User's Manual

11 Additional information
Inserting and removing the SIM card – precautions against electrostatic discharge (ESD)
Do not touch the SIM card connectors. As a precaution, always make sure that the GC86 is already
in your hand before you insert or remove the SIM card.
Limited warranty
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Nya Vattentornet, SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden,
(Sony Ericsson), provides this Limited Warranty for your PC Card and original accessory delivered
with your PC Card (hereinafter referred to as “Product”).
Should your Product need warranty service, please return it to the dealer from whom it was
purchased, or contact your local Sony Ericsson Call Centre (national rates may apply) or visit
www.SonyEricsson.com for further information.
Our warranty
Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty, Sony Ericsson warrants this Product to be free
from defects in design, material and workmanship at the time of its original purchase by a consumer,
and for a subsequent period of one (1) year.
What we will do
If, during the warranty period, this Product fails to operate under normal use and service, due
to defects in design, materials or workmanship, Sony Ericsson authorised distributors or service
partners, in the country/region* where you purchased the Product, will, at their option, either repair
or replace the Product in accordance with the terms and conditions stipulated herein.
Sony Ericsson and its service partners reserve the right to charge a handling fee if a returned Product
is found not to be under warranty according to the conditions below.
Please note that some of your personal settings, downloads and other information may be lost when
your Sony Ericsson Product is repaired or replaced. At present Sony Ericsson may be prevented
by applicable law, other regulation or technical restrictions from making a backup copy of certain
downloads. Sony Ericsson does not take any responsibility for any lost information of any kind and
will not reimburse you for any such loss. You should always make backup copies of all the information
stored on your Sony Ericsson Product such as downloads, calendar and contacts before handing
in your Sony Ericsson Product for repair or replacement.
Conditions
1. This limited warranty is valid only if the original proof of purchase issued to the original purchaser
by an, for this Product, Sony Ericsson authorised dealer, specifying the date of purchase and
serial number** for this product is presented with the Product to be repaired or replaced.
Sony Ericsson reserves the right to refuse warranty service if this information has been removed
or changed after the original purchase of the Product from the dealer.
2. If Sony Ericsson repairs or replaces the Product, the repair for the defect concerned or the replaced
Product shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period or for ninety
(90) days from the date of repair, whichever is longer. Repair or replacement may involve the
use of functionally equivalent reconditioned units. Replaced parts or components will become
the property of Sony Ericsson.
3. This warranty does not cover any failure of the Product due to normal wear and tear, or due
to misuse, including but not limited to use in other than the normal and customary manner, in
accordance with the Sony Ericsson instructions for use and maintenance of the Product.
Nor does this warranty cover any failure of the Product due to accident, software or hardware
modification or adjustment, acts of God or damage resulting from liquid.