Owner's Manual

Scope and Duration of Warranty
Subject to the terms and conditions stated below, McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. (“McIntosh”) warrants to
the original owner that this Speaker shall be free from defects in workmanship or materials for a term of
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Limitations on Persons and Speakers Covered by this Warranty
This Warranty and all rights provided here under are limited to the original owner. In the event that the
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shall terminate in its entirety upon the date of such transfer. In addition, McIntosh does not warrant in any
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have had their Serial Numbers altered or defaced. Therefore this Warranty is void and inapplicable if
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its original Serial Numbers altered or defaced.
Geographical Limitations
This Warranty has been included with a McIntosh Speaker that is designed, intended to be sold and used
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purchased in the United States or Canada, and only applies while such Speakers are used in the United
States or Canada. Speakers purchased outside the United States or Canada, and failures occurring outside
the United States or Canada, are not covered by this Warranty.
What McIntosh will do under the Warranty
In the event of any defect covered by this Warranty, McIntosh shall without charge provide all parts,
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shall return the Speaker to its owner at the owner’s expense. In the alternative, McIntosh may at its sole
option either replace the Speaker without charge, or if replacement is not commercially practicable or
repair or replacement cannot be accomplished within a reasonable time, McIntosh may refund the purchase
price of the Speaker, subject where appropriate to reasonable depreciation for actual use in accordance
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unless prevented by causes beyond their reasonable control.
Limitations on McIntosh’s Obligations under the Warranty
McIntosh’s sole Obligation under this Warranty shall be to repair or replace the Speaker, or at its option
refund the purchase price, as provided for hereinabove. McIntosh does not warrant against, nor shall it
be liable for, any of the following: removal or installation charges; shipping expenses either to or from
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or consequential damages or losses of any kind.
Note: Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of consequential damages, so the
foregoing exclusions may not apply to you.
Parts and Occurrences that are not Covered by the Warranty
This Warranty does not cover any of the following: (a) glass panels, cabinetry, trim, or other appearance
items (except where they are defective at the time of original sale and the Speaker is delivered for repair
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batteries; (c) failures arising from accident, catastrophe, misuse, neglect, or failure to properly connect
and operate the Speaker in accordance with the accompanying instructions; (d) failures arising from
improper installation or removal of the Speaker; or (e) failures arising from any tampering, alteration, or
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types of failures.
What the Owner must do to obtain service under this Warranty
To obtain service under this Warranty, the owner must at the owner’s expense arrange for any necessary
de-installation of the Speaker, and deliver or ship the Speaker to McIntosh at the address below, or to an
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addition, the owner must provide evidence that the Speaker is at the time of delivery within the scope of
his Warranty, by either having completed and submitted to McIntosh on a timely basis the accompanying
Warranty Registration Card, or by including the original sales receipt (photocopies are not acceptable)
with the Speaker when it is delivered for repair.
What the Owner must Pay For
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Upon return of the Speaker to the owner following repair, it shall be the owner’s responsibility to pay for
the shipping charges incurred in return of the Speaker, as well as to arrange and pay for any re-installation
which may be required. In addition, it shall be the owner’s obligation to pay for any repairs made to any
Speaker for which the owner has neither completed and submitted the Warranty Registration Card at the
time of purchase nor included the original sales receipt with the Speaker when delivered for service, at
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How to learn where the nearest Authorized McIntosh Service Agency is, or
obtain answers to other questions concerning this Warranty
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instructions for shipment of a covered Speaker to McIntosh, or obtain the answers to any other
questions you may have concerning this Warranty, you may telephone McIntosh’s Customer Service
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Web Site at www.mcintoshlabs.com.
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which vary from state to state.
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