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Atomos Samurai Blade – User Manual Edition 1: June 2013 1
Notice
Copyright © 2013 ATOMOS Global Pty Ltd (‘referred to as ATOMOS’). 
All rights reserved. All information in this document is subject to 
change without notice. No part of the document may be reproduced 
or transmitted in any form, or by any means, electronic or mechanical, 
including photocopying or recording, without the express written 
permission of ATOMOS. A reference to ATOMOS includes its related 
entities, subsidiaries and parent company.
Trademarks
Samurai Blade and ATOMOS are registered trademarks of ATOMOS, 
Apple, the Apple logo, AppleShare, AppleTalk, FireWire, iPod, iPod 
Touch, Mac, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Final 
Cut Pro, QuickTime and the QuickTime Logo are trademarks of Apple 
Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
International Hardware Limited Warranty
ATOMOS warrants that:
• the main product, not including TFT/LCD, or any external accessories, 
will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 
1 years from the date of purchase, 
the user may upgrade to a 3 year
warranty upon registering their product at www.atomos.com
• the TFT/LCD, batteries, battery charger, HDD/SSD docking station,
Master Caddy and Carry Case will be free from defects in materials and 
workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase.
This warranty is exclusively for the benefit of the original purchaser and is 
not assignable or transferable.
If during the warranty period the product is shown to be defective 
ATOMOS may at its option: 
a) replace the goods or supply equivalent ones, b) repair the goods, c) 
pay the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent ones and d)
paying the cost of having the goods repaired;
The customer must notify ATOMOS of any defect in the goods in 
writing prior to the expiry of the warranty periods set out above. The 
customer will be solely responsible for returning the goods to ATOMOS 
or its authorized distributor. Upon acceptance of a warranty claim by 
ATOMOS, where ATOMOS repairs or replaces the goods, it will be 
responsible for reasonable shipping costs incurred in sending the goods 
to the Customer, provided that customer is located in a country in which 
ATOMOS has an authorized distributor or repair centre or agent. 
Warranty Exclusions
This warranty applies only to defects in workmanship and does not cover 
defects caused by:
• Neglect;
• Improper or negligent acts or omissions;
• Unauthorised repairs or attempted repairs;
• Tampering with or modification of the goods; 
• Connection to incompatible equipment or power sources;
• Exposure to water or weather;
• Exposure to magnetic fields or corrosive liquids or substances;
• Physical damage
EXCEPT AS STATED IN THIS WARRANTY, ATOMOS, IT’S VENDORS, 
AGENTS, RESELLERS AND DISTRIBUTORS DISCLAIM IN THEIR 
ENTIRETY ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING 
WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR 
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE REMEDIES OUTLINED IN 
THIS WARRANTY ARE THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY A CUSTOMER HAS 
ARISING FROM DEFECTIVE GOODS WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO THE 
WARRANTY.
ATOMOS DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE GOODS WILL OPERATE IN A 
MANNER WHICH IS ERROR FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED. THE GOODS 
ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE THE PRIMARY OR ONLY DATA STORAGE 
DEVICE FOR DATA – CUSTOMERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR 
BACK UP AND PROTECTION OF DATA.
Software License Agreement
IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. THIS IS A LICENSE 
AGREEMENT.
This ATOMOS software, related documentation, any included sample 
images and other files (the “Software”), is protected by copyright laws 
and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property 
laws and treaties. The Software is licensed, not sold.
This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between 
you (either an individual or a single entity) and ATOMOS with regard to 
the copyrighted Software provided with this EULA. Use of the Software 
provided to you by ATOMOS in whatever form or media, will constitute 
your acceptance of these terms, unless separate terms are provided 
by the software supplier, in which case certain additional or different 
terms may apply. If you do not agree with the terms of this EULA, do 
not download, install copy or use the Software. By installing, copying or 
otherwise using the Software, you agree to be bound to the terms of this 
EULA. If you do not agree to the terms of this EULA, ATOMOS is unwilling 
to license the Software to you.
1. Eligible licensees. This Software is available for license solely to 
purchasers of the ATOMOS Samurai Blade, who have purchased a 
unit manufactured by ATOMOS Samurai Blade and purchased through 
an ATOMOS authorized reseller, with no right of duplication or further 
distribution, licensing or sub-licensing.
2. License Grant. ATOMOS grants you a personal, non-transferable and
non-exclusive right to use the copy of the Software provided with this 
EULA. You agree you will not copy the Software except as necessary 
to use it with the ATOMOS Samurai Blade. You agree that you may 
not copy the written materials accompanying the Software. Modifying, 
reverse engineering, translating, renting, copying, transferring or 
assigning all or part of the Software or any rights granted hereunder, 
to any other persons or reverse engineering the hardware on which 
the Software runs, is strictly prohibited. The software is license, not 
sold. You acknowledge that no title to intellectual property in the 
Software is transferable to you. You further acknowledge that title and 
full ownership rights to the Software will remain the exclusive property 
of ATOMOS and/or its suppliers, and you will not acquire any rights 
to the Software, except as expressly set forth above. All copies of 
the software will contain the same proprietary notices as contained 
in or on the Software. All title and copyrights in and to the Software 
(including but not limited to any images, animations, video, audio, text 
incorporated), the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of the 
Software are owned by ATOMOS or its suppliers.
3. Reverse engineering. You agree that you will not attempt, and if you are
a corporation, you will use your best efforts to prevent your employees 
and contractors from attempting to reverse compile, derive circuits, 
modify, translate or disassemble the Software and/or the Atomos 
Samurai Blade in whole or in part. Any failure to comply with the above 
or any other terms and conditions contained herein will result in the 
automatic termination of this license and the reversion of the rights 
granted hereunder by ATOMOS.
ATOMOS reserves the right to terminate this license without prejudice to 
any additional recourse ATOMOS may have against you if you violate any 
of its terms and conditions.
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