Re: Pronto - got mine - help

[Alan Shields <alan@xxxxxxx>]

When I dropped my US model I phoned philips uk to ask if they could supply
spares or repair it.

surprisingly not only did they offer to look at it FOC, they actually
replaced it with a brand new uk model.

Alan Shields
alan@xxxxxxx
On Thursday, February 28, 2002, at 09:52  am, BUTLER, Tony, FM wrote:

> > Arm of the sofa is dangerous though. Whilst *I* have
> the spacial
> > awareness to know it's there and have never knocked it over. It's
> > been clouted a few times by unaware friends. That's a problem.
>
> Yup.  Mine has been knocked to the ground countless times by SWMBO, kids,
> me
> after a few beers etc.
> And it survived every single one - apart from the last :(
> Screen cracked & only replacements were ones which may/may not work
> with my
> model & would have cost about 80 quid from the states.
>
> So..... I had to buy a UK model from Richer Sounds for 150 quid -
> rather
> that than chance the 80 quid and end up with a dud.
> I _swear_ it's not as sensitive as my original US model :-(
>
> > What do you do if one of them knocks it over, it falls 2 feet to the
> > ground and breaks ... accidental damage on the house insurance
> > then I guess?
>
> Yeah, except had just claimed accidental damage to my LD player, which
> was
> subsequently replaced with a decent DVD player to replace my Panny
> A110.
> Thought it might look a bit dodgy with 2 claims so close together :-}
>
> Tony
>
>
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