CD3000XL Operator’s Manual vii
WARRANTY
AKAIElectricCo.Ltd.warrantsitsproducts,whenpurchasedfromanauthorized“AKAIprofessional”
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 Warranty Registration Card within 14 days of purchase.
Warranty coverage is valid for factory-authorized updates to AKAI instruments and their software,
whentheirinstallation is performed by an authorized AKAI Service Center, 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
packedandshippedtothenearestAKAIServiceCenter. Thepartyrequestingwarrantyservicemust
provide proof of original ownership and date of purchase of the product.
Ifthewarrantyisvalid,AKAIwill,withoutchargeforpartsorlabor,eitherrepairorreplacethedefective
part(s). Without a valid warranty, the entire cost of the repair (parts and labor) is the responsibility
of the product's owner.
AKAIwarrantsthatitwillmake all necessary adjustments, repairsand replacementsatnocosttothe
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) The product has been maintained and operated by the owner in strict accordance with the written
instructions for proper maintenance and use as specified in this Operator's Manual.
Before purchase and use, owners should determine the suitability of the product for their intended
use, and owner assumes all risk and liability whatsoever in connection therewith. AKAI 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, including but not limited to:
1) Damage caused by abuse, accident, negligence. AKAI will not cover under warranty any original
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) Damagecausedby failureto maintainandoperatetheproductinstrict accordancewith thewritten
instructions for proper maintenance and use as specified in this Operator's Manual.
4) Damage caused by repairs or attempted repairs by unauthorized persons.
5) Damagecausedbyfire,smoke,fallingobjects,waterorotherliquids,ornaturaleventssuchasrain,
floods, earthquakes, lightning, tornadoes, storms, etc.
6) Damage caused by operation on improper voltages.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This warranty becomes void if the product or its software is
electronically modified, altered or tampered with in any way.
AKAIshallnotbeliableforcostsinvolvedinpackingorpreparingtheproductforshipping,withregard
to time, labor, or materials, shipping or freight costs, or time or expense involved in transporting the
product to and from AKAI Authorized Service Center or Authorized Dealer.
AKAI will not cover under warranty an apparent malfunction that is determined to be user error, or
owner's inability to use the product.
THE DURATION OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE
DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN.
AKAI 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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