Pixel question

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"williamw" <williamw@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
news:FjPLc.544$eV.522@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net...
> Hi,
>
> I've just bought a Nokia 6600 and there's a red dead pixed in the middle
of
> the screen. My question is: are dead pixels present from the very
beginning
> of the manfacture process, or can they appear over time while using the
> phone?
>
> Thank you in advance,
> W
>
>

both

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On 22 Jul 2004 14:53:59 +0200, "martin f. krafft"
<alt.cellular.nokia@usenet.madduck.net> wrote:

>On 2004-07-22, williamw <williamw@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>> I've just bought a Nokia 6600 and there's a red dead pixed in the middle of
>> the screen. My question is: are dead pixels present from the very beginning
>> of the manfacture process, or can they appear over time while using the
>> phone?
>
>They can appear at any point in time due to punctual pressure or
>shocks. Since you just bought it, it's likely to be a manufacturer
>error and you should *definitely* ask for a replacement. Dead pixels
>can spread.

true, i bought my 6600 a month ago with 1 dead pixel. its now got 4!!
its going to my usual nokia service point at the weekend