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1 Y

EAR

 L

IMITED

 W

ARRANTY

 (United States of America)

SONY ELECTRONICS INC. ("SONY") warrants this Memory Card Reader/Writer product 

(the “Product”) against defects in material or workmanship as follows: 

1. LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase from SONY or its

local representative supplier, SONY will repair defective Product (or, at its option, replace it

with a new or reconditioned Product) at no charge. After this 1 year period, you must pay for

all labor charges.

2. PARTS: For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase from SONY or its

local representative supplier, SONY will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacement parts

in exchange for defective parts of this Product. Any replacement parts will be warranted for the

remainder of the original warranty period or ninety (90) days from installation by SONY. All

exchanged parts replaced under this warranty will become the property of SONY. 

This warranty only covers the hardware components packaged with the Product. This warranty 

does not cover any software contained in or included with the Product; any such software is 

provided "AS IS." Please refer to any documentation included with the software for your rights 

and obligations with respect to the software.

This warranty extends only to you, the original purchaser. It is not transferable to anyone who 

subsequently purchases the Product from you. 

Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale (which is evidence that the Product is within the 

warranty period) must be presented to obtain warranty service.

To obtain warranty service you must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, 

in either its original package or packaging providing the Product with a degree of protection 

equivalent to that of the original packaging, to SONY. Please contact SONY at the number list-

ed below for further information.

SONY is not responsible for any damage to, or loss of, any programs, data, or other inform-

ation stored on any media or any part of any Product serviced hereunder. Be sure to remove all 

features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty prior to returning the 

Product to SONY. SONY is not liable for any loss or damage to these items.

This Limited Warranty does not cover any consumables (such as batteries) supplied with this

Product; cosmetic damages; damage or loss to any software programs, data, or removable

storage media; or damage due to (1) acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, abnor-

mal, or unusually heavy use, causes external to the Product such as but not limited to exces-

sive heat or humidity, or modifications of this Product; (2) improper installation, operation, 

testing or maintenance of this Product; (3) power failure or connection to improper voltage

supply; or (4) attempted repair by any party other than SONY. This Limited Warranty does not

apply when the malfunction results from the use of this Product in conjunction with acces-

sories, products or ancillary or peripheral equipment, or where it is determined by SONY that 

there is no fault with this Product itself. This warranty is valid only for product purchased in the 

United States of America.

This Limited Warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or 

removed from the Product. 

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE 

REMEDY. SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL   

DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, 

BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY 

RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT. SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, 

LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT 

OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, DOWN TIME AND PURCHASER'S TIME. EXCEPT TO 

THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MER-

CHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED 

IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, 

or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclu-

sions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have 

other rights which vary from state to state.

Technical Support:  Toll free telephone technical support is provided for 90 days from the date 

of your first call.  After 90 days, charges may apply for technical support except for warranty 

related service calls. Telephone technical support hours are Monday~Saturday, 8AM to 8PM 

Central Standard Time. Web based technical support is free of charge and is available 24 

hours per day, 7 days a week. Logon to http://sony.storagesupport.com 

For telephone technical support and service for Product, please call the following number: 

TELEPHONE SUPPORT    

     800 588-3847

For the location of your nearest Sony Service Facility please call the following number:

SONY SERVICE CENTER LOCATIONS         

     800 342-5721

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1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY REGISTRATION (United States of America)

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