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Town
Computer is an Authorized Retailer for DISH Network/EchoStar
Communications Corporation. By placing your order by
phone or via the Internet with Town Computer (www.towncomputer.com),
you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions
governing your purchase of merchandise and/or services
from Town Computer. By placing your order, you are
creating a legally binding contract with Town Computer.
If you do not agree to these terms, please do not order
from Town Computer.
Definitions
As
used herein, the word "agreement" shall mean
the Order Form you just completed and these Terms and
Conditions of Purchase (including any terms incorporated
by hyperlink). The words "you",
"your", and "customer" shall mean
the person completing this transaction.
Payment
You
state that you are the authorized cardholder or that you
have been authorized by the cardholder to use the credit
card for payment. As an alternative form of payment you
may be able to purchase a prepaid debit card via check
by phone. If the check by phone payment is
dishonored, rejected, or later contested for any reason,
you agree to pay the full amount to Town Computer plus
any 3rd party collection costs. If you purchase a
prepaid debit card and do not get DISH Network service
for any reason, all refunds for those orders will only
be processed back to the debit card.
The
Order
Upon
acceptance of your order by Town Computer and receipt of
your $49.99 deposit/activation fee (refunded on your
first month's programming bill), Town Computer will
process your order and provide you an installation date
for free standard professional installation to be
performed through the DISH Network.
Town
Computer Early Termination of Service Fee
You
agree to a monthly programming package which includes a
minimum of DishFAMILY, America's Top 60, DishHD Bronze,
DishLATINO, or Great Wall programming service, and agree
to not terminate such service for any reason during your
18 (eighteen) month service commitment. If service is
terminated or downgraded below DishFAMILY or DishLATINO
prior to eighteen months, you agree to pay Town Computer
a termination fee of $295. Your use of the services
provided by Town Computer and DISH Network shall confirm
your acknowledgment of this fee. Effective 5/15/06,
customers will not be subject to the cancellation fee if
service is cancelled within 30 days of activation.
DISH
Network Subscription
You
understand that Town Computer is not DISH Network but is
an authorized DISH Network dealer/reseller. You agree to
be bound by the terms of the DISH Network Residential
Agreement found here.
Default
In the event you default on your obligations under this
agreement, you authorize Town Computer to charge your
credit card $295.00. In the event you contest this
amount or the charge is dishonored or rejected for any
reason, Town Computer shall have the right to report the
matter to national credit reporting agencies and may
pursue any other legal remedy. You further agree to pay
any 3rd party collection costs.
Warranty
Town
Computer hereby disclaims all warranties, whether
express or implied, including the warranties of
merchantability and the warranty of fitness for a
particular use. Town Computer does not warranty or
guaranty any DISH Network receivers or components and
all warranty work must be done in accordance with the
manufacturer's warranty found here.
Limitation
of Liability
In
no event shall Town Computer be responsible for
incidental or consequential damages arising by reason of
your purchase of merchandise or services from Town
Computer. Town Computer's maximum aggregate liability to
you arising by reason of this transaction shall be the
amount paid by you to Town Computer.
Indemnity
You
agree to indemnify and hold harmless Town Computer
against any costs, fines, claims, damages, charges, or
fees (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising by
reason of your purchase, the installation or use of the
satellite equipment you are purchasing.
Notices
If
notice is required, you agree to notify Town Computer by
e-mail at support@towncomputer.com or toll-free at
1-877-298-0357. Notice will be deemed given when
received by Town Computer. Town Computer will not be
liable for problems caused by misdirected or undelivered
e-mail. Town Computer will direct all correspondence to
you at the postal address or email address provided on
the Order Form unless you notify us of a change of
address.
Enforcement
of This Agreement
This
agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in
accordance with the laws of the State of Massachusetts,
excluding its conflict of laws provisions. Any dispute
under or in connection with this Agreement or any of the
transaction contemplated herein shall be subject to the
exclusive jurisdiction of and the personal jurisdiction
within the state and federal courts within Suffolk
County, Massachusetts. You hereby waive any objection
you may have to personal jurisdiction in such courts. In
the event you default on the terms of this agreement,
you agree to pay to Town Computer all costs, fees and
expenses including reasonable attorney's fees.
Use
of Electronic Records
You agree to Town Computer's use of electronic records
to evidence this agreement. You understand that you have
the right to not consent to the use of electronic
records by not transacting business with Town Computer.
