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removal of Product from a custom cabinet or other specialized product installation; (i) product
knobs, buttons, switches, batteries or accessories; (j) damage caused by cleaning Product in
any manner other than as specified in the Product’s Owner’s Gui
de; (j) normal usage or
ordinary wear and tear, including, without limitation, scratches or marks on the Product’s
exterior; (k) any damage to a Product returned to Hitachi or any Hitachi-designated facility for
repair or replacement that is attributable to improper packaging, mishandling or shipping by
Purchaser; (l) any Product purchased or serviced outside the United States (including Puerto
Rico); (m) any Product that has been used for commercial or industrial purposes; or (n) any
Product purchased in non-new or non-factory-
sealed condition, such as in “AS IS”,
“refurbished”, “reconditioned,” or “previously owned” condition or any other similar condition.
NO PERSON, AGENT, DISTRIBUTOR, DEALER, SERVICE FACILITY, OR COMPANY IS
AUTHORIZED TO CHANGE, MODIFY OR AMEND THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER. EXCEPTAS PROVIDED IN THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY, HITACHI MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTY REGARDING THE PRODUCT.
FURTHER, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES RELATING TO ANY PORTION OF THE PRODUCT,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED BY
HITACHI TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PREMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. HITACHI SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE TO PURCHASER OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFIT, LOSS OF
DATA, OR DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT THAT IS ALLEGED TO HAVE RESULTED FROM
ANY DEFECT IN, OR MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF, THE PRODUCT BECAUSE SOME
STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS
AND/OR THE EXCLUSION OF INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO EVERY PURCHASER. THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY CONFERS SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING CERTAIN OTHER RIGHTS
THAT MAY VA
RY DEPENDING ON PURCHASER’S JURISDICTION
. THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
LAWS OF THE STATE OF
PURCHASER’S RESIDENC
E. FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE
PRODUCT OR THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, PLEASE CALL
800.HITACHI
OR VISIT
www.hitachiserviceusa.com
.