User guide

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General information
Warning
You should use the Parrot AR.Drone safely and responsibly at all times, so as to avoid any damage or
harm being caused to any person, animal or property next to which you are flying the Parrot AR.Drone. In
this respect you should ensure that you always operate the Parrot AR.Drone in compliance with this
Quick Start Guide and our Safe Use of the Parrot AR.Drone instructions. Parrot also reminds you that you
should not use the Parrot AR.Drone for any unauthorised or unlawful purposes, as you will otherwise be
fully liable for any loss or damage caused as a result of such unauthorised use.
In particular, you should comply with any applicable data protection laws and refrain from operating the
Parrot AR.Drone in any way that could interfere with any other person’s privacy.
PARROT shall not be responsible for any consequences arising from the use of the product or the use of
this guide, nor shall Parrot be responsible for any damage or accidental loss of data resulting directly or
indirectly from the use of the product or the information contained in this guide.
Warranty
Without prejudice to any applicable statutory warranty, Parrot warrants that the Parrot AR.Drone will be
free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 12-months from the initial date of purchase
(excluding consumables which are warranted during 6 months from the initial date of purchase) upon
presentation of proof of purchase to the retailer or to Parrot (including the date and place of purchase,
product serial number). Return to retailer is not applicable in the USA - return shall be made to Parrot.
During the contractual warranty period, any defective product should be returned in its original packaging
to the retailer’s or Parrot’s after-sales service. After inspection of the product, Parrot will, at its sole
discretion, either repair or replace the defective part or product, excluding any other indemnification of
any nature.
Parrot’s warranty does not cover:
- defects due to damage caused by an accidental collision or fall;
- defects due to abnormal use of the product or if spare parts have been installed without
following the recommendations and instructions provided by Parrot in this guide or on
www.parrot.com or if the Parrot AR.Drone has been customised by the end-user;
- defects caused by repairs carried out by the end-user or an unauthorised third party, except
spare parts provided by PARROT;
- defects due to the use of spare parts not provided by PARROT in the original packaging.
- the use of spare parts not approved by Parrot, in particular, the use of batteries not
approved by Parrot (genuine Parrot batteries can be identified by their hologram);
- defects caused by any reason other than a defect in material or workmanship
- the gradual power loss of the Parrot rechargeable battery (086x) over time, which does not
constitute as a defect in material or workmanship,
If upon technical tests being carried out any product is found non defective (in particular an analysis of
the flight data from the last 30 seconds of flight - results available upon request) we reserve the right to