174Section 14: Warranty InformationStandard Limited WarrantyWhat is covered and for how long?SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC(“SAMSUNG”) warrants that SAMSUNG’s handsetsand accessories (“Products”) are free from defectsin material and workmanship under normal use andservice for the period commencing upon the date ofpurchase by the first consumer purchaser andcontinuing for the following specified period of timeafter that date:What is not covered?This Limited Warranty is conditioned upon properuse of the Product.This Limited Warranty does not cover: (a) defects ordamage resulting from accident, misuse, abnormaluse, abnormal conditions, improper storage,exposure to liquid, moisture, dampness, sand ordirt, neglect, or unusual physical, electrical orelectromechanical stress; (b) scratches, dents andcosmetic damage, unless caused by SAMSUNG;(c) defects or damage resulting from excessive forceor use of a metallic object when pressing on a touchscreen; (d) equipment that has the serial number orthe enhancement data code removed, defaced,damaged, altered or made illegible; (e) ordinarywear and tear; (f) defects or damage resulting fromthe use of Product in conjunction or connection withaccessories, products, or ancillary/peripheralequipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;(g) defects or damage resulting from impropertesting, operation, maintenance, installation,service, or adjustment not furnished or approved bySAMSUNG; (h) defects or damage resulting fromexternal causes such as collision with an object,fire, flooding, dirt, windstorm, lightning, earthquake,exposure to weather conditions, theft, blown fuse,or improper use of any electrical source; (i) defectsor damage resulting from cellular signal reception ortransmission, or viruses or other software problemsintroduced into the Product; or (j) Product used orpurchased outside the United States. This LimitedWarranty covers batteries only if battery capacityfalls below 80% of rated capacity or the batteryleaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover anybattery if (i) the battery has been charged by abattery charger not specified or approved bySAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of theseals on the battery are broken or show evidence oftampering; or (iii) the battery has been used inequipment other than the SAMSUNG phone forwhich it is specified.Phone 1 YearBatteries 1 YearCase/Pouch/Holster 90 DaysOther Phone Accessories 1 Year
