 (1)	Credit	Card	 	 (2)	Travelers	Cheque	 (3)	Cash
In Case of Credit Card : 
Card No. w/Valid Date : 
						

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5.	Loan	Service	Charges	and	Conditions:
Upon  acceptance  of  this  NEC  Projector,  Customer  agrees  to  assume 
liability for this loan unit.
The	 current	 cost	of	use	 of	this	 loan	 unit	is	US$200	 for	12	calendar 	
days.
If	 Customer	 does	not	return	 the	unit	 within	 the	12	calendar	 days,	Cus-
tomer will be charged the next highest cost up to and including the full 
list 	price 	to 	Credit 	Cards, 	which 	price 	will 	be 	informed 	by 	NEC 	Authorized	
Service  Stations.  Please  see  the  attached  listing  of  contacts  for  each 
country to arrange for pickup of the loan unit.
 
If you return to their country of origin with the loan unit, you will be charged 
additional freight to return the unit to the loaning country.
Thank you for your understanding of this program.Condition of your TravelCare Service Program
Enduser  is  requested  to  understand  following  condition  of TravelCare 
Service  Program  and  complete  the  necessary  information  on  the  ap-
plication sheet.
1. 	Service	Options:
There	 are	3	types	 of	[Service]	 available.	Enduser	 has	to	understand	
following condition and is required to fill in the Application Sheet. 
1)  Repair and Return:
  The ‘Faulty unit’ is sent or collected from the customer. It is repaired 
and  returned  within  10  days  to  the  customer,  excluding  transport 
time. 
  There  may  have  a  case,  repair  and  return  can’t  be  done  by  NEC 
Authorized	 Service	Station,	 because	 of	shortage	 of	spare	 parts	due	
to same model is not sold in the territory.
2)	Repair 	and 	Return 	with 	Loan: 	(This 	service 	is 	limited 	to 	some 	Service	
Stations)
  This service is offered to the Enduser, who cannot wait until their unit 
is repaired.
	 The	 customer	 can	borrow	 a	unit	 for	US$200	 up	to	12	 days. 	Customer	
then	 sends	 in	
inoperab

le	unit	 to	nearest	 NEC	Authorized	 Service	
Station  for  service.  In  order  to  prevent  collection  problem,  Enduser 
is required to fill in Application Sheet. 
  Enduser  needs  to  confirm  the  availability  of  the  Service  to  NEC 
Authorized	Service	Stations.
3)	Loan	Only:
	 For	 this	service,	 NEC	Authorized	 Service	Station	supplies	 the	cus-
tomer	 with	a	loan	 unit	for	US$200	 up	to	12	 days. 	Customer	 keeps	the	
inoperable unit and when customer returns home, customer arranges 
to have the projector serviced in the home country.
2. 	Warranty	Exclusions:
This program does not apply if the Projector’s serial number has been 
defaced, modified or removed. 
If,	 in	the	 judgement	 of	NEC	 Authorized	 Service	Station	or	its	 agent	 the	
defects or failures result from any cause other than fair wear and tear or 
NEC neglect, or fault including the following without limitation:
1)  Accidents, transportation, neglect, misuse, abuse, water, dust, smoke 
or default of or by the Customer its employees or agents or any third 
party;
2)	Failure	 or	fluctuation	 of	electrical	 power,	electrical	 circuitry,	air	con-
ditioning, humidity control or other environmental conditions such as 
use	it	in	smoking	area; 	
3)	Any	 fault	in	the	 attachments	 or	associated	 products	or	components	
(whether or not supplied by NEC or its agents which do not form part 
of	the	Product	covered	by	this	warranty);
4)  Any act of God, fire, flood, war, act of violence or any similar occur-
rence;
5)	Any	 attempt	 by	any	 person	 other	than	any	person	 authorized	 by	NEC	
to adjust, modify, repair, install or service the product.
6)	Any	Cross-border	charges	such	as,	duty,	insurance,	
tax

	etc.
3. 	Charges	for	 Warranty	Exclusions	and	Out	of	 Warranty	Case:
In  case  faulty  unit  is  under  warranty  exclusions  case  or  under  Out  of 
Warranty	 period,	NEC	Authorized	 Service	Station	will	Inform	 estimation	
of actual service cost to the Enduser with reason.
4. 	Dead	on	Arrival	(DOA): 	
Enduser must take this issue up with their original supplier in the country 
of purchase.
NEC	 Authorized	 Service	Station	will	repair	 the	DOA	 unit	as	a	Warranty	
repair, but will not exchange DOA unit with new units. 
						

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