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This page was last updated: 25 July 2009
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Serial Number format: 2401V12345
(This serial number is fictitious).
Using the first, second, third and fourth digits of the serial number 2401V12345 you will find the week and year of manufacture. The first and second digits are the week and the third and fourth digits are the year. This unit was manufactured in the 24th week of 2001.
Year of manufacture: 2401V12345
Week of manufacture: 2401V12345