Appendix

LIMITED WARRANTY

For Canada

PANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY

Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the first end user customer, this computer product (excluding software media), when purchased from PCI or from a PCI authorized reseller, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, subject to the terms set forth below, during the period of warranty coverage specified.

Scope of Coverage

Period of Coverage

Type of Failure Coverage

Laptop Computers (except Battery) and AC Adaptor

Three (3) Years from Date of

Defective Materials or Work-

Factory/PCI installed options including Wireless WAN, GPS,

Original End User Customer

manship

 

Bluetooth, Finger print reader, Backlit keyboard, Memory Card

Purchase

 

 

and Media Bay Drives (Floppy, CD/DVD)

 

 

Mobile Wireless Display

 

 

• PDRC – LCD and Keyboard Assemblies

 

 

Port Replicator

 

 

Hand-held Computers

One (1) Year from Date of

Defective Materials or Work-

Battery

Original End User Customer

manship

Battery charger

Purchase

 

Auto Adaptor

 

 

External USB Drives

 

 

Stylus

Ninety (90) Days from Date of

Defective Materials or Work-

 

 

Original End User Customer

manship

 

 

Purchase

 

All consumable items including protection film, cleaning cloth,

No Coverage

 

 

carry case, tether and harness

 

 

Remedy – In the event of a warranty claim, contact PCI’s representatives within the applicable warranty period, identifying the nature of the defect claimed, at 1-800-668-8386 between 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., Eastern Time Zone, Mon. – Fri. (excluding holidays) for instructions on how to obtain service. A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed. Defective parts covered by this Limited Warranty will be repaired or replaced with new or comparable rebuilt parts on an exchange basis. Warranty replacement or repair is subject to the terms of this Limited Warranty for the balance of the original period of warranty coverage.

No Coverage – This Limited Warranty does not cover products purchased outside Canada. Neither does it cover damage to, failure of, or defects in a product or accessory through mishandling, improper installation, abnormal use, misuse, neglect, accident, intro- duction of liquid or other foreign matter into the product, alteration or servicing by anyone not authorized by PCI, or act of God.

THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS, OR AS PART OF, NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC CON- TROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, OR AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS*2. PANASONIC WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT ARISING OUT OF THE FOREGOING USES.

*2 AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS include Class2 Electrical Flight Bag (EFB) Systems and Class1 EFB Systems when used during critical phases of flight (e.g., during take-off and landing) and/or mounted on to the aircraft. Class1 EFB Sys- tems and 2 EFB Systems are defined by FAA: AC (Advisory Circular) 120-76A or JAA: JAA TGL (Temporary Guidance Leaflets) No.36

IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY SERVICE

Carefully pack the product, preferably in the original carton. Include details of defect claimed and proof of date of original pur- chase. No liability is assumed for loss or damage to the product while in transit, if you chose your own transportation carrier.

SOFTWARE MEDIA LIMITED WARRANTY

Coverage – PCI warrants to you, the first end user customer, that the disk(s) or other media on which software program(s) is/are supplied will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use in Canada for a period of sixty (60) days from date of receipt as evidenced by your purchase receipt for your Panasonic Computer product.

THIS IS THE ONLY WARRANTY THAT PCI MAKES RESPECTING THE SOFTWARE MEDIA. PCI does not warrant the software. Please refer to the software licensor’s written warranty (accompanying the copy of the software) for any software warranty claim. Claim Procedure – In the event of a defect in material or workmanship in the media during the sixty (60) days warranty period, and you return it, transportation costs prepaid, to Panasonic Canada Inc., Computer Products Marketing, 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississau- ga, Ontario L4W 2T3, within the warranty period, together with a copy of your purchase receipt, and an explanation of the suspected defect, PCI will replace in Canada the defective disk(s) or other media.

Remedy – PCI’s entire liability, and your only remedy for any breach of this software media warranty is limited to replacement of the media only. It does not cover any other damages, including, but not limited to, loss of use or profit loss, or special, indirect or conse- quential damages, or other claims, whether or not of similar character.

No Coverage – This limited warranty does not apply if the disk(s) or other media has been used in other than a Panasonic product, or in environmental conditions other than those specified by PCI or the manufacturer, or if subjected to misuse, neglect, mishan- dling, modification or attempted modification of the program, or if damaged by accident or act of God. PCI is not responsible for damage to or loss of any program, data or removable storage media.

GENERAL

NO OTHER WARRANTIES – PCI DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RE- SPECT TO THE SOFTWARE, SOFTWARE MEDIA, COMPUTER PRODUCT, OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES.

NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES – IN NO EVENT SHALL PCI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY BREACH OF THE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET OUT IN THIS DOCUMENT, OR FROM THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF DATA, BUSINESS, PROF- IT OR GOODWILL.

IN ANY EVENT, PCI’S MAXIMUM LIABILITY FOR ANY BREACH SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THE COMPUTER PRODUCT.

NO ACTION, REGARDLESS OF ITS BASIS, MAY BE BEGUN AGAINST PCI MORE THAN TWO (2) YEARS AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION AROSE.

Statutory Warranties – Some jurisdictions do not allow these limitations or exclusions, so they may not apply to you.

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Panasonic CF-31 appendix Limited Warranty, For Canada

CF-31 specifications

The Panasonic CF-31, part of the Toughbook line, is a highly durable and versatile laptop designed for professionals who operate in demanding environments. Built to withstand the rigors of outdoor work, it combines robust construction with advanced technology to deliver reliable performance.

One of the standout features of the CF-31 is its rugged design. The laptop meets military standards (MIL-STD-810G) for toughness, making it resistant to drops, shocks, vibrations, and even extreme temperatures. It is also water-resistant and dustproof, further enhancing its usability in harsh conditions. With a magnesium alloy case and shock-mounted hard drive, the CF-31 is built to endure challenging workspaces.

The CF-31 is powered by Intel’s powerful processors, which ensure brisk performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. Depending on the specific configuration, it can come with Intel Core i5 or i7 processors that provide a combination of processing speed and energy efficiency. With options for solid-state drives (SSDs), the laptop enhances data access speeds, contributing to faster boot times and application launches.

Regarding display technology, the Panasonic CF-31 features a 13.1-inch sunlight-readable touchscreen, making it suitable for outdoor use where visibility can be a challenge. The screen boasts a high brightness level, allowing users to view content clearly even in direct sunlight. The multi-touch functionality adds to its ease of use, catering to those who prefer a more intuitive interface.

Connectivity is another strong point of the CF-31, equipped with a range of ports such as USB 3.0, Ethernet, HDMI, and even legacy ports to support various peripherals and devices. It also offers optional features like 4G LTE for mobile connectivity in the field, ensuring that users remain connected no matter where their work takes them.

The keyboard is designed for use in challenging conditions, featuring a spill-resistant layout with an adjustable backlight for low-light environments. This makes it suitable for professionals such as field engineers, first responders, and military personnel who require dependable technology in their day-to-day tasks.

Battery life is impressive, with options for extended batteries that can last up to 18 hours, enabling all-day use without the need for frequent recharging. This feature is essential for users in the field who may not have easy access to power sources.

Overall, the Panasonic CF-31 embodies a blend of ruggedness, processing power, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for professionals needing a reliable laptop in demanding conditions.