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4-698-500-01
LIMITED
WARRANTY
U.S. and Canada
only-
1 year
Camcorder,
Digital
Still
Camera,
Interchangeable
Lens
Digital
Camera
Interchangeable
Lens,
Accessory
Sony
Electronics
Inc.
solely for
purchases
made
in
the
United
States
and
Sony
of
Canada
Ltd
. solely
for
pu
r
chases
made
in
Canada
(collectively
"Sony")
warrants
this
product
against
defects
in
material or
workmanship
for
the
original
owner
and
any
subsequent
end
user
owner(s)
("You"
or
''Your")
for
the
time
period
set
forth
above
as
set
forth
herein.
Pursuant
to
this
Limited
Warranty,
Sony
will,
at
its
option,
(i)
repair
the
product
using
new
or
refurbished
parts or
(ii)
replace
the
product
with
a
new
or
recertified'refurbished
product of
the
same
(or similar)
model.
For
purposes
of
this
Limited
Warranty,
"recertified" or
"refurbished"
means
a product or part that
has
been
returned
to
its
original
specifications.
In the event
of
a defect, these are
Your exclusive remedies.
Sony
does
not
warrant
that
the
operation
of
the
product
will
be
uninterrupted
or
error-free.
Term: For the the the time period set forth above from original date of of purchase product when purchased directly from Sony Sony or authori dealer zed
(To
determine if a dealer is
in
the Sony authorized dealer network, please visit US: www. / lsony.com retailers; Canada: https://dealerlocator.sony.ca/ ocator; or contact
Sony Sony directly), will, at its option, repair or replace with a
new,
recertified or refurbished product or part, any product or part determined
to
be defective.
This
_Limited Warranty covers only the hardware components packaged
with
the product. It does not cover separate assistance accessories, technical for hardware
or software usage and it does not cover
any
software products whether or not contained
in
the content; product, and other included any such software or other included
content is provided "AS
IS
" unless expressly provided for
in
any enclosed software Limited Warranty or
End
User License Agreement. Please refer to the
End
User
License Agreement(s) included with the product for
Your
rights and obligations with respect to the software or other included content. If
You
purchased an extended
service
plan,
please refer to the service plan for the
coverage,
duration and terms
of
service. Extended service plans are not governed
by
this Limited
Warranty.
To
obtain warranty service,
You
must
deliver
the
product,
in
either
its
original
packaging
or
packaging
affording
an
equal
degree
of
protection
to
a
Sony
authorized
service
center
together
with
a
dated
purchase
receipt
in
order
to
obtain
warranty
service.
Sony
cannot
guarantee
that
it
will
be
able
to
repair
any
product
under
this
warranty
or
make
a
product
exchange
without
risk
to
or
loss
of
software
or
data
. H
is
Your
responsibility
to
remove or backup any removable media
or
parts,
data, software
or
other materials
You
may
have
stored
or
preserved on
Your
product. His likely that
any media
or
parts, data, software, or
other materials (like pictures, music, videos, etc.) will
be
lost or reformatted
during service
and
Sony
will not
be
responsible
for
any such damage
or
Joss.
Contact
the
following
for
specific
instructions
on
how
to
obtain
warranty
service
for
Your
product:
For
purchases made In
the
UNITED STATES: Visit Sony's Website: www.sony.com/support
Or call the Customer Experience Center: 1-800-222-SONY (7669)
To
register
Your
product or for contact information
to
purchase accessories or parts go
to
Sony's Website
For purchases made
in
CANADA: Visit Sony's Website: www.sony.ca/support
Or
call
the Customer Experience Center: 1-877-899-SONY (7669)
To
register
Your
product or for contact information
to
purchase accessories or parts
go
to Sony's Website
On-site service for televisions certain of dimensions
may
be
available to a customer living within a 50km radius of
an
authorized Sony service facility, provided the
residence can
be
accessed
by
an
on-road service vehicle.
Repair/Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty shall apply to any repair, replacement part or or replacement, recertified refurbished product for the
remainder of the original period Limited Warranty or for ninety
(90)
days, whichever is longer.
Any parts or product replaced under this Limited Warranty will become
the property of
Sony.
