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Version 2.20 - September, 1998
WARRANTY
AKAI professional M.I. Corp. warrants its products, when purchased from an authorized “AKAI professional”
dealer, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 12 (twelve) months from the date of
purchase. Warranty service is effective and available to the original purchase only, and only on completion and
return of the AKAI professional Warranty Registration Card within 14 days of purchase.
Warranty coverage is valid for factory-authorized updates to AKAI professional instruments and their software,
whentheirinstallationisperformedbyanauthorizedAKAIprofessionalServiceCenter,andaproperlycompleted
Warranty Registration has been returned to your “AKAI professional” dealer.
To obtain service under this warranty, the product must, on discovery of the detect, be properly packed and
shipped to the nearest AKAI professional Service Center. The party requesting warranty service must provide
proof of original ownership and date of purchase of the product.
If the warranty is valid, AKAI professional will, without charge for parts or labor, either repair or replace the
defective part(s). Without a valid warranty, the entire cost of the repair (parts and labor) is the responsibility of
the product's owner.
AKAI professional warrants that it will make all necessary adjustments, repairs and replacements at no cost to
the original owner within 12 (twelve) months of the purchase date if:
1) The product fails to perform its specified functions due to failure of one or more of its components.
2) The product fails to perform its specified functions due to defects in workmanship.
3) Theproduct hasbeenmaintainedandoperatedbythe ownerin strictaccordancewiththewritteninstructions
for proper maintenance and use as specified in this Operator's Manual.
Beforepurchaseanduse,ownersshoulddeterminethesuitabilityoftheproductfortheirintendeduse,andowner
assumes all risk and liability whatsoever in connection therewith. AKAI professional shall not be liable for any
injury, loss or damage, direct or consequential, arising out of use, or inability to use the product.
The warranty provides only those benefits specified, and does not cover defects or repairs needed as a result of
acts beyond the control of AKAI professional, including but not limited to:
1) Damagecausedbyabuse,accident,negligence. AKAIprofessionalwillnotcoverunderwarrantyanyoriginal
factory disk damaged or destroyed as a result of the owner's mishandling.
2) Damage caused by any tampering, alteration or modification of the product: operating software, mechanical
or electronic components.
3) Damagecausedbyfailuretomaintainandoperatetheproductinstrictaccordancewiththewritteninstructions
for proper maintenance and use as specified in this Operator's Manual.
4) Damage caused by repairs or attempted repairs by unauthorized persons.
5) Damage caused by fire, smoke, falling objects, water or other liquids, or natural events such as rain, floods,
earthquakes, lightning, tornadoes, storms, etc.
6) Damage caused by operation on improper voltages.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Thiswarranty becomes void if the product or its software is electroni-
cally modified, altered or tampered with in any way.
AKAIprofessionalshallnotbeliableforcostsinvolvedinpackingorpreparingtheproductforshipping,withregard
to time, labor, or materials, shipping or freight costs, or time or expense involved in transporting the product to
and from AKAI professional Authorized Service Center or Authorized Dealer.
AKAI professional will not cover under warranty an apparent malfunction that is determined to be user error, or
owner's inability to use the product.
THEDURATIONOFANY OTHER WARRANTIES,WHETHERIMPLIEDOR EXPRESS, INCLUDINGBUTNOT
LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE
EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN.
AKAI professional hereby excludes incidental or consequential damages, including but not limited to:
1) Loss of time.
2) Inconvenience
3) Delay in performance of the Warranty.
4) The loss of use of the product.
5) Commercial loss.
6) Breach of any express or implied warranty, including the Implied Warranty of Merchantability, applicable to
this product.
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