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IMPORTANT NOTICE
Descriptions of external circuits, application circuits, software and other related information contained in this
document are provided only to illustrate the operation and application examples of the semiconductor
products. You are fully responsible for the incorporation of these external circuits, application circuits,
software and other related information in the design of your equipment. Asahi Kasei Microdevices
Corporation (AKM) assumes no responsibility for any losses incurred by you or third parties arising from the
use of these information herein. AKM assumes no liability for infringement of any patent, intellectual
property, or other rights in the application or use of such information contained herein.
Any export of these products, or devices or systems containing them, may require an export license or
other official approval under the law and regulations of the country of export pertaining to customs and
tariffs, currency exchange, or strategic materials.
AKM products are neither intended nor authorized for use as critical componentsNote1) in any safety, life
support, or other hazard related device or systemNote2), and AKM assumes no responsibility for such use,
except for the use approved with the express written consent by Representative Director of AKM. As used
here:
Note1) A critical component is one whose failure to function or perform may reasonably be expected to
result, whether directly or indirectly, in the loss of the safety or effectiveness of the device or system
containing it, and which must therefore meet very high standards of performance and reliability.
Note2) A hazard related device or system is one designed or intended for life support or maintenance of
safety or for applications in medicine, aerospace, nuclear energy, or other fields, in which its failure to
function or perform may reasonably be expected to result in loss of life or in significant injury or damage
to person or property.
It is the responsibility of the buyer or distributor of AKM products, who distributes, disposes of, or otherwise
places the product with a third party, to notify such third party in advance of the above content and
conditions, and the buyer or distributor agrees to assume any and all responsibility and liability for and hold
AKM harmless from any and all claims arising from the use of said product in the absence of such
notification.
MS1399-E-00
2012/3
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