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What is Not Covered?
This Limited Warranty is conditioned upon proper use of Product by Purchaser.
This Limited Warranty does not cover: (a) defects or damage resulting from accident, misuse, abnormal
use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to moisture or dampness, neglect, unusual
physical, electrical or electromechanical stress, or defects in appearance, cosmetic, decorative or structural
items, including framing, and any nonoperative parts unless caused by SAMSUNG; (b) defects or damage
resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen; (c) equipment
that has the serial number or the enhancement data code removed, defaced,damaged, altered or made
illegible; (d) any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due
to normal use; (e) malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with
accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (f)
defects or damage from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or adjustment not
furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage from external causes such as collision with an
object, or from fire, flooding, sand, dirt, windstorm, lightning, earthquake, or from exposure to weather
conditions, or battery leakage, theft, blown fuse, or improper use of any electrical source; (h) defects
or damage caused by cellular signal reception or transmission, or viruses or other software problems
introduced into the Product; (i) any other acts which are not the fault of SAMSUNG; or (j) Product used or
purchased outside the United States. This Limited Warranty covers batteries only if battery capacity falls
below 80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if