Scientific Atlanta Continuum DVP eXtra Dense QAM Array 24, Configuration Manual

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Return Products for Repair
Introduction
You must have a return material authorization (RMA) number to return a product.
Contact the nearest customer service center and follow their instructions.
Returning a product to Scientific Atlanta for repair includes the following steps:
Obtaining a RMA number
Obtaining a customer service center shipping address
Packing and shipping the product
Obtaining an RMA Number and Shipping Address
You must have an RMA number to return products.
RMA numbers are valid for 60 days. If you already have a number, but it is older than
60 days, you must contact a customer service representative to revalidate the number.
You can return the product after the RMA number is revalidated.
Follow these steps to obtain an RMA number and shipping address.
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Contact a customer service representative to request a new RMA number or
revalidate an existing one.
Refer to the earlier section titled Support Telephone Numbers to find a customer
service telephone number in your area.
2 Provide the following information to the customer service representative:
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Product name, model number, part number, serial number (if applicable)
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Quantity of products to return
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A reason for returning the product
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Your company name, contact, telephone number, email address, and fax
number
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Any service contract details
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Purchase order number of repair disposition authority, if available
Result: The customer service representative issues the RMA number and
provides the shipping address.
Notes: If you cannot provide a purchase order number:
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A proforma invoice listing all costs incurred will be sent to you at the
completion of product repair.
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Customer service must receive a purchase order number within 15 days after
you receive the proforma invoice.