Devolo GIGAGATE, Manual

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devolo GigaGate
devolo's sole discretion, be replaced or repaired free
of charge if, despite proven proper handling and
adherence to the operating instructions, these parts
became defective due to fabrication and/or material
defects. Alternatively, devolo reserves the right to
replace the defective product with a comparable
product with the same specifications and features.
Operating manuals and possibly supplied software are
excluded from the warranty.
b) Material and service charges shall be covered by
devolo, but not shipping and handling costs involved
in transport from the buyer to the service station
and/or to devolo.
c) Replaced parts become property of devolo.
d) devolo is authorized to carry out technical changes
(e.g. firmware updates) beyond repair and
replacement of defective parts in order to bring the
equipment up to the current technical state. This does
not result in any additional charge for the customer. A
legal claim to this service does not exist.
2 Warranty period
The warranty period for this devolo product is three years.
This period begins at the day of delivery from the devolo
dealer. Warranty services carried out by devolo do not
result in an extension of the warranty period nor do they
initiate a new warranty period. The warranty period for
installed replacement parts ends with the warranty period
of the device as a whole.
3 Warranty procedure
a) If defects appear during the warranty period, the
warranty claims must be made immediately, at the
latest within a period of 7 days.
b) In the case of any externally visible damage arising
from transport (e.g. damage to the housing), the
person carrying out the transportation and the sender
should be informed immediately. On discovery of
damage which is not externally visible, the transport
company and the sender are to be immediately
informed in writing, at the latest within 3 days of
delivery.
c) Transport to and from the location where the
warranty claim is accepted and/or the repaired device
is exchanged, is at the purchaser's own risk and cost.
d) Warranty claims are only valid if a copy of the original
purchase receipt is returned with the device. devolo
reserves the right to require the submission of the
original purchase receipt.
4 Suspension of the warranty
All warranty claims will be deemed invalid
a) if the label with the serial number has been removed
from the device,
b) if the device is damaged or destroyed as a result of
acts of nature or by environmental influences
(moisture, electric shock, dust, etc.),