Manufacturer’s Warranty 17
respect to the following: (i) Products which have been
improperly installed, repaired, maintained or modified
(including the antenna); (ii) Products which have been
subjected to misuse (including Products used in
conjunction with hardware electrically or mechanically
incompatible or Products used with software,
accessories, goods or ancillary or peripheral
equipment not supplied or expressly authorized by
KCI for use), abuse, accident, physical damage,
abnormal use or operation, improper handling or
storage, neglect, exposure to fire, water or excessive
moisture or dampness or extreme changes in climate
or temperature; (iii) Products operated outside
published maximum ratings; (iv) cosmetic damage; (v)
Products on which warranty stickers or Product serial
numbers have been removed, altered, or rendered
illegible; (vi) customer instruction; (vii) cost of
installation, set up, removal or reinstallation; (viii) signal
reception problems (unless caused by defect in
material or workmanship); (ix) damage the result of
fire, flood, acts of God or other acts which are not the
fault of KCI and which the Product is not specified to
tolerate, including damage caused by mishandling
and blown fuses; (x) consumables (such as memory
cards, fuses, etc.); (xi) third party software or
applications, data and equipment not originally
supplied with the Product; (xii) any Product in which
the software has not been updated to the current
version; (xiii) any Product in which the operating
system has been unlocked (allowing installation of a
third party operating system); or (xiv) any Products
which have been opened, repaired, modified or
altered by anyone other than KCI or a KCI authorized
service center. Before returning any Product for
service, be sure to back up data and remove any
confidential, proprietary, or personal information from
the Product. KCI is not responsible for damage to or
loss of any software, applications, data or removable
storage media.