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Provisions of warranty
1. If this product proves to be defective, although it has been used properly (in accordance with the written
Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it), during a period of two years from the date of
purchase from an authorized Olympus distributor within the business area of Olympus Imaging Europa
GmbH as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com this product will be repaired, or at Olympus’s
option replaced, free of charge. To claim under this warranty the customer must take the product and this
Warranty Certificate before the end of the two year warranty period to the dealer where the product was
purchased or any other Olympus service station within the business area of Olympus Imaging Europa
GmbH as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com. During the one year period of the World
Wide Warranty the customer may turn the product in at any Olympus service station. Please notice that
not in all countries such Olympus service station exists.
2. The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or Olympus authorized service station at his own
risk and shall be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the product.
3. This warranty does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge, even for
defects occurring within the warranty period referred to above.
(a) Any defect that occurs due to mishandling (such as an operation performed that is not mentioned in
the Handling Care or other sections of the instructions, etc.)
(b) Any defect that occurs due to repair, modification, cleaning, etc. performed by anyone other than
Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station.
(c)
Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport, a fall, shock, etc. after purchase of the product.
(d) Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire, earthquake, flood damage, thunderbolt, other natural
disasters, environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources.
(e) Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper storage (such as keeping the product under
conditions of high temperature and humidity, near insect repellents such as naphthalene or harmful
drugs, etc.), improper maintenance, etc.
(f)
Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries, etc.
(g) Any defect that occurs due to sand, mud, etc. entering the inside of the product casing.
(h) When this Warranty Certificate is not returned with the product.
(i)
When any alterations whatsoever are made to the Warranty Certificate regarding the year, month and
date of purchase, the customer’s name, the dealer’s name, and the serial number.
(j)
When proof of purchase is not presented with this Warranty Certificate.
4. This Warranty applies to the product only; the Warranty does not apply to any other accessory equipment,
such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries.
5. Olympus’s sole liability under this warranty shall be limited to repairing or replacing the product. Any liability
for indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind incurred or suffered by the customer due to a
defect of the product, and in particular any loss or damage caused to any lenses, films, other equipment
or accessories used with the product or for any loss resulting from a delay in repair or loss of data, is
excluded. Compelling regulations by law remain unaffected by this.
Notes regarding warranty maintenance
1. This warranty will only be valid if the Warranty Certificate is duly completed by Olympus or an authorized
dealer or other documents contain sufficient proof. Therefore, please make sure that your name, the name
of the dealer, the serial number and the year, month and date of purchase are all completed or the original
invoice or the sales receipt (indicating the dealer’s name, the date of purchase and product type) is
attached to this Warranty Certificate. Olympus reserves the right to refuse free-of-charge service if neither
Warranty Certificate is completed nor the above document is attached or if the information contained in it
is incomplete or illegible.
2. Since this Warranty Certificate will not be re-issued, keep it in a safe place.
• Please refer to the list on the web site: http://www.olympus.com for the authorized international Olympus
service network.
• IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
• Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
• Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc.
• xD-Picture Card™ is a trademark.
• “Shadow Adjustment Technology” function contains patented technologies from Apical Limited.
• All other company and product names are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of their respective
owners.
• The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the “Design Rule for Camera File
System/DCF” standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries
Association (JEITA).
Trademarks
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