Any replacement, refurbished recertified or product provided under this Limited Warranty
may,
at Sony's /option, vary in color and or cosmetic
design
from
the original product and
may
not include
any
original engraving or similar
customization/personalization.
Sony
is
not
responsible
for,
and
this
Limited
Warranty
does
not
cover,
any
damage
arising
from
a
fa
i
lure
to
operate
the
product
w
it
hin
its
intended
uses
, or
otherwise
follow
the
owner's
manual
and
safety
instructions
relating
to
the
product's
use
and
installation.
This
Limited
Warranty
only
covers
product
issues
caused
by
defects
in
material
or
workmanship
during
ordinary consumer
use
.
This
Limited
Warranty
does
not
oover
products
purchased
from
sources
other
than
Sony
or a
Sony
authorized
dealer
(including
non-authorized
online
auctions),
or
issues
due
to
:
(i)
outdoor
exposure
and other
acts
of
nature;
(ii)
power
surges;
(iii)
accidental
damage;
(iv)
abuse
;
(v)
limitations
of
technology
;
(vi)
oosmetic
damage;
(vii)
oontact
with
liquid
,
heat,
humidity
or
perspiration
,
sand,
smoke,
or
foreign
materials;
(viii)
use
of parts or
supplies
not
sold
or
authorized
by
Sony;
(ix)
servicing
not
authorized
or
perfonned
by
Sony
or a
Sony
authori
z
ed
service
center;
(x)
computer
or
internet
viruses,
bugs,
worms
, or
Trojan
Horses
;
(xi
)
mal
f
unction
s
due
to
peripherals/accessories
;
(xii)
modifications
of or
to
any
part
of the
product
,
including
"rooting
"
or other
modifications
to
c
ontrol
the
behavior
of
the
product
or
any
factory
installed
operating
system;
(xiii)
oonsumable
pa
rts
s
uch
as
batteries;
or
(xiv)
any
product
where
the
fact
o -ry
applied
serial
number
has
been
altered
or
removed
from
th
e
product
.
Further,
to
the
extent
this
product
incorporates
use
of a
display,
please
note
that
a
display
contains
hundreds
of
thousands
of
individual
pi
xels
,
and
displays
typically
oontain
a
small
number
of
pixels
that
do
not
function
properly.
This
Limited
Warranty
does
not
cover
up
to
.01%
pixel
outages
(small
dot
picture
elements
that
are dark or incorrectly
illuminated).
This Limited Warranty does not cover Sony products sold "
AS
IS"
or "
WITH
ALL
FAULTS"
or or consumables (such as fuses disposable batteries). Sony will not
replace missing components from any package purchased "Open
Box
" or "
AS
IS".
This Limited Warranty is
valid only
in
the United States and Canada (as applicable).
LIMITATION
ON
DAMAGES: SONY SHALL NOT
BE
LIABLE
FOR
ANY
INCIDENTAL
OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
FOR
BREACH
OF ANY EXPRESS
OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION
ON
THIS
PRODUCT.
NOR SHALL
RECOVERY
OF ANY KIND AGAINST SONY
BE
GREATER THAN THE ORIGINAL
PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT
FROM
SONY
OR
AN
AUTHORIZED SONY DEALER
DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OR
CONDITIONS: EXCEPT
TO
THE EXTENT PROHIBITED
BY
APPLICABLE
LAW
, ANY OF IMPLIED WARRANTY
MERCHANTIBILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
ON
THIS PRODUCT
IS
LIMITED
IN
DURATION
TO
THE DURATION OF TTHIS LIMI
ED
WARRANTY.
Some jurisdictions do not allow
the
exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or al
low
limitations
on
how
long
an
implied warranty lasts, so
the
above
limitations
or
exclusions
may
not apply
to
You.
This
Limited
Warranty gives
You
spe
cific
legal
rights
and
You
may
have
other
rights
which
vary
from
jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
For purchases made
in
the
U.S.: Read
the
following Dispute Resolution/Arbitration provision carefully.
It
details Your
rights
and
instructions
should
a
dispute
related
to
the
product
arise.
