Introduction7 RQTT08557Product service1. Damage requiring serviceThe unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:(a) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or(b) The unit has been exposed to rain; or(c) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change inperformance; or(d) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.2. ServicingDo not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operatinginstructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel.3. Replacement partsWhen parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by themanufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts.Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.4. Safety checkAfter repairs or service, ask the servicer to perform safety checks to confirmthat the unit is in proper working condition.■ Product informationFor product information or assistance with product operation:Refer to “Customer Services Directory” on page 8.For assistance in the continental U.S.A. in obtaining repairs please ship theproduct to:Panasonic Services Company - Customer ServicenterSuite B 4900 George McVay DriveMcAllen, TX 78503In Puerto Rico contact Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.Tel.(787) 750-4300 Fax.(787) 768-2910When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured andpreferably in the original carton.Include a letter detailing the complaint and provide a day time phone numberwhere you can be reached.IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASERWILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OFPURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACEOF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANYUNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.Also, the purchaser will be responsible for shipping the unit to the above address.