High Quality Film & Video (Warning Screens)

1st Warning (1986-1988)
Warning: On a green background, we see a rainbow colored line on the left, and next to it, we see the black box with the word "Consolas" in spaced-out letters, in a computerized font, with a white border. Below it, the following text in black types in: Then the text disappears to make room for the following text typing:

Translation: WARNING: THIS VIDEO CASSETTE IS SOLD FOR PERSONAL OR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. ANY FULL OR PARTIAL DISCLOSURE OF THE WORK WHETHER THROUGH COPYING, EDITION, PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND/OR BROADCASTING, OR ANY CONTRACT THAT INCLUDES THE DUPLICATION, REPRESENTATION OR REPRODUCTION OF THIS VIDEO CASSETTE WITHOUT THE EXPRESS CONSENT OF ** HARDCORE VIDEO ** IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN; AND THE CARRYING OUT OF ANY OF THESE ACTIVITIES WILL MAKE THE OFFENDER INCUR IN THE LIABILITIES PROVIDED FOR BY LAW 11,723, AND MAY GIVE PLACE, IN ADDITION, TO THE SANCTIONS IMPOSED BY ARTICLE 172 OF THE PENAL CODE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Technique: The typing.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on early Hardcore Video releases.

Legacy: The warning text has one spelling error. "CUALESQUIERA" should have been read as "CUALQUIERA".

2nd Warning (1988-1989)
Warning: On a brown background, we see the following text in yellow scrolling up:

Translation: This video cassette is sold for personal or household use only. Any total or partial disclosure of the work, whether through copies, editing, public display and/or broadcast, or any contract that implies the duplication, representation or reproduction of this video-cassette without the express consent of "HARDCORE VIDEO" is strictly prohibited, and carrying out any of these activities will incur the offender in the responsibilities provided by Law 11,723 and may also give rise to the sanctions imposed by article 172 of the penal code. All rights reserved.

Technique: The scrolling up.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on later Hardcore Video releases until the company name change.

3rd Warning (1989-1990)
Warning: On a dark blue background, we see the following text in two colors scrolling up: Arial  Arial   Arial

Translation: This video cassette is sold for personal or household use only. Any total or partial disclosure of the work, whether through copies, editing, public display and/or broadcast, or any contract that implies the duplication, representation or reproduction of this videocassette without the express consent of HIGH QUALITY FILM & VIDEO S.R.L. is strictly prohibited. Carrying out any of these activities will incur the offender in the responsibilities provided by Law 11,723 and may also give rise to the sanctions imposed by article 172 of the Penal Code. All rights reserved.

Technique: The scrolling up.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability:: Seen on the first High Quality Film & Video releases after the company name change.

4th Warning (1990-1992)
Warning: On a background with the High Quality logo (minus the grid), we see the following text in two colors scrolling up: Arial  Arial  Arial   Arial

Translation: This video cassette is sold for personal or household use only. Any total or partial disclosure of the work, whether through copies, editing, public exhibition and/or broadcast, or any contract that implies the duplication, representation, or reproduction of this videocassette without the express consent of HIGH QUALITY FILM & VIDEO S.R.L. is expressly prohibited. Carrying out any of these activities will incur the offender in the responsibilities provided by Law 11,723 and may also give rise to the sanctions imposed by Article 172 of the Penal Code. All rights reserved.

Technique: The scrolling up.

Music/Sounds: A soft muzak theme.

Availability: Seen on later High Quality Film & Video releases.

Legacy: The warning text has one spelling error. "travez" should have been read as "traves".