What Happens
If
We
Have A Dispute: Should a dispute or claim arise
rel
ated
to
the product,
Your
purchase and'or use of the the product, terms of this Limited
Warranty, or any any service provided under the terms of this Limited Warranty (including repair or replacement) ("Dispute"),
You
and Sony agree that the Dispute
shall
be
resolved exclusively through
binding
arbitration.
YOU
UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT
BY
AGREEING
TO
ARBITRATION,
YOU
ARE
GIVING
UP
THE RIGHT
TO
LITIGATE (OR
PARTICIPATE
IN AS A PARTY
OR
CLASS MEMBER) IN IN ANY DISPUTES COURT. You also agree that ANY
DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEEDING WILL
ONLY
CONSIDER YOUR INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS, AND BOTH PARTIES AGREE NOT TO HAVE ANY DISPUTE
HEARD
AS
A CLASS ACTION, REPRESENTATIVE ACTION, ACTION, CONSOLIDATED OR
PRIVATE
ATTORNEY GENERAL ACTION. Despite the above,
You
have the right to litigate any Dispute
on
an
individual basis
in
small claims court or other
similar court of limited jurisdiction, to the the extent amount at issue does
not exceed $15,000, and as long as such court has proper jurisdiction and all other requirements (including the amount
in
controversy) are satisfied.
Arbitration Instructions.
To
begin
Arbitration, either
You
or Sony must make a written demand to the other for arbitration.
The
Arbitration will
take
place before a single
arbitrator. The arbitration will
be
administered
in
keeping
with the Expedit
ed
Procedures of the Commercial Arbitration Rules
and
the Supplementary Proceedings
for Consumer-Related disputes
("Rul
es") of the American Arbitration Association ("AAA"
),
when applicable and in effect
when
the
claim
is
filed.
You
may get a copy
of AAA's
Rul
es
by
contacting
AAA
at (800) 778-7879
or
visiting www.adr.
org.
The filing fees to
begin
and
carry out arbitration will
be
shared between
You
and
Sony,
but
in
no
event
shall
Your
fees ever exceed the amount allowable
by
th
e Cospecial rules for nsumers Disputes provided for by
AAA
, at which
po
int Sony will cover
all additional administrative f
ee
s a exnd penses. T not prohis does hibit
th
e m gArbitrator fro iving
th
e pa f awinning rty their ees
nd
exp
e s of nse
th
e a arbitr tion
wh
en
a ate pppropri ursuant
to
the R
ul
es.
Unl
ess
You
a Snd
ony
a digree fferently,
th
e a atirbitr
on
will take
pl
ace
in
th
e c sounty and tate
wh
e
re
You
live, and app e licabl federal
or state
law
shall
govern the substance of any Dispute duri
ng
the arbitration. However, the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.
C.
§ 1, et seq., will govern the arbitration itself
and not
any
state law
on
arbitration. The Arbitrator's decision will
be
binding
and
final, except for a limited right of appeal under
the
Federal Arbitration
Act.
Opt-Out Instructions. IF
YOU
DO
NOT
WISH
TO
BE BOUND BY THE BINDING ARBITRATION PROVISION,
THEN: (1)
You
must notify Sony
in
writing within
30
days of the date that
You
purchased the product;
(2)
Your
written notification must
be
mailed to Sony Electronics Inc., 16535 Via Esprillo,
MZ
110
5,
San Diego CA
92127, Attn: Legal Department; AND
(3)
Your
written notification must include
(a)
Your
NAME,
(b)
Your
ADDRESS, (c) the
DATE
You
purchased the product, and
(d)
a clear statement that
"YOU
DO
NOT
WISH
TO
RESOLVE
DISPUTES WITH ANY SONY ELECTRONICS ENTITY THROUGH ARBITRATION AND/OR
BE
BOUND
BY THE CLASS ACTION WAIVER"
Opting
out
of
this
di
spute
re
so
lution
procedure
will
not aff
ect
th
e
coverage
of
th
e
Limited
War
ra
nty
in
a
ny
way
, a
nd
You
will
co
ntinu
e to e
njoy
th
e benef
it
s of
th
e
Limit
ed Wa
rr
a
nty
.
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