Canon XL 1s Instruction Manual

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AdditionalInformationE123CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTYThe limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon Canada Inc. (“Canon Canada”) with respect to Canon digital video equipment purchased in Canada. This limited warranty is only effective uponpresentation of a bill of sale or other proof of purchase for this Canon digital video equipment to a Canon Service Facility when repairs are required.Canon consumer video digital equipment is warranted under normal, non-commercial, personal use, against defective materials or workmanship as follows:Parts: Defective parts will be exchanged for new parts or, at Canon Canada’s option, comparable rebuilt parts for a period of one year from the date of original purchase, except Video Heads whichwill be exchanged for a period of 3 months from the date of purchase.Labour: For a period of one year from the date of original purchase, labour will be provided free of charge by our Canon Service Facilities in Canada.This limited warranty covers all defects except where:(a) The loss or damage to the product results from:i) accident, natural disaster, mishandling, abuse, neglect, unauthorized product modification or failure to follow instructions contained in the instruction manual;ii) the use of accessories, attachments, products, supplies, parts or devices with this Canon product that do not conform to Canon specifications or that cause abnormally frequent serviceproblems;iii) repairs or services performed by any party other than a Canon Service Facility;iv) defective batteries or any exposure to water, sand or dirt;v) shipping (claim must be presented to the shipper);(b) Any serial number on the video equipment is altered or removed.(c) The digital video equipment is used for commercial, professional or industrial purposes.This limited warranty does not cover the cabinet (exterior finish) of the digital video equipment, video cassette tapes, head cleanings, nor does it apply to digital video equipment purchased outsideCanada.TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICEShip your Canon digital video equipment in its original carton, box or equivalent, properly packed, fully insured with shipping charges prepaid, together with a copy of your bill of sale or other proof ofpurchase and a description of the problem to any of the Canon Service Facilities in Canada.LIMITATIONSExcept as otherwise required by applicable legislation, this warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, conditions, guarantees or representations, express or implied, statutory or otherwise, relative tothis Canon product, including implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.Canon Canada assumes no liability for special, consequential or incidental damages or loss that may arise, whether on account of negligence or otherwise, from the use, misuse or inability to use thisCanon product (including loss of profit, revenue, video tapes or enjoyment) or from failure to conform to any express or implied warranties, conditions, guarantees or representations. Any recoveryunder this limited warranty shall not exceed the purchase price of the product. Canon Canada does not assume or authorize any other person to assume for Canon Canada any other liability withrespect to this Canon product.This warranty does not extend to any person other than the original purchaser of this Canon product or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift and states your exclusive remedy.NOTICE TO CONSUMERIf you plan to take important videos or if the product has not been used for some time, please check all functions with the instruction book before using it.CANON® XL1S DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER LIMITED WARRANTYThe limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. (“CUSA”) with respect to each Canon XL1S Digital Video Camcorder (“DVCamcorder”) purchased and used in the United States.Each Canon DV Camcorder, when delivered to you in new condition in its original container, is warranted against defective material or workmanship asfollows: for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase (three (3) months in the case of the video head part), defective parts or DVCamcorders returned to a CUSA factory service center (“CUSA Center”) or an authorized DV Camcorder service facility (“Service Facility”), and proven tobe defective upon inspection, will be repaired or exchanged for new or comparable rebuilt parts or DV Camcorders. The warranty period for repaired orreplacement parts or DV Camcorders shall begin upon shipment of the same, but shall in no event exceed the original warranty period of the defective part orDV Camcorder.Non-Canon brand peripheral equipment and software which may be distributed with Canon DV Camcorders are sold “AS IS”, without warranty ofany kind by CUSA, including any implied warranty regarding merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The sole warranty with respect tosuch non-Canon brand items is given by the manufacturer or producer thereof.CUSA shall have no responsibility under this limited warranty for use of Canon DV Camcorders in conjunction with incompatible peripheral equipment andincompatible software.In order to obtain warranty service, contact the authorized Canon retail dealer from whom you purchased the DV Camcorder or call the CANONINFORMATION CENTER AT 1-800-828-4040 (which is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (E.S.T.), Monday through Friday, excluding holidays). Have yourunit serial number and your date of purchase available when you make the call to expedite service. In either case you will be directerd to ship the DVCamcorder, postage prepaid, to the CUSA Center or Service Facility nearest to you. You must include a copy of the proof of purchase (bill of sale) and acomplete explanation of the problem. DV Camcorders covered by this limited warranty will be repaired and returned to you without charge by the CUSACenter or the Service Facility. Repairs not under warranty will be at such cost as the CUSA Center or Service Facility may from time to time generallyestablish.This limited warranty covers all defects encountered in normal use of the DV Camcorder, and does not apply in the following cases:(a) Loss of or damage to the DV Camcorder due to abuse, mishandling, improper packaging by you, alteration, accident, leaking batteries, exterior nicks,scratches or dents, electrical current fluctuations, failure to follow operating instructions, maintenance and environmental instructions prescribed in CUSA’sinstruction manual, or service performed by other than a CUSA Center or Service Facility.(b) Use of parts or supplies (other than those sold by CUSA) which cause damage to the DV Camcorder or cause abnormally frequent service calls or serviceproblems.(c) If any DV Camcorder has had its serial number or dating altered or removed.This limited warranty does not apply to accessories or consumables for the DV Camcorder, which are sold “AS IS”, without warranty of any kind by CUSA.NO IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULARPURPOSE, APPLIES TO THE DV CAMCORDER AFTER THE APPLICABLE PERIOD OF EXPRESS WARRANTY STATED ABOVE, AND NOOTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY, EXCEPT AS MENTIONED ABOVE, GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATIONWITH RESPECT TO THE DV CAMCORDER SHALL BIND CUSA. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG ANIMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU) CUSA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OFREVENUES OR PROFITS, EXPENSE FOR SUBSTITUTE EQUIPMENT OR SERVICE, STORAGE CHARGES, LOSS OF DATA, OR ANYOTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE DVCAMCORDER, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF CUSA HAS BEEN ADVISEDOF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST CUSA BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THANTHE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE DV CAMCORDER SOLD BY CUSA AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE. WITHOUT LIMITINGTHE FOREGOING, YOU ASSUME ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR INJURY TO YOU AND YOUR PROPERTY AND TOOTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE DV CAMCORDER NOT CAUSEDDIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF CUSA. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL ORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.) THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOTEXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF ANY DV CAMCORDER, OR THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WASPURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.Canon U.S.A., Inc.One Canon PlazaLake Success, New York 11042U.S.A.CANADA

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