Operation Manual

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AS180-AS185 / IRL / A31008-M2002-V101-2-7619 / main.fm / 03.06.2009
Guarantee certificate
Without prejudice to any claim the user (customer)
may have in relation to the dealer or retailer, the
customer shall be granted a manufacturer’s Guar-
antee under the conditions set out below:
◆ In the case of new devices and their compo-
nents exhibiting defects resulting from manu-
facturing and/or material faults within 24
mon
ths of purchase, Gigaset Communications
shall, at its own option and free of charge,
either replace the device with another device
reflecting the current state of the art, or repair
the said device. In respect of parts subject to
wear and tear (including but not limited to, bat-
teries, keypads, casing), this warranty shall be
v
alid for six months from the date of purchase.
◆ This Guarantee shall be invalid if the device
defect is attributable to improper care or use
and/or failure to comply with information con-
tained in the user manuals. In particular claims
under t
he Guarantee cannot be made if:
◆ The device is opened (this is classed as third
party intervention)
◆ Repairs or other work done by persons not
authorised by Gigaset Communications.
◆ Components on the printed circuit board are
manipulated
◆ The software is manipulated
◆ Defects or damage caused by dropping, break-
ing, lightning or ingress of moisture. This also
appli
es if defects or damage was caused by
mechanical, chemical, radio interference or
thermal factors (e.g.: microwave, sauna etc.)
◆ Devices fitted with accessories not authorised
by Gigaset Communications
◆ This Guarantee shall not apply to or extend to
services performed by the authorised dealer or
the customer themselves (e.g. installation, con-
figuration, software downloads). User manuals
an
d any software supplied on a separate data
medium shall be excluded from the Guarantee.
◆ The purchase receipt, together with the date of
purchase, shall be required as evidence for
invoking the Guarantee. Claims under the Guar-
antee must be submitted within two months of
t
he Guarantee default becoming evident.
◆ Ownership of devices or components replaced
by and returned to Gigaset Communications
shall vest in Gigaset Communications.
◆ This Guarantee shall apply to new devices pur-
chased in the European Union. For Products
so
ld in the Republic of Ireland the Guarantee is
issued by Gigaset Communication
s UK Limited,
Faraday House, Sir William Siemens Square,
Frimley, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 8QD.
◆ Any other claims resulting out of or in connec-
tion with the device shall be excluded from this
G
uarantee. Nothing in this Guarantee shall
attempt to limit or exclude a Customers Statu-
tory Rights, nor the manufacturer’s liability for
death
or personal injury resulting from its neg-
ligence.
◆ The duration of the Guarantee shall not be
extended by services rendered under the terms
of the Guarantee.
◆ Insofar as no Guarantee default exists, Gigaset
Communications reserves the right to charge
the customer for replacement or repair.
◆ The above provisions does not imply a change
in the burden of proof to the detriment of the
customer.
To invoke this Guarantee, please contact the
Gig
aset Communications helpdesk on 1850 777
277. This number is also to be found in the accom-
panying user guide.