Toshiba 55HT1U owner manual Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions, Rental Units

Chapter 9: Appendix

Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions

Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States.

THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS LCD TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. LCD TELEVISIONS PURCHASED IN THE U.S.A. AND USED ANYWHERE OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CANADA AND MEXICO, ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WARRANTIES. LCD TELEVISIONS PURCHASED ANYWHERE OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CANADA AND MEXICO, AND USED IN THE U.S.A., ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WARRANTIES.

Limited One (1) Year Warranty on Parts and Labor

TACP WARRANTS THIS LCD TELEVISION AND ITS PARTS AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE. DURING THIS PERIOD, TACP WILL, AT TACP’S SOLE DESCRETION, REPAIR OR REPLACE A DEFECTIVE PART/PRODUCT WITH A NEW OR REFURBISHED PART/PRODUCT WITHOUT CHARGE TO YOU FOR PARTS OR LABOR. ANY PART OR PRODUCT REPLACED UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY BECOMES THE PROPERTY OF TACP. IN SOME CASES, YOU MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

DELIVERING THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICE CENTER.

Rental Units

Warranty period begins on the date of the first rental or thirty (30) days after the date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.

Limited Warranty for Commercial Units

TACP warrants parts and labor for LCD Televisions that are sold and used for commercial purposes for a period of ninety (90) days after the date of original retail purchase. This warranty is void if the product is exposed to excessive temperature (heat/cold), moisture as outlined in the product’s specification listed in the Owner’s manual as well as exposure to excessive smoke, dust, or other airborne contaminants. All exclusions outlined in paragraph (4) and (5) under the “Your Responsibilities” section apply to commercial use.

Your Responsibility

Read the owner’s manual thoroughly before operating this LCD Television.

Complete and mail the enclosed product registration card or register your LCD Television online at www.tacp. toshiba.com/service. Registration of your LCD Television will enable TACP to contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification is required under the U.S. Consumer

Product Safety Act. Failure to complete and return the product registration card does not diminish your warranty rights.

THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:

This Limited Warranty is extended only to the original purchaser and only covers product purchased as new.

(1)A purchase receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required for Warranty service.

(2)All warranty servicing of this LCD Television must be performed by an Authorized TACP Service Station.

(3)The warranties from TACP are effective only if this LCD Television is purchased and operated in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.

(4)Removal and reinstallation of product that is mounted in such a manner as to impede normal service is not covered under these warranties. This includes wall mounts, custom cabinets and other installation methods that do not provide for direct and immediate access to the product for service purposes. Labor service charges for set installation, setup, adjustment of customer controls, and installation or repair of antenna, satellite or cable systems are not covered by this warranty. Reception problems caused by inadequate antenna systems, misaligned satellite dishes or improperly installed cable drops are your responsibility.

(5)Warranties extend only to defects in materials or workmanship as limited above, and do not extend to any LCD Television or parts that have been lost or discarded by you or to damage to the LCD Television or parts caused by fires, misuse, abuse, accident, Acts of God (such as lightning or fluctuations in electric power), improper installation, improper maintenance, or use in violation of instructions furnished by TACP; use or malfunction through simultaneous use of this LCD Television and connected equipment; or to units that have been modified or had the serial number removed, altered, defaced, or rendered illegible.

(6)Products purchased “AS-IS” or “With known faults, defects or problems” are not covered by this limited warranty. Product previously owned or registered by a consumer and resold is not covered by this limited warranty.

(7)Product that is refurbished and resold is not covered under this warranty.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual, review the section entitled “Concierge” located on our Customer Support Web site “www.tacp.toshiba. com/customersupport“.

If you find that service is needed, follow the instructions provided on the web site or please contact TACP’s Consumer Solution Center toll free at 1-800-631-3811. You must present upon request your original bill of sale or other proof of purchase including the serial number for in warranty service.

ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S.A. AS HEREBY LIMITED, THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, AGREEMENTS, AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF TACP WITH RESPECT

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