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During the '''return merchandise authorization (RMA)''' part of the warranty process, a Teltonika-Networks engineer examines the information provided by a client in an RMA request form in order to determine whether the equipment is eligible for warranty repair. The '''RMA request form''' contains company, addressing and malfunctioning product information and must be filled out by the product's owner and approved by a Teltonika-Networks engineer before returning a product. | During the '''return merchandise authorization (RMA)''' part of the warranty process, a Teltonika-Networks engineer examines the information provided by a client in an RMA request form in order to determine whether the equipment is eligible for warranty repair. The '''RMA request form''' contains company, addressing and malfunctioning product information and must be filled out by the product's owner and approved by a Teltonika-Networks engineer before returning a product. | ||
Please note that warranty coverage does not include issues resulting from intentional damage, accidental damage, or improper use. Refer to the table below for information on which hardware related issues are covered by the warranty service and which issues are not. | |||
==Hardware Issues == | ==Hardware Issues == | ||
The table below | The table below is designed to help you determine whether your device's hardware issue is covered by our warranty service and whether it needs to be sent in for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) or if it can be resolved on-premises. Please read the table carefully and follow the next steps provided.: | ||
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! style="width:58%; border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #0054A6; background: white; color: #0054A6; text-align: left;" |Hardware issue | ! style="width:58%; border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #0054A6; background: white; color: #0054A6; text-align: left;" |Hardware issue | ||
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Device does not start. | Device does not start. LEDs do not blink at all when device is powered up (power range depends on the device); | ||
*If client ensures that device does have the needed power supply and still does not start, such device should be sent to warranty. | *If client ensures that device does have the needed [[Powering options|power supply]] and still does not start, such device should be sent to warranty. | ||
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<font color=" #009900"><b>YES, | <font color=" #009900"><b>YES,</b></font> | ||
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<b>Fill out | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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Device does not start. Only the power LED lights up when the device is powered up. | Device does not start. Only the power LED lights up when the device is powered up. | ||
* If client ensures that device does have the needed power supply and still does not start, such device should be sent to warranty. | * If client ensures that device does have the needed [[Powering options|power supply]] and still does not start, such device should be sent to warranty. | ||
| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | ||
<font color=" #009900"><b>YES | <font color=" #009900"><b>YES</b></font> | ||
| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | ||
<b>Fill out | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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* LED indicator light up when no ethernet cable is inserted; | * LED indicator light up when no ethernet cable is inserted; | ||
* Make sure that ethernet cables are not damaged or faulty. | * Make sure that ethernet cables are not damaged or faulty. | ||
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<font color=" #009900"><b>YES | <font color=" #009900"><b>YES</b></font> | ||
| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | ||
<b>Fill out | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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* Receiving message in WebUI "modem not found"; | * Receiving message in WebUI "modem not found"; | ||
*No visible "Mobile" section in WebUI. | *No visible "Mobile" section in WebUI. | ||
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<font color=" #009900"><b>YES | <font color=" #009900"><b>YES</b></font> | ||
| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | ||
<b>Fill out | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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<font color=" #009900"><b>YES, if none of the mentioned points helps</b></font> | <font color=" #009900"><b>YES, if none of the mentioned points helps</b></font> | ||
| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | ||
<b>Fill out | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: left;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: left;" | Damaged antennas and accessories: | ||
*Visible physical damage on the external mobile antenna; | *Visible physical damage on the external mobile antenna; | ||
*Visible physical damage on the external WiFi antenna; | *Visible physical damage on the external WiFi antenna; | ||
*Visible physical damage on the external Bluetooth antenna; | *Visible physical damage on the external Bluetooth antenna; | ||
*Visible physical damage on the external GPS antenna; | |||
*Visible physical damage on the other external accessories. | *Visible physical damage on the other external accessories. | ||
| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | ||
<font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO, | <font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO, warranty is only applicable for Outdoor antennas for routers (PR1ICA70, PR1ICC60, PR1IC860, PR1IC970)</b></font> | ||
| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | ||
<b>Contact your sales manager</b> | <b>Contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: left;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: left;" | Damage due to improper use: | ||
*Device was damaged because it was operating or being stored outside of the determined temperature range. | *Device was damaged because it was operating or being stored outside of the determined temperature range. | ||
*Device was damaged because it was operating or being stored not in accordance with its IP (Ingress Protection) code (for example, the device was exposed to too much water or dust because of being placed in improper conditions). | *Device was damaged because it was operating or being stored not in accordance with its IP (Ingress Protection) code (for example, the device was exposed to too much water or dust because of being placed in improper conditions). | ||
