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7. Customer care and warranty
Your International Guarantee
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this Philips product
which has been designed and manufactured to the
highest quality standards.
If, unfortunately, something should go wrong with
this product Philips guarantees free of charge labor
and replacement parts irrespective of the country
where it is repaired during a period of 12 months
from date of purchase. This international Philips
guarantee complements the existing national
guarantee obligations to you of dealers and Philips
in the country of purchase and does not affect
your statutory rights as a customer.
The Philips guarantee applies provided the
product is handled properly for its intended use,
in accordance with its operating instructions and
upon presentation of the original invoice or cash
receipt, indicating the date of purchase, dealer's
name and model and production number of the
product.
The Philips guarantee may not apply if:
the documents have been altered in any way
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or made illegible;
the model or production number on the
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product has been altered, deleted, removed
or made illegible;
repairs or product modifications and
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alterations have been executed by
unauthorized service organizations or
persons;
damage is caused by accidents including but
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not limited to lightning, water or fire, misuse
or neglect.
Please note that the product is not defective under
this guarantee in the case where modifications
become necessary in order for the product to
comply with local or national technical standards
which apply in countries for which the product
was not originally designed and/or manufactured.
Therefore always check whether a product can be
used in a specific country.
In case your Philips product is not working
correctly or is defective, please contact your Philips
dealer. In the event you require service whilst in
another country a dealer address can be given to
you by the Philips Consumer Help Desk in that
country, the telephone and fax number of which
can be found in the relevant part of this booklet.
In order to avoid unnecessary inconvenience,
we advise you to read the operating instructions
carefully before contacting your dealer. If you have
questions which your dealer cannot answer or
any related question please contact the Philips
Consumer Information Centers or via:
Website: http://www.philips.com