Terms Of Warranty - Panphonics AA-160 Basic Manual Del Usuario

9. TERMS OF WARRANTY

Panphonics Oy warrants to the original
purchaser that this Panphonics Oy's
product (the "Product") will be free
from defects in materials, design or
workmanship, on the following terms
and conditions:
Panphonics Audio Elements have been
tested at the place of manufacture in
accordance with the quality control of
Panphonics Oy. Each notice of defects in
the Product will be compared to the
quality control record of the said Product.
This Limited Warranty does not include
deviations in audio performance charac-
teristics of the Product if the performance
characteristics entered into the quality
control record have been correct and
the purchaser cannot provide positive
proof to the contrary, for example,
inadequate transportation procedures.
1) The period of warranty will be twenty-
four (24) months from the date the original
purchaser took possession of the Product,
or should have taken possession of the
Product if the receipt of the Product was
delayed due to a cause attributable to
the purchaser. In case the original
purchaser sells or otherwise assigns
the Product to a new owner/user,
the period of warranty will continue
unaltered until the end of the original
period of warranty.
2) This Limited Warranty is valid and
enforceable only in the following states:
European Community, Norway, Iceland
and Switzerland.
3) During the period of warranty Pan-
phonics Oy or its authorized mainte-
nance service will either repair the
defective Product or replace it with a
new Product, at Panphonics Oy's option.
Panphonics Oy will return the repaired
Product or deliver a new Product to the
purchaser in working order. All replaced
parts and equipment will become the
property of Panphonics Oy.
4) This Limited Warranty does include
mechanical defects of the Product and
significant deviations between technical
data and performance characteristics of
the Product.
5) The repaired or replaced Product will
not be given extended or additional
period of warranty.
6) This Limited Warranty does not include
defects caused by normal tear and wear.
In addition, this Limited Warranty will not
be valid if:
I) The defect was due to
a. The use of the Product either con
trary to instructions or otherwise
negligently;
b. The Product being exposed to
moisture, steam, extreme tempera-
ture or environment, or rapid changes
in such, or corrosion or oxidation
with corrosive materials, liquids or
gasses or other way highly corrosive
environment;
c. The Product being altered,
connected to another product,
opened or repaired without
authorization or the Product being
repaired with spare parts not
approved by Panphonics Oy;
d. The Product being misused or
installed incorrectly; or
e. The Product having been in on an
accident or been exposed to the
elements or spilled over with food
or liquid, or been affected by chemi-
cal substances or other events
beyond the scope of influence of
Panphonics Oy, including but without
limitation to labour dispute and every
other event Panphonics Oy cannot
reasonably be expected to overcome,
for example fire or other natural
catastrophe, war, rebellion, seizure,
monetary exchange control, manda-
tory legislation, orders of authorities,
refusal of export license, scarcity of
transportation, general scarcity,
restrictions in the use of power, and
defects and delays of subcontractor's
delivery caused by the above-men-
tioned causes unless the damage has
been direct consequence of a defect
in material or design or workmanship;
II) The purchaser has not informed
Panphonics Oy or its authorized mainte-
nance service about the defect within
thirty (30) days from the occurrence of
the defect during the period of warranty;
III) The Product has not been returned to
Panphonics Oy or its authorized mainte-
nance service within thirty (30) days from
the occurrence of the defect during the
period of warranty;
IV) The serial number of the Product has
been transferred, removed or damaged,
or any number has been altered or is
impossible to read;
V) The defect was caused by the mal-
function of an electronic appliance not
provided by Panphonics Oy;
VI) The defect was caused as a conse-
quence of the Product being used with
an accessory, which was not manu-
factured, approved or provided by
Panphonics Oy, or the Product was
connected to such accessory, or the
Product was used for other purposes than
instructed, or the Product has been con-
nected to such electronic system, which
does not operate customarily compared
to the normal use of the Product;
VII) The defect was caused as a conse-
quence of an acoustic or electric over-
loading of the Audio Element.