Appendix

Software composition

The software included in this product is comprised of various software components whose individual copyrights are held by SHARP or by third parties.

Software developed by SHARP and open source software

The copyrights for the so[tware components and various relevant documents included with this product that were developed or written by SHARP are owned by SHARP and are protected by the Copyright Act, international treaties, and other relevant laws. This product also makes use of freely distributed software and so[tware components whose copyrights are held by third parties. These include software components covered by a GNU General Public License (hereafter GPL), a GNU Lesser General Public License (hereafter LGPL) or other license agreement.

Obtaining source code

Some of the open source software licensors require the distributor to provide the source code with the executable software components. GPL and LGPL include similar requirements. For information on obtaining the source code for the open source software and for obtaining the GPL, LGPL, and other license agreement information, visit the following website:

http://www.sharpusa.com/gpl

We are unable to answer any questions about the source code for the open source so[tware. The source code for the software components whose copyrights are held by SHARP is not distributed.

Acknowledgements

The following open source software components are included in this product:

linux kernel

busybox

uClibc

zlib

libpng

libjpeg

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LC 42D43U, LC 52D43U specifications

The Sharp LC-52D43U and LC-42D43U are part of the esteemed line of LCD televisions offered by Sharp, combining cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. These models highlight the brand's commitment to delivering high-quality home entertainment experiences.

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