Panasonic SC-HTB10, RQTX1165-1P Limited Warranty, One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey

Limited Warranty

(ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,

Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

Panasonic Home Audio Products Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty Coverage

(For USA and Puerto Rico Only)

If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either

(a)repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor.

	Product or Part Name	Parts	Labor
	Audio Products	1 year	1 year
	(except items below)
	DVD Home Theater System	1 year	1 year
	Home Theater Audio System	1 year	1 year
	USB Reader-writer, PC Card	1 year	Not Applicable
	Adapters (defective
	exchange)
	Accessories: Headphones,	90 days	90 days
	cartridges, Microphones,
	Adapters
	Rechargeable Batteries,	10 days	Not
	DVD-RAM Disc (defective		Applicable
	exchange)
	SD Memory Cards,	90 days	Not
	Rechargeable Battery Packs		Applicable
	(defective exchange)
	During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for
	labor. During the “Parts” warranty period, there will be no
	charge for parts. This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and
	labor for non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and cosmetic
	parts (cabinet). This warranty only applies to products
	purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico.
	This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a
	new product which was not sold “as is”.
	Carry-In or Mail-In Service
	To find a service center please visit http://www.panasonic.com/
	help or call 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
	When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all accessories,
	and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the
	original carton. If Lithium Ion batteries are shipped by air the
	package must be labeled “Contains Lithium Ion Battery (No
	lithium metal)”. Damaged batteries are prohibited from
	shipment by US Mail. Batteries must be securely packed in a
	manner to prevent short-circuiting and a package cannot
	contain more than 3 Lithium Ion batteries. Include a letter
	detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a daytime
	phone number where you can be reached. A valid registered
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	receipt is required under the Limited Warranty.

IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.

Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions

This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.

(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only.)

ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor.

PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.