That'd be one expensive programming buttonHmm, well legally they should and if they don't i'll take them to court. As, I bought a gun off them, and i've never used it and it's still in the warrenty so they better...
Don't back yourself into a corner man. These guys have offered you some good advice, why not use it? Ions are not bad markers (ours have taken a beating and still work great). Get it fixed by warped, play with it until you feel the need to upgrade, then buy a second hand eclipse marker!