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With respect to all service provided, it is your
responsibility prior to Product service to backup the
music content stored in its memory. It is likely that
the contents of the memory will be lost or reformatted
in the course of service and SONY will not be
responsible for any damage to or loss of any
programs, data or other information stored on any
media or any part of any Product serviced hereunder
or any consequential damages resulting therefrom.
IF DURING THE REPAIR OF THE PRODUCT THE
CONTENTS OF THE MEMORY ARE ALTERED,
DELETED OR IN ANY WAY MODIFIED, SONY IS
NOT RESPONSIBLE WHATSOEVER. YOUR
PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED TO YOU
CONFIGURED AS ORIGINALLY PURCHASED
(SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF SOFTWARE).
Be sure to remove all third party hardware, software,
features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments
not warranted by SONY prior to sending the Product
to SONY for service. SONY is not liable for any loss or
damage to these items.
This Limited Warranty does not cover any
consumable items (such as batteries) supplied with
this Product; cosmetic damages; damage or loss to any
software programs, data, or media; or damage due to
(1) acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence,
commercial use or modifications of this Product; (2)
improper operation or maintenance of this Product; (3)
connection to improper voltage supply; or (4)
attempted repair by any party other than a SONY
authorized service facility. This Limited Warranty
does not apply when the malfunction results from the
use of this Product in conjunction with accessories,
products or ancillary or peripheral equipment, or
where it is determined by SONY that there is no fault
with the Product itself. This Limited Warranty is valid
only in the United State of America. This Limited
Warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial
number has been altered or removed from the
product.
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