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<font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | <font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | ||
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<b> | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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<font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | <font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | ||
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<b> | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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<font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | <font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | ||
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<b> | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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<font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | <font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | ||
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<b> | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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<font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | <font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | ||
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<b> | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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<font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | <font color=" #bb0000"><b>NO</b></font> | ||
| style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; background: white; text-align: center;" | | ||
<b> | <b>Fill out HelpDesk [https://hd.teltonika.lt/ ticket] or contact your sales manager</b> | ||
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The recommended course of action when firmware issues are encountered is to contact your sales representative if the device was purchased directly from Teltonika or contact Teltonika support if HelpDesk access is provided to you. If you purchased the device elsewhere, contact the distributor that sold you the device. | |||
<span style="color:#bb0000;"><b>IMPORTANT:</b></span> in any of the defined cases, please contact your sales representative or technical support before sending the device(s) to warranty, as without the RMA form confirmation the devices will not be accepted. | |||
[[Category:General Information]] | [[Category:General Information]] |
Latest revision as of 14:30, 23 October 2024
Main Page > General Information > RMAIntroduction
TELTONIKA NETWORKS gives guarantee for its products for a period of 24 months. All batteries carry a reduced 6 month warranty period. If a product fails within mentioned warranty period the product can be:
- Repaired;
- Replaced with a new product;
- Replaced with an equivalent repaired product fulfilling the same functionality;
- Replaced with a different product fulfilling the same functionality in case of EOL for the original product.
During the return merchandise authorization (RMA) part of the warranty process, a Teltonika-Networks engineer examines the information provided by a client in an RMA request form in order to determine whether the equipment is eligible for warranty repair. The RMA request form contains company, addressing and malfunctioning product information and must be filled out by the product's owner and approved by a Teltonika-Networks engineer before returning a product.
Please note that warranty coverage does not include issues resulting from intentional damage, accidental damage, or improper use. Refer to the table below for information on which hardware related issues are covered by the warranty service and which issues are not.
Hardware Issues
The table below is designed to help you determine whether your device's hardware issue is covered by our warranty service and whether it needs to be sent in for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) or if it can be resolved on-premises. Please read the table carefully and follow the next steps provided.:
Hardware issue | Does device need to be sent under RMA? | Next step |
---|---|---|
Device does not start. LEDs do not blink at all when device is powered up (power range depends on the device);
|
YES, |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager |
Device does not start. Only the power LED lights up when the device is powered up.
|
YES |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager |
LAN/WAN ports not working:
|
YES |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager |
Modem module is not recognized:
|
YES |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager |
SIM card failure. Device does not see SIM card:
|
YES, if none of the mentioned points helps |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket for RMA confirmation or contact your sales manager |
Damaged antennas and accessories:
|
NO, warranty is only applicable for Outdoor antennas for routers (PR1ICA70, PR1ICC60, PR1IC860, PR1IC970) |
Contact your sales manager |
Damage due to improper use:
|
NO |
Firmware Issues
The table below contains information on which firmware related issues are covered by the warranty service and which issues are not:
Firmware issue | Does device need to be sent under RMA? | Next step |
---|---|---|
Device is in boot mode (all 4 Ethernet LEDs are flashing). |
NO |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket or contact your sales manager |
Device is in safe mode. |
NO |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket or contact your sales manager |
Device's WebUI is not reachable for an unknown reason. |
NO |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket or contact your sales manager |
The device is unresponsive because the user modified its firmware or installed a firmware not approved by Teltonika. |
NO |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket or contact your sales manager |
There is another issue on the device related to its firmware. |
NO |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket or contact your sales manager |
There is another issue on the device related to incorrect configuration. |
NO |
Fill out HelpDesk ticket or contact your sales manager |
The recommended course of action when firmware issues are encountered is to contact your sales representative if the device was purchased directly from Teltonika or contact Teltonika support if HelpDesk access is provided to you. If you purchased the device elsewhere, contact the distributor that sold you the device.
IMPORTANT: in any of the defined cases, please contact your sales representative or technical support before sending the device(s) to warranty, as without the RMA form confirmation the devices will not be accepted.