Panasonic SC-AK600 Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) Panasonic/Technics Audio Products Limited Warranty, Product Service

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Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)

Panasonic/Technics Audio Products

Limited Warranty

This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials and workmanship which

occur during normal use and does not cover normal wear to the stylus (when applica-

ble) or a dealer installed cartridge or stylus. The warranty does not cover damages

which occur in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the

warrantor, or failures which result from accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling,

faulty installation, misapplication, set-up adjustments, maladjustment of consumer con-

trols, improper operation or maintenance, improper antenna, inadequate signal recep-

tion or pick-up, alteration, modification, power line surge, improper voltage supply, light-

ning damage, commercial use, such as; hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or

rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a PASC Factory Servicenter

or a PASC authorized Servicenter, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.

LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS

There are no express warranties except as listed above.

THE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN-

TIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING

OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION,

DAMAGE TO TAPES, RECORDS OR DISCS. ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WAR-

RANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS

FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY

PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. 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 above exclusions or limitations 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 Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction,

then write to the Consumer Affairs Department at the company address indicated

above.

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,

Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America

One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric

of Puerto Rico, Inc.

Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5

San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collective-

ly referred to as “the Warrantor”) will repair or replace this product with new or refur-

bished parts or equivalent product, free of charge in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico, in the

event of a defect in materials or workmanship as follows (all time periods commence

from the date of original purchase):

AUDIO PRODUCTS—labor and parts for one (1) year.

ALL AUDIO RACKS (cabinets)—parts only 30 days.

TECHNICS STAND ALONE SPEAKERS, SUBWOOFER SPEAKERS — labor and parts

for three (3) years.

USB READER-WRITER, PERSONAL COMPUTER CARD ADAPTERS—

(when applicable) —exchange defective unit with a new or refurbished one for one (1)

year.

ACCESSORIES—HEADPHONES, CARTRIDGES, MICROPHONES, ADAPTERS—

labor and parts for ninety (90) days.

RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES —(when applicable)— exchange defective item for new

one for ten (10) days. Non-rechargeable batteries are not warranted.

SD MEMORY CARDS, RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACKS—(when applicable)—

exchange defective item for new one for ninety (90) days. Non-rechargeable battery

packs are not warranted.

Carry-in or mail-in service in the U.S.A. can be obtained during the warranty period by

contacting a Panasonic Services Company (PASC) Factory Servicenter listed in the

Servicenter Directory. Or call toll free, 1-800-211-7262 to locate a PASC authorized

Servicenter. Carry-in or mail-in service in Puerto Rico can be obtained during the war-

ranty period by calling the Panasonic Sales Company telephone number listed in the

Servicenter Directory.

This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser. A purchase receipt or other

proof of date of original purchase will be required before warranty service is rendered.

If you ship the product

Carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.

Attach a postage-affixed letter, detailing the complaint, to the outside of the carton.

Do NOT send the product to the Executive or Regional Sales offices. They are NOT equipped to make repairs.

Product Service

Product information

For product information or assistance with product operation:

In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at

1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com,

or web site (http://www.panasonic.com).

In Canada, contact Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre

at 905-624-5505, web site (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized

Servicentre closest to you.

1. Damage requiring service —The unit should be serviced by

qualified service personnel if:

(a)The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged; or

(b)Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or

(d)The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change

in performance; or

(e)The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.

2. Servicing —Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that

described in these operating instructions. Refer all other servicing

to authorized servicing personnel.

3. Replacement parts —When parts need replacing ensure the

servicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that

have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized

substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

4. Safety check —After repairs or service, ask the servicer to

perform safety checks to confirm that the unit is in proper working

condition.