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EUT Certification Summary page 1 identifies SHIELD Remote model P3700, not earlier rechargeable remotes."}},{"url":"https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/shield/warranty/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["warranty_years"],"notes":{"warranty_years":"US/Canada Limited Warranty, For How Long: one year for a new product. Refurbished three-month term and other market rights excluded."}},{"url":"https://www.expertreviews.co.uk/technology/tvs-home-cinema/nvidia-shield-tv-pro-2019-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["launch_os_version","dimensions_mm","hdmi_cable_included"],"notes":{"launch_os_version":"Exact 2019 Pro review specification table explicitly gives Android 9.0 Pie. Later Android 11 update is separately maker-documented. The review CPU Cortex-A53 claim conflicts with other trusted press and is excluded.","dimensions_mm":"Exact 2019 Pro review states the author prefers to lie the device flat rather than standing upright. This establishes the stored horizontal placement of maker literal metric body dimensions.","hdmi_cable_included":"Design section explicitly states no HDMI cable is included inside the box. This corroborates the complete maker box list."}},{"url":"https://www.tomsguide.com/face-off/nvidia-shield-tv-vs-nvidia-shield-tv-pro","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["form_factor"],"notes":{"form_factor":"Design section explicitly describes the 2019 Pro as an angular black box. Tube model is separate."}},{"url":"https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/shield/shield-tv-pro/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["dimensions_mm"],"notes":{"dimensions_mm":"Weight & Size gives width 15.900 cm, upright height 9.800 cm and upright depth 2.593 cm. Exact cm-to-mm conversion. Stored in flat horizontal placement: left-right width 159 mm, bottom-top thickness 25.93 mm, front-back depth 98 mm. Device body excludes optional upright stand. 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