Chapter 12 133AppendixANY SYSTEM SOFTWARE (WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON THE PRODUCT ORCONTAINED ON THE SOFTWARE DISKETTES OR CD-ROMS ENCLOSED WITH, ORACCOMPANYING, THE PRODUCT), AND ANY UTILITY SOFTWARE, DISTRIBUTED WITH ORFOR THE PRODUCT, IS SOLD “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTY BY CANON USA. THE SOLEWARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO SUCH SOFTWARE IS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWAREMANUFACTURER'S LICENSE AGREEMENT DISTRIBUTED THEREWITH, INCLUDING ANYLIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS THEREON. PLEASE CONTACT CANON USA IMMEDIATELYIF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED A COPY OF THE SOFTWARE MANUFACTURER'S LICENSEAGREEMENT.NO IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ORFITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, APPLIES TO THE PRODUCT AFTER THEAPPLICABLE PERIOD OF THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY STATED ABOVE, AND NOOTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY, EXCEPT AS MENTIONED ABOVE, GIVEN BYANY PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT SHALL BIND CANON USA, ORITS ASF. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIEDWARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.) CANON USASHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUES OR PROFITS, INCONVENIENCE, EXPENSEFOR SUBSTITUTE EQUIPMENT OR SERVICE, STORAGE CHARGES, LOSS OR CORRUPTIONOF DATA, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSEDBY THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT REGARDLESS OF THE LEGALTHEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF CANON USA OR ITS ASF HAS BEENADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KINDAGAINST CANON USA OR ITS ASF BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICEOF THE PRODUCT CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING,YOU ASSUME ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR INJURY TO YOU AND YOURPROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE POSSESSION,USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT SOLD BY CANON USA NOT CAUSEDSOLELY AND DIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF CANON USA, OR ITS ASF. (SOME STATESDO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.) THISLIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINALPURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS AGIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.Canon USA offers a range of customer technical support* options:z Interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers tofrequently asked questions (www.canontechsupport.com)z Toll-free live technical support Monday-Saturday (excluding holidays) at 1-800-828-4040z Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD-1-866-251-3752)z Repair or Exchange Service Options:z In the event service is required for the Product during the limited warranty period, Canon USAoffers two hardware support options:Authorized Service Facility Carry-In / Mail-In ServiceCanon USA’s Carry-In/Mail-In Service provides repair or exchange, at Canon USA’s option, throughCanon USA’s Authorized Service Facility (ASF) network. The name and telephone number of theASF(s) near you may be obtained from Canon USA’s Web site at: www.canontechsupport.com or bycalling the Canon USA Customer Care Center at 1-800-828-4040, or any time while speaking to atechnical support person. A Product covered by this limited warranty will be repaired or exchanged,as determined by Canon USA, and returned without charge by the ASF.