Three Year Limited Warranty - West Marine VHF595 Owner's Manual

The FCC has determined that excessive radiation poses a health risk to people near radio transmitting antennas. Therefore, the
antenna used with this radio should be installed using the following guidelines to ensure a suitable distance between the antenna
and persons close by.
• Small whip antennas (3 dB) or smaller should be installed keeping at least a 4 foot separation distance between the radiating
element and people.
• Medium antennas (6 dB) should be installed keeping at least an 8 foot separation distance.
• Larger antennas (9 dB) should be installed keeping at least an 11.5 foot separation distance.
• No person should touch the antenna or come into the separation distance when the radio is transmitting.
THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
This Limited Warranty is Void outside the United States of America and Canada.
What Does This Limited Warranty Cover?
West Marine warrants to the original retail purchaser of the West Marine product, where the purchase is made in the United States or Canada, that
for thirty-six (36) months from date of original retail purchase said product will be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the
limitations or exclusions set out below.
How Long Does This Limited Warranty Last?
This limited warranty is valid for thirty-six (36) months from the date of the original retail purchase from West Marine within the United States (the
"Limited Warranty Term").
The warranty period is not extended if we repair or replace a warranted product or any parts. West Marine reserves the right to change the availabil-
ity of limited warranties, at its discretion, but any changes will not be retroactive and will only apply to subsequent purchases.
What Does This Limited Warranty Not Cover?
This limited warranty is invalid where and does not cover:
• Software.
• Commercial or industrial use or operation.
• Normal maintenance items or normal wear and tear.
• Problems resulting from fire or exposure to caustic liquids.
• The product was damaged, modified or altered.
• The product was used as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not appropriate or contemplated for this product or
its use.
• Damage or loss occurring during return shipment of the product to West Marine or its authorized service representative.
• The product was subject to improper service, repair, installation, storage, maintenance, alteration or application.
• Problems that result from accident, neglect, abuse, misuse or issues with electrical power,
• Problems caused by accessories, parts or components added to the product that are not appropriate for this product or its use.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR
JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). WEST MARINE'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT. ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN TIME TO THE TERM OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY (AS SPECIFIED ABOVE). NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD HAS EXPIRED. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG
AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
WE DO NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY BEYOND THE REMEDIES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LIABILITY FOR THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES, FOR
PRODUCTS NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR USE, OR FOR LOST DATA OR LOST SOFTWARE. OUR LIABILITY WILL BE NO MORE THAN THE AMOUNT
YOU PAID FOR THE PRODUCT THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF A CLAIM. THIS IS THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT FOR WHICH WE ARE RESPONSIBLE.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION
OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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