In such event, this will be null and void. Your consent
applies only to this transaction. You hereby waive any
objection you may have to Town Computer's use of
electronic records in court should it be necessary for
Town Computer to enforce the terms of this agreement.
Miscellaneous
Matters
This
agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the
parties with regard to your purchase. All prior
representations, oral or written, and all prior
agreements, oral or written, having been merged into
this agreement. This agreement or any portion hereof
shall not be construed against the drafting party by
reason of that party having drafted the agreement or
portion hereof. If any provision, paragraph, or
subparagraph of this agreement is adjudged by any court
of law to be void or unenforceable, in whole or in part,
the rest of the agreement shall remain in effect. The
parties agree that in such event, the offending clause
will be replaced with a provision or provisions having
the same economic effect. This agreement shall be
binding on, and shall inure to the benefit of, the
parties to it and their respective heirs, legal
representatives, successors and assigns. In all matters
contained in this agreement, time is of the essence.
BY ORDERING FROM TOWN COMPUTER, YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT
YOU HAVE READ THE ABOVE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, UNDERSTAND
THEM, AND AGREE TO BE LEGALLY BOUND BY THEM.
Revised
01/20/2007. Copyright © 2006 by Town Computer. All
rights reserved.
DISH Network Offer Terms
The Digital Home Advantage is for new, first-time DISH
Network residential households only. Offer is available
from DISH Network in the continental United States
between 08/16/05 and 01/31/07. Number of channels may
decline. Local and state sales taxes may apply. Where
applicable, monthly receiver equipment rental fees and
programming are taxed separately. Requires a minimum
purchase of DishFAMILY, America's Top 60, DishHD Bronze
or DishLATINO programming package or service will be
deactivated. You must provide a Social Security Number
and valid major credit card. If a Social Security Number
is not provided, you must provide the last four digits
of your Social Security Number. Participation is subject
to credit approval. Social Security Numbers are used to
obtain credit scores and will not be released to third
parties except for verification and collection purposes.
The Digital Home Advantage includes a satellite TV
system with an eligible configuration of up to 4
receivers, choice of Qualifying Programming and Standard
Professional Installation.
$100/$200 Rebate Terms
$100 savings offer requires subscription to America’s
Top 60 or higher programming; customer must mail in
redemption form and copy of first bill. Customer will
receive $10.00 credit each month for up to 10
consecutive months. $200 savings offer requires
subscription to DishHD Bronze or higher programming;
customer must mail in redemption form and copy of first
bill. Customer will receive $20.00 credit each month for
up to 10 consecutive months.
Pick One Premium Free For 3 Months
Customer may choose one premium movie package (HBO,
Cinemax, Showtime, or Starz Movie Pack) free for 3
months. After 3 free months of selected movie package,
customer must call to downgrade or then-current price
will apply.
Activation Fee/Deposit
You must pay a $49.99 Activation Fee/Deposit. Such fee
is completely nonrefundable once the system is
activated. You will receive a $49.99 credit on your
first bill.
30-Day Money Back Guarantee
Effective 5/15/06, if customer cancels within 30 days of
activation, fees paid by the customer to DISH Network
will be refunded, including Activation Fee and monthly
programming charges. Exceptions include
pay-per-view/video-on-demand charges, lease upgrade fees
and payments made to an installation technician at the
time of installation. Refund will be made in the same
form as payment. Customers will not be subject to the
cancellation fee if service is cancelled within 30 days
of activation.
Equipment Configurations
No more than two dual-tuner receivers per account are
permitted, or a total of four single-tuner receivers per
account if no dual-tuner receivers are chosen. Customers
are limited to a maximum of two HD receivers, and two
DVR receivers. Customers desiring a second DVR Receiver
must pay an upgrade fee of $99.00 for the second
receiver. An equipment rental fee of $5.00 per month
(for DVR and Standard receivers) or $6.00 per month (for
HD receivers) will be charged for each receiver beyond
the first.
Qualifying Programming
Qualifying Programming with one receiver includes
DishFAMILY (currently $19.99), America's Top 60
(currently $29.99/mo.), America's Top 120 (currently
$39.99/mo.), America's Top 180 (currently $49.99/mo.),
Everything Pak (currently $84.99/mo.), DishHD Bronze
(currently $39.99/mo.), DishHD Silver (currently
$49.99), DishHD Gold (currently $59.99), DishHD Platinum
(currently $89.99), DishLATINO (currently $29.99/mo.),
DishLATINO Dos (currently $39.99/mo.) or DishLATINO Max
(currently $49.99/mo.) programming. Local channels are
available in select markets for an additional $5.00 per
month.
