How long is the Life of a Samsung LCD?

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#1 WMDfreeman99
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I got mine about 2-3 months ago..just wondering how long will I be able to keep this tv until it dies?

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#2 WMDfreeman99
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Does anyone have an Idea/ I keep my back light around 5 instead of 10..I heard it keeps the life longer
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#3 mohmaaytah
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Even with regular use, by the time the quality degrades significantly, you would be considering a new TV anyway. 60,000 hours now, though I may be wrong.
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Yeah it lasts as long as any othe LCD, around 60 000 hours.
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#5 Aftermath6
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I was told anywhere from 60,000 to 90,000...you will already be getting a new one by the time that thing is supposed to die...just bought a Samsung LCD today
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100,00 hours at most

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#7 xXXGODFATHAXXx
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LCDS: 60,000 To 100,000 hours

Plasmas: 40,000 To 60,000 hours