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Setting Up the Infiniium DCA
Returning the Instrument for Service
Returning the Instrument for Service
The instructions in this section show you how to properly package the inst ru-
ment for return to a Agilent Technologies service office. For a list of offices,
refer to “Agilent Technologies Service Offices” on page 1-43.
If the instrument is still under warranty or is covered by an Agilent mainte-
nance contract, it will be repaired under the ter ms of the warranty or contract
(the warranty is at the front of this manual). If the instrum ent is no longer
under warranty or is not covered by an Agilent maintenance plan, Agilent will
notify you of the cost of the repair after examining the unit.
When an instrument is returned to a Agilent service office for servicing, it
must be adequately packaged and have a complete descr iption of the failure
symptoms attached.
When describing the failure, please be as specif ic as possible about the nature
of the problem. Include copies of additional failure information (such as the
instrument failure settings, data rela ted to instrument failure, and error mes-
sages) along with the original cal data disks and the instrument being
returned.
Please notify the service office before returning your instrument for service.
Any special arrangements for the instrument can be discussed at this time.
This will help the Agilent service office repair and return your instrument as
quickly as possible.

Preparing the instrument for shipping

1Write a complete description of the failure and attach it to the instrument.
Include any specific performance details rel ated to the problem. The following