Equipment and Installation
Standard Professional Installation includes typical
installation of one 20" dish antenna, typical
hook-up of up to 4 receivers to up to 4 TVs and
equipment testing. More complex installations may
require additional fees; other installation restrictions
apply.
Unreturned Equipment Fees
All equipment remains the property of DISH Network at
all times and must be returned within fifteen days of
account deactivation to DISH Network or customer must
pay an unreturned equipment fee as follows: HD-DVR
Receiver (Dual Tuner) or DVR Receiver (Dual Tuner) -
$300; Standard Receiver (Dual Tuner) - $200; Standard
Receiver (Single Tuner) - $100; HD Receiver (Single
Tuner) - $300; Outdoor LNBF - $100; Quad Switch - $100.
Fees and Credit Card Charges
By placing this order, you agree that any unreturned
equipment fees will automatically be charged to your
DISH Network account or your credit card provided to
DISH Network and you agree to pay such fees. You
authorize DISH Network to investigate creditworthiness.
You further authorize DISH Network to report any payment
defaults to credit reporting agencies. You acknowledge
and agree that DISH Network is not extending credit and
that the unreturned equipment fees are not interest, a
credit service fee or a finance charge.
Service Fees
Each of your receivers must be continuously connected to
your same land-based phone line. A monthly $4.99
additional Outlet Programming Access Fee applies to the
second tuner of each DISH 322 or DISH Player-DVR 625
receiver. This fee will be waived on a monthly basis for
each such receiver that DISH Network confirms has been
continuously connected to Customer's same land-based
phone line. DISH Network's confirmation process shall be
the sole method utilized to determine if your monthly
additional outlet programming access fee(s) will be
waived. A $5.98 per month DISH Video-On-Demand Service
fee will be charged for each DVR receiver. There is a
$5.00 Change of Service Fee for each programming change
except a $10.00 Change of Service Fee for each Adult
programming change.
Warranty
Standard warranty includes no-cost repair/replacement of
manufacturer defects during the first 90 days. After the
first 90 days, a $14.95 shipping charge applies to
warranty equipment replacement by mail, and a $99
in-home warranty trip service charge applies. For
complete warranty information, including the DISH Home
Protection Plan (included with your first 18 month
commitment), contact DISH Network.
DISH Network Programming Service Commitment
In order to receive the Digital Home Advantage
promotion, you will be making a commitment to stay with
DISH Network for a minimum period of 18 (eighteen)
months, after which your service will continue
month-to-month until you cancel. You must maintain a
minimum of DishFAMILY, America's Top 60, DishHD Bronze,
DishLATINO, or Great Wall programming service for the
entire 18-month period. If qualifying service is
terminated prior to end of 18-month period, a DISH
Network cancellation fee equal to the lesser of $240 or
$13.33 per cancelled month of service will apply.
Customers will not be subject to the cancellation fee if
service is cancelled within 30 days of activation.
Programming
Local channels by satellite are only available to
customers who reside in the specified local Designated
Market Area (DMA). Channels may vary by market. Certain
local channels may require an additional dish antenna
from DISH Network, installed free of any charges at time
of initial activation. A SuperDISH antenna may be
required to receive local channels and will be included
at no additional charge at time of initial activation
with subscription to local channels. Cities subject to
change without notice. Distant Networks packages by
satellite are only available for private home viewing
and in limited areas to homes that are outside a Grade A
or B designated area or with the approval of local
affiliates. Limit of two distant cities per eligible
customer. If you qualify for PBS National Feed, it will
be included in the Distant Networks package price at no
additional charge. ESPN and ESPN2 programming subject to
change and blackout restrictions, and is licensed
separately for residential and commercial use. Some
games telecast locally may also be included in ESPN
packages. FOX Sports Networks programming subject to
blackout restrictions and licensed for residential use
only. Regional sports networks not available in all
areas. All payments for programming are non-refundable.
Other Terms and Conditions
DISH Network shall determine eligibility for this offer
in its sole and absolute discretion. Programming and
other services provided are subject to the terms and
conditions of the Digital Home Advantage Lease Agreement
and Residential Customer Agreement, which is available
at the link here.
Please refer to the DISH Network Digital Home Plan Lease
Agreement which is available upon request for complete
details
ALL PRICING, PROGRAMMING AND PACKAGES ARE SUBJECT TO
CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
All
service marks and trademarks belong to their respective
owners. ©2006, EchoStar Communications Corporation. All
rights reserved.
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