Sharp LC-50LE440U User Guide

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For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service, or to obtain product literature, 
accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP.
LIMITED WARRANTY
Calling for Service
CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand Liquid Crystal Display product (the 
“Product”), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either 
repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with a new or remanufactured equivalent at no charge to the purchaser for parts or 
labor for the period(s) set forth below.
This warranty does not apply to any appearance items of the Product or if the serial number or model number affixed to the Product has been 
removed, defaced, changed, altered or tampered with.  This warranty does not cover installation or signal reception problems.  This limited warranty 
will not apply if the Product has been or is being used in a commercial setting or application; this warranty is meant solely for the non-commercial, 
household use of the Product by consumers in their home or residence.  If you intend to or already use this Product for commercial purposes or in a 
commercial setting, there are warranties available to cover your use of this Product, the terms of which may vary.  Please contact 1-800-BE-SHARP 
for further information.
In order to enforce your rights under this limited warranty, you should follow the steps set forth below.  You must be able to provide proof of 
purchase to the servicer, which proof must include the date of purchase.
To the extent permitted by applicable state law, the warranties set forth are in lieu of, and exclusive of, all other warranties, express or implied. 
Specifically ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUDED, ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES 
INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR USE, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE SPECIFICALLY 
EXCLUDED. IF, UNDER APPLICABLE STATE LAW, IMPLIED WARRANTIES MAY NOT VALIDLY BE DISCLAIMED OR EXCLUDED, THE DURATION 
OF SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES IS LIMITED TO THE PERIOD(S) FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE SET FORTH BELOW.  THIS WARRANTY 
GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS.  YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
The warranties given herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the 
purchaser and only for the time periods set forth herein.  No other representations or promises made by anyone are permitted.  Correction of 
defects, in the manner and for the period of time described herein, shall constitute complete fulfillment of all liabilities and responsibilities of Sharp 
to the purchaser with respect to the Product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability 
or otherwise.  Sharp does not warrant nor shall Sharp be liable, or in any way responsible, for Products which have been subject to abuse 
(including, but not limited to, improper voltage), accident, misuse, negligence, lack of reasonable care, alteration, modification, tampering, misuse, 
improper operation or maintenance or any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by 
anyone other than a Sharp authorized servicer.  Nor shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any incidental or consequential economic or 
property damage.  Some states do not allow limits on warranties or on remedies for breach in certain transactions; in such states, the limits herein 
may not apply.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. AND PUERTO RICO
TO OBTAIN PRODUCT INFORMATION OR PURCHASE ACCESSORIES, CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP OR VISIT www.sharpusa.com
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163
SHARP CORPORATION
Model Specific Section
What to do to Obtain Service:
Additional Exclusions from
Warranty Period for this Product:
Your Product Model Number & Description:
Warranty Coverage (if any):
LC-50LE440U, LC-39LE440U LCD Color Television
(Be sure to have this information and Proof of Purchase available when you
need service for your Product.)
One (1) year parts and labor from date of purchase.
Image Retention resulting from a fixed image being displayed for long periods of 
time is not covered by this Limited Warranty (see Operation Manual on how to 
prevent this).
Service is provided by a Sharp Authorized Service Center in the United States. To 
find the location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Service Center, call Sharp toll 
free at 1-800-BE-SHARP. Sharp will provide instructions on service options 
available for your Product.
If it is deemed the Product is to be shipped for servicing, be sure it is insured and 
packaged securely. Please use two persons to carry the Product, transport it in 
original packaging or packaging that provides comparable protection of the 
Product, and ensure that the Product is covered to avoid scratches and damage.  
Sharp shall not be responsible for lost, stolen or misdirected mail or for damage to 
the product incurred during shipping. 
For Products that are deemed in home service, a servicer will come to your 
location. If necessary, the servicer may remove the unit for repair at the service 
facility and return it once completed. In home service is not available in all areas 
and Sharp may, at our option, elect to provide transportation of the Product to and 
from an Authorized Service Center in those areas.
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