LIMITED WARRANTY

What your warranty covers:

•Any defect in materials or workmanship.

For how long after your purchase:

•One year. (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.)

What we will do:

•Provide you with a new, or at our option, a refurbished unit.

•The exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period.

How to make a warranty claim:

•Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided with the product. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials.

•Include in the package evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale. Also print your name and address and a description of the defect. Send standard UPS or its equivalent to:

Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.

Product Exchange Center

32B Spur Drive

El Paso, Texas 79906

•Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the warranty.

•Insure your shipment in case of loss or damage. Thomson accepts no liability in case of damage or loss.

•A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you prepaid freight.

What your warranty does not cover:

•Customer instruction. (Your Owner’s Manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls. For additional information, ask your dealer.)

•Installation and set-up service adjustments.

•Batteries.

•Damage from misuse or neglect.

•Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products.

•Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.

•Acts of God, such as but not limited to lightning damage.

Product Registration:

•Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your unit. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage.

How state law relates to this warranty:

•This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.

If you purchased your product outside the USA:

•This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.

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RV-9978, RV-9968 specifications

The RCA RV-9978 and RV-9968 are both notable models in the realm of vintage television receivers, showcasing the technological advancements of their era. Designed and manufactured by RCA, these models reflect the company's commitment to quality and innovation in television technology during the 1970s and 1980s.

The RCA RV-9978, known for its striking aesthetics and robust design, is a color television that attracted a lot of attention due to its high-quality picture and sound. One of its main features is the 25-inch screen, which offered a vibrant display that drew viewers into the experience of their favorite shows and movies. The RV-9978 incorporates advanced color fidelity technology, providing enhanced color reproduction that was ahead of its time. Furthermore, the model features a built-in tuner capable of receiving both UHF and VHF signals, allowing users to enjoy a wide array of channels.

In terms of audio, the RV-9978 includes integrated stereo speakers that deliver rich sound quality, giving a more immersive experience. It also boasts a remote control feature, which, during its release, was considered a breakthrough innovation. The design includes easily accessible controls for channel selection and volume adjustment, enhancing user experience and functionality.

On the other hand, the RCA RV-9968 is often celebrated for its compact design and portability. This model is geared towards users seeking flexibility, as it combines a smaller screen size, typically 19 inches, with lightweight construction. The RV-9968 maintains excellence in picture quality and sound output, ensuring viewers do not sacrifice performance for convenience. Like the RV-9978, it also supports both UHF and VHF signals.

Additional characteristics of the RV-9968 include a front-loading cassette, enabling users to play videos directly from tapes, a sought-after feature at the time. Its simplicity in navigation and user-friendly interface appeals to a broad audience, making it a popular choice for families and casual viewers alike.

Both models epitomize RCA's technological prowess during their period, with features reflecting a blend of practicality, innovation, and attention to quality. Collectively, the RV-9978 and RV-9968 stand as testaments to RCA’s influence on television technology, influencing future designs and setting standards that would be echoed in modern devices.
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