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Limited Warranty
This Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or
workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, Garmin
will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use.
Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or
labor, provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost.
This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, misuse, accident, or unauthorized
alteration or repairs.
This product is intended to be used only as a travel aid and must not be used for
any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location, or
topography. Garmin makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of map
data in this product.
THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE
AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR
STATUTORY, INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU
SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER
RESULTING FROM THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS
PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT. SOME STATES DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or
offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion. SUCH REMEDY
SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF
WARRANTY.
To obtain warranty service, contact your local Garmin authorized dealer or call
Garmin Product Support for shipping instructions and an RMA tracking number.
Securely pack the unit and a copy of the original sales receipt, which is required
as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs. Write the tracking number clearly on
the outside of the package. Send the unit, freight charges prepaid, to any Garmin
warranty service station.
Online Auction Purchases: Products sold through online auctions are not eligible
for rebates or other special offers from Garmin. Online auction conrmations are not
accepted for warranty verication. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy
of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required. Garmin will not replace
missing components from any package purchased through an online auction.
International Purchases: A separate warranty is provided by international
distributors for units purchased outside the United States. This warranty is provided
by the local in-country distributor and this distributor provides local service for your
unit. Distributor warranties are only valid in the area of intended distribution. Units
purchased in the United States or Canada must be returned to the Garmin service
center in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, or Taiwan for service.
Garmin International, Inc. Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
1200 E 151st Street,
Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park
Olathe, Kansas 66062 USA
Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB UK
(913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020 Tel. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK)
(913) 397.8282 0808.2380000 (within the UK)
Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251
Garmin Corporation
No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road,
Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan
Tel. 886/2.2642.9199
Fax 886/2.2642.9099
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