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Batteries are warranted only if the battery capacity falls below 50% of rated capacity or if the battery develops leakage.
Do not store your Product without charging it from time to time for periods in excess of six months, as this may cause
irreversible damage to the capacity of your battery. Your warranty will not cover such events.
This warranty also becomes void if: a) Any of the seals on the case or battery are broken or Product or battery show
signs of tampering, b) the battery is used in equipment other than the equipment for which it was intended. c) the
Product is used in contravention of its intended purpose. d) the Product was purchased from online auctions
Cardo assumes no responsibility resulting from the use of non-Cardo components, accessories or devices in
conjunction with its Products.
Caution: Do not tamper with batteries as there are risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Not covered by the warranty:
1. Defects or damage resulting from the use of this Product in other than its normal and customary manner.
2. Defects or damage from misuse, accident or neglect.
3. Defects caused by improper operation, maintenance, installation, adjustment or modification of any kind (incl.
long-term storage without periodic charging of the battery)
4. Products opened, disassembled or repaired by non-authorized parties.
5. Defects or damage due to exposure to excessive temperatures, adverse weather conditions, external impacts or
spills of food or liquid.
6. All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged after purchase.
Disclaimer of Warranty
The device and its accessories are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranty of any kind beyond those
assumed in the enclosed manual.
Warranty Service
To obtain warranty service, please present the Product, along with your registration number, bill of sale (receipt) at
any authorized Service Center or at the store from which you have purchased the Product. To obtain warranty service,
contact Cardo's product support and obtain an RMA tracking number, or contact your local Cardo authorized dealer.
Ship securely with a copy of the original sales receipt which is required as proof of purchase for warranty repairs. The
RMA tracking number should be written on the outside of the package. Send the Product freight charges prepaid, to
the Cardo address as directed by Cardo.
Online Auction Purchases: Online auction confirmations are not accepted for warranty verification. To obtain warranty
service, an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required. Cardo will not replace missing
components from online auction sites.
WAIVER AND GENERAL RELEASE
By using the Product, you will waive substantial legal rights including the right to sue. Please read the following
carefully before using the Product.
By using the Product, you are irrevocably releasing, indemnifying from any liability, loss, claim and expense (including
attorneys fees) and holding Cardo harmless for any bodily injuries, harm or death as well as losses or damages in
goods, to any vehicles including your own, or to any property or asset that belong to you or to third parties, any of
which may result from using the Product under any circumstances or conditions and irrespective of jurisdiction.
1. You, your heirs, legal representatives, successors or assigns, hereby voluntarily and forever release, discharge,
indemnify and hold harmless Cardo from any and all litigation, claims, debts, demands, actions and liability which
may arise, directly or indirectly, from using the Product for any distress, pain, suffering, discomfort, loss, injury,
death, damages to or in respect to any person or property however caused, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE
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