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RITRON, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY
WHAT THIS WARRANT COVERS
RITRON, INC. ("RITRON") provides the following warranty against defects in aterials
and/or work anship in RITRON Brand Mobile Radios and Accessories under
nor al use and service during the applicable warranty period (as stated below).
"Accessories" eans antennas, speakers, icrophones, and ite s contained in the
progra ing and installation kits.
WHAT IS COVERED FOR HOW LONG WHAT RITRON WILL DO
PATRIOT * 1 year During the first year after
Mobile Radios date of purchase, RITRON will
repair or replace the defective
product, at RITRON's option,
parts and labor included at no
charge.
Accessories * 90 days * After date of purchase
WHAT THIS WARRANT DOES NOT COVER
Any technical information provided with the covered product or any other products;
Installation, maintenance or service of the product, unless this is covered by a
separate written agreement with RITRO ;
Any products not furnished by RITRO which are attached or used with the covered
product, or defects or damage from the use of the covered product with equipment
that is not covered;
Defects or damage, including broken antennas or microphones, resulting from:
- misuse, abuse, improper maintenance, alteration, modification, neglect, accident or
act of God,
- the use of covered products other than in normal and customary manner or,
- improper testing or installation;
Defects or damages from unauthorized disassembly, repair or modification, or where
unauthorized disassembly, repair or modification prevents inspection and testing
necessary to validate warranty claims;
Defects or damages in which the serial number has been removed, altered or
defaced.
IMP RTANT: This warranty sets forth the full extent of RITRO 's express responsibilities
regarding the covered products, and is given in lieu of all other express warranties. What
RITRO has agreed to do above is your sole and exclusive remedy. o person is
authorized to make any other warranty to you on behalf of RITRO . Warranties implied
by state law, such as implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose, are limited to the duration of this limited warranty as it applies to the covered
product. Incidental and consequential damages are not recoverable under this warranty
(this includes loss of use or time, inconvenience, business interruption, commercial loss,
lost profits or savings).
(WARRANTY CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE)
OWNER INFORMATION
RITRON follows these safety standards, and re ommends that you observe the
following guidelines:
DO NOT operate a mobile radio transmitter when someone outside the vehi le
is within two feet of the antenna.
DO NOT transmit with a fixed radio (base station, mi rowave, rural telephone RF
equipment) or marine radio when someone is within two feet of the antenna.
DO NOT operate any radio transmitter unless all RF onne tors are se ure and
any open onne tors are properly terminated.
DO NOT operate radio equipment near ele tri al blasting aps or in an explosive
atmosphere.
GROUND ALL RADIO EQUIPMENT a ording to RITRONs installation sheet.
RITRON produ ts should be repaired only by RITRON authorized personnel.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
RADIO MOUNTING LOCATION
Consider driver and passenger safety when you hoose a lo ation for the radio.
Do not mount the unit overhead or on a sidewall unless you take spe ial pre autions,
su h as se uring the radio with a retaining strap.
Improper installation in reases the possibility that a ar a ident ould dislodge
the radio and make it a dangerous proje tile.
VEHICLE OPERATION
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
Che k the vehi le's manual for possible warnings about operating a two-way
radio in a vehi le equipped with an ele troni ignition or anti-skid braking system.
LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM (LP) GAS FUEL SYSTEM
Radio installation in a vehi le fueled by liquefied petroleum (LP) gas (with the LP
gas ontainer stored in a sealed-off spa e, su h as the trunk) must onform to
NFPA (National Fire Prote tion Asso iation) standard 58.
BATTERY POWER
Avoid leaving the radio turned on for long periods when the engine is off, whi h
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