(c) The warranty seals have been broken or altered;
(d) Obsolescence;
(e) Damage (accidental or otherwise) to the product that does
not impact the product's operation and functions, such as
without limitation to rust, change in color, texture or nish,
wear and tear, and gradual deterioration;
(f) Damage to the Product caused by war, terrorism, re,
accident, natural disaster, intentional or accidental misuse,
abuse, neglect or improper maintenance, and use under
abnormal conditions;
(g) Damage to the product caused by an external electrical
fault or any accident;
(h) Damage to the product resulting from use outside of the
operation, storage parameters, or environment detailed in
the User's Manual;
(i) Damage to the product caused by third party software
or virus(es); or there is software loss or data loss that may
occur during repair or replacement;
(j) Unusability of or damage to the product caused by
contamination with hazardous substances, diseases,
vermin, or radiation;
(k) Fraud, theft, unexplained disappearance, or damages /
detrimental circumstances caused by a willful act of the
customer;
(l) Unusability or damage to hardware of the product caused
by installing and using any kind of the Unlock Device
App, which is a utility that will unlock your product's boot
loader but will render the warranty null and void;
(m) Damage caused by water or other liquid invasion;
(n) Damages (including but not limited to oxidized, rusted,
and short-circuited) caused by charging in a humid
environment, by water or other liquid invasion to phone
or its accessories; and
(o) Damage to the Product caused by the wear and tear of
water-resistant function due to daily use.
C. Out-of-Warranty Cases: If the warranty period has lapsed
or if any of the exclusions above apply, your request will
be deemed out of warranty and a charge will incur on it.
D. Warranty and Support: The warranty service may vary
by country. If you make a purchase in the European
Union, European Economic Area, Switzerland or certain
countries in the Western Balkans, ASUS supports warranty
service within warranty period in the countries above.
Some countries may have fees, restrictions or additional
documentation needed on the warranty service.
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