Tex Pat, LLC v. Sharp Corporation et al

Filing 1

COMPLAINT against Sharp Corporation, Sharp Electronics Corporation, Sharp Electronics Manufacturing Company of America, Inc., Sharp Electronics of Canada LTD. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0540-2739917.), filed by Tex Pat, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit K, # 12 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ni, Hao)

Tex Pat, LLC v. Sharp Corporation et al

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DV-MX1U
OPERATION MANUAL

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The region number for this DVD player is 1. Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using your DVD Video Player. INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAŅOL INCLUIDAS.

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ESPAŅOL

INFORMATION

FUNCTIONS

SETUP

PREFACE

PRECAUTIONS

DVD Video Player MODEL

About Copyright
Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and lending of discs are prohibited.

Copy Protection
This unit supports Macrovision copy protection. On DVD discs that include a copy protection code, if the contents of the DVD disc are copied using a VCR, the copy protection code prevents the videotape copy from playing normally. U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,819,098; 4,907,093; 5,315,448; and 6,516,132. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

· Do not place the unit in direct sunlight, or near heat sources. · Depending on the environment, the temperature of the unit may increase slightly. This is not a malfunction. · Keep the unit away from strong magnetic objects. · Do not place any object containing water or other liquids on the unit. In the event that liquid should enter the cabinet, unplug the unit immediately and contact the retailer or service center approved by SHARP immediately. · Do not remove the unit's cabinet. Touching parts inside the cabinet could result in electric shock and/or damage to the unit. For service and adjustment inside the cabinet, call a qualified dealer or service center approved by SHARP. · Be sure to remove a disc and unplug the AC power cord from the output before carrying the unit.

Warning of Dew Formation
Dew may form inside the unit under the following conditions: · Immediately after a heater is turned on. · In a steamy or humid room. · When the unit is suddenly moved from a cold to warm environment. If dew forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly. In such case, turn on the power and wait for more than 2 hours for the moisture to evaporate.

Copyright Warning
It is the intent of SHARP that this product be used in full compliance with the copyright laws of the United States and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary.

Notice for Progressive Scan Outputs
Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of picture problems with 525 progressive scan output, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the `standard definition' output. If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this 525p DVD player, please contact our customer service center. "Licensed under one or more of U.S. Pat. 4,972,484, 5,214,678, 5,323,396, 5,530,655, 5,539,829, 5,544,247, 5,606,618, 5,610,985, 5,740,317, 5,777,992, 5,878,080, or 5,960,037." NOTE: This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 120 V, 60 Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere.

Maintenance
Servicing 1. Please refer to relevant topics in the "TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE" on page 20 before returning the product. 2. Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. Instead, unplug it and contact a SHARP Approved Service Center for inspection. (See CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY at the end of this manual.) 3. Be sure the service technician uses authorized replacement parts or their equivalents. Unauthorized parts may cause fire, electrical shock, or other hazards. 4. Following any service or repair, be sure the service technician performs safety checks to certify that this unit is in safe operating order. 5. If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug the power plug, and please call our help line mentioned on page 20 to locate an Authorized Service Center. Cleaning the Cabinet · Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasive. Cleaning Discs · When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. Do not wipe in a circular motion. · Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for analog records. Recommended Measures for Optimum Picture Excellence This unit is a precision device constructed using extremely accurate technology. · The disc cannot be played if the disc drive component is worn out or if the internal pick up lens is dirty. · If this unit still does not perform properly although you refer to the relevant sections and to "TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE" on page 20, the laser optical pickup unit may be dirty. Consult a SHARP Approved Service Center for inspection and cleaning of the laser optical pickup unit. Disc Handling · When you handle a disc, hold it by its edge and try not to touch the surface of the disc. · Always store a disc in its protective case when it is not used.

Laser Diode Properties Material: GaAs Wave length: DVD: 655 nm CD: 790 nm Emission Duration: Continuous Laser output: Max. 0.8 mW
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

Nonuse Periods
· When the unit is not being used, switch the unit to the standby mode. · When left unused for a long period of time, the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet.

No Fingers or Other Objects Inside
Do not put your fingers or objects in the disc slot.

Location and Handling
· Do not place anything directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly on top of the TV. · Depending on the TV, noise or disturbance of the picture and/or sound may be generated if the unit is placed too close to your TV. In this case, please ensure enough space between your TV and the unit. · Do not cover or place the unit in enclosed spaces to prevent excessive temperature build up.

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PREFACE

CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY
(Valid for warranty service in the U.S. only)
S H A R P ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand 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 nor to the additional excluded item(s) set forth below nor to any Product the exterior of which has been damaged or defaced, which has been subjected to improper voltage or other misuse, abnormal service or handling, or which has been altered or modified in design or construction. In order to enforce the rights under this limited warranty, the purchaser should follow the steps set forth below and provide proof of purchase to the servicer. The limited warranty described herein is in addition to whatever implied warranties may be granted to purchasers by law. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USE ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD(S) FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE SET FORTH BELOW. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. N e i t h e r the sales personnel of the seller nor any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described herein, or to extend the duration of any warranties beyond the time period described herein on behalf of Sharp. T h e warranties described herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by Sharp and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser. 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. In no event shall Sharp be liable, or in any way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an 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 the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. T H I S WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: DV-MX1U DVD Video Player (Be sure to have this information available when you need service for your Product.) Warranty Period for this Product: Additional Item(s) Excluded from warranty Coverage (if any): Where to Obtain Service: One (1) year parts and ninety (90) days labor from date of purchase.

Non-rechargeable batteries. Call Sharp Electronics corporation toll free at 1-800-BE-SHARP for instructions on how to obtain service on your DVD player. Ship your product, prepaid, as per the instruction given by the Sharp representative at the toll free number (1-800-BE-SHARP). BE sure to have your proof of purchase available. Be sure to ship the product securely packaged and insured against shipping damage.

What to do to Obtain Service:

TO OBTAIN SUPPLY, ACCESSORY OR PRODUCT INFORMATION, GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT www.sharpusa.com OR CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP.

SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Shar p Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135
9HS1VMN21486 E61U1UD***** 1VMN21486

SHARP CORPORATION
Osaka, Japan
Printed in China

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