LegaL and Safety noticeS
ENGLISH LEGAL AND SAFETY NOTICES p.2
FRANÇAIS MENTIONS LÉGALES ET CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ p.8
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ITALIANO INFORMAZIONI LEGALI E SULLA SICUREZZA p.27
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RECHTS- UND SICHERHEITSHINWEISE p.15
AVISOS LEGALES Y CONSIGNAS DE SEGURIDAD p.21
JURIDISCHE EN VEILIGHEIDSINFORMATIE p.33
LegaL and Safety noticeS
Warranty and Limited LiabiLity
This product is sold with a limited warranty and specic remedies are available to the original purchaser in the event the product fails to conform to the
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limited warranty. Manufacturer’s liability may be further limited in accordance with its sales contract.
In general, and in an non-limited manner, the manufacturer shall not be responsible for product damages caused by natural disasters, re, static discharge,
misuse, abuse, neglect, improper handling or installation, unauthorized repair, alteration or accident. In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for loss
of data stored on disk media.
MANUFACTURER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. EVEN IF INFORMED OF THE
POSSIBILITY THEREOF IN ADVANCE.
ARCHOS licensor(s) makes no warranties, express or implied, including, without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability and tness for a
particular purpose, regarding the licensed materials. ARCHOS’ licensor(s) does not warrant, guarantee or make any representations regarding the use or
the results of the use of the licensed materials in terms of its correctness, accuracy, reliability, correctness or otherwise. The entire risk as to the results and
performance of the licensed materials is assumed by you. The exclusion of implied warranties is not permitted by some jurisdictions. The above exclusion
may not apply to you.
In no event will ARCHOS’ licensor(s), and their directors, ofcers, employees or agents (collectively ARCHOS’ licensor) be liable to you for any
consequential, incidental or indirect damages (including damages for loss of business prots, business interruption, loss of business information, and the
like) arising out of the use of inability to use the licensed materials even if ARCHOS’ licensor has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Because
some jurisdiction do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitations may not apply to you.
Please see your sales contract for a complete statement of warranty rights, remedies and limitation of liability.
Furthermore, warranty does not apply to:
1. Damages or problems resulting from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration or incorrect electrical current or voltage.
2. Any product tampered-with or damaged warranty seal or serial number label.
3. Any product without a warranty or serial number label.
4. Batteries and any consumable items delivered with or in the equipment.
The end user is required to use this product only in conformity with its original purpose and is strictly forbidden to make any technical modications that
could potentially impinge on the rights of third parties. Any modication to the hardware, software, or physical enclosure of the product must be approved
in writing by ARCHOS. Non approved modied products are subject to the withdrawal of any or all guarantee clauses.
As part of the contractual agreement of its products, ARCHOS is committed to ensure the availability of parts and components that are essential to the use
and proper working conditions of its products. This availability will be guaranteed for a period of two years, as of the rst retail release for customers.
Lithium-ion battery caution
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This product is equipped with a Lithium-Ion battery. Do not pierce, open, disassemble it, or use it in a humid and/or corrosive environment. Do not put,
store or leave your product in or near sources of heat, in direct strong sunlight, in a high temperature location, in a pressurized container or in a microwave
oven. Do not expose it to temperatures over 60 C (140 F). If the battery leaks and you come into contact with the leaked uids, rinse thoroughly with water
and seek medical attention immediately. Failure to follow these instructions could cause the Lithium-Ion battery to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite
and cause injury and/or damage.
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optimiSing battery performance
• Do not leave your battery charging for more than one week. Doing so runs the risk of overcharging the battery and shortening its total life span.
If the device is not used for an extended period of time, the battery will slowly discharge and the device will need to be recharged before using again.
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• Unplug the charger from the wall when it is not being used.
• Use only an ARCHOS battery in the device.
WarningS and Safety inStructionS
CAUTION
To prevent risks of electric shock, this unit must only be opened by qualied service personnel.
Power off and disconnect the power supply cable before opening the unit.
WARNING
To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
Use of this product is for personal use only. Copying CDs or loading music, video, or picture les for sale or other business purposes is or may be a violation
of copyright law. Copyrighted materials, works of art, and/or presentations may require authorization to be fully or partially recorded. Please be aware of
all such applicable laws concerning the recording and use of such for your country and jurisdiction.
SAFETY
For driving safety, only a passenger should operate the device when the car is in motion and not the driver. Laws governing the usage of electronic devices
by the driver may be applicable in your jurisdiction and/or country.
Install your ARCHOS carefully
Make sure your ARCHOS and its accessories are solidly secured when you are using them in a car. Avoiding mounting your ARCHOS device and its
accessories near the airbag opening areas. Equipment that is not securely xed in a car could result in serious injury when the airbag activates.
Handle the batteries and charger with care and respect the recycling instructions
se only ARCHOS certied batteries and charger for your ARCHOS product. Using batteries or a charger that is not certied by ARCHOS can result
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in serious injury or damage your product.
• Never throw a battery into a re. See your current local regulations for information on battery recycling.
• Never put your ARCHOS device inside of, or on top of, a heating device such as microwave oven, toaster oven, or heater. When batteries heat up,
there is a risk of explosion.
• Be careful to never crush or perforate the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure which could provoke an internal short-circuit
and overheating.
Use only accessories that are ARCHOS branded or certied by ARCHOS
The use of incompatible accessories with the ARCHOS can cause injury.
Handle your ARCHOS with care
• Keep your product away from any sources of humidity. This can seriously damage the device. Do not manipulate your ARCHOS device with wet hands.
Any damage done to the device due to its contact with water voids your guaranty.
• Do not use or store your product in an area that is dusty or dirty. This can deteriorate the components in your device.
• Your ARCHOS device is a complex electronic product. Keep it protected from falls and physical shock. Do not subject it to violent movements.
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