Limited Warranty
The obligation of Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone ® Retail Sales under this
warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement (at our option) during the
warranty period of any part which proves defective in material or workmanship
under normal installation, use and service, provided the product is returned to
Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone ® Retail Sales or to one of our authorized
Service Centers TRANSPORTATION CHARGES PREPAID. (California residents
should call 1-800-366-0937 for shipping instructions.) Products returned to us
or to an Authorized Service Center must be accompanied by a copy of the
purchase receipt In the absence of such purchase receipt, the warranty period
shall be one (1) year from the date of manufacture.
To obtain service under this warranty, return the defective product to the service
center nearest you together with your sales slip and $9.50 for postage and
handling. California residents need only provide proof of purchase. You may
also have other warranty rights which vary from state to state.
This warranty shall be invalid if the product is damaged as a result of
defacement, misuse, abuse, neglect, accident, destruction, or alteration of the
serial number, improper electrical voltages or currents, repair, alteration or
maintenance by any person or party other than our own service facility or an
authorized service center, or any use violative or instructions furnished by us.
This warranty is also rendered invalid if this product is removed from the country
in which it was purchased, if it is used in a country in which it is not registered
for use, and/or if it is used in a country for which it was not designed. Due to
variations in telephone systems and communications laws, this product may be
illegal for use in some countries. Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone ® Retail
Sales assumes no responsibility for damages or penalties incurred resulting
from the use of this product in a manner or location other than that for which it is
intended.
This one-year warranty is in lieu of all other expressed warranties, obligations, or
liabilities. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS, OR LIABILITIES,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE
LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE ONE-YEAR DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN
LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER
WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion 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.
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FCC Wants You To Know
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. On the bottom of the
base of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the
FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this
equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone
company.
The REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices you may connect to your
telephone line and still have all of those devices ring when your telephone
number is called. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the RENS of all devices
connected to one line should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of
devices you may connect to your line, as determined by the REN, you should
contact your local telephone company to determine the maximum REN for your
calling area.
If your telephone equipment, causes harm to the telephone network, the
telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they
will notify you in advance. But if advance notice isn’t practical, you will be notified
as soon as possible. You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with
the FCC.
Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment,
operation or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of your
equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to
maintain uninterrupted telephone service. If you experience trouble with this
telephone equipment disconnect from the network until the problem has been
corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning. This
equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company.
Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs. This equipment is hearing aid
compatible.
Warning : Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
Cleaning
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Never use abrasives or solvents in cleaning.
Never spray cleaners directly on the telephone.
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