dCS Vivaldi DAC
User Manual
Software Issue 1.0x
August 2012
Filename: Vivaldi DAC Manual v1_0x.docx
Page 35
English
version
Limited Warranty
General
dCS
warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 3 years from
the date the unit was originally shipped from
dCS
. If the product is purchased and registered with
dCS
within 6 months of the date the unit was originally shipped from
dCS
, we will start the warranty on the
purchase date. For units registered later than 6 months from the ship date, we will start the warranty
from the ship date unless the registration is supported by the original sales invoice. During the
warranty period,
dCS
will repair or, at our absolute discretion, replace a faulty product. Warranty
repairs must only be carried out by
dCS
or our authorised service agents. Please contact your dealer if
your unit requires service.
To register this product, either register online at
www.dcsltd.co.uk/page/warranty
or complete the
Product Registration
form within 30 days of the sale and return it to
dCS
. On receipt of the
registration,
dCS
will add your contact details to our customer database.
dCS
will use this information
for warranty purposes only, we will not contact you directly for reasons relating to sales and marketing.
This warranty applies to the original owner, it is not transferable.
Warranty Exclusions
The Warranty does not cover wear and tear.
The Warranty on this product will be void if:
•
the product is misused in any way.
•
any unauthorised modifications or repairs are carried out.
•
the product is not used in accordance with the Operating Conditions stated in this manual
.
•
the product is serviced or repaired other than by
dCS
or our authorised service agents.
•
the product is operated without a mains earth (or ground) connection.
•
the unit is returned inadequately packed.
dCS
reserve the right to apply a service charge if a product returned for warranty repair is found to be
operating correctly, or if a product is returned without a returns number being issued.
This warranty covers parts and labour only, it does not cover shipping charges or tax/duty.
Our dealers or distributors are NOT authorised to extend the terms of this warranty,
dCS
cannot accept
responsibility for any attempt to do so.
Products re-sold by
dCS
on a “used” basis may be subject to reduced warranty terms.
Obtaining Service
Should you encounter a problem, contact your authorised
dCS
dealer for advice, quoting the model,
the full serial number, software version number, and giving a detailed description of the fault. Your
dealer will advise you fully on actions that need to be taken. When returning a unit, the original
packaging should be used to avoid transit damage. Replacement packaging sets may be purchased
from
dCS.
During the Warranty period, there will normally be no charge for parts or labour.
Operating Conditions
•
The supply voltage must remain /-10% of the A.C. voltage specified on the back panel.
•
The supply frequency must be in the range 49Hz to 62Hz.
•
Ambient temperature range: 0
°
C (32
°
F) to 40
°
C (104
°
F), non-condensing.
•
Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radiators, air ducts, power amplifiers or direct
strong sunlight.
•
If in doubt, the easy test is – the unit is happy to work anywhere a human is.
