Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) Process
- Service call generated or tech discovers issue on site
- Tech Identifies faulty equipment
- Tech swaps equipment
- Use the correct resolution code. Refer VTT app for details
- Secure the swapped equipment on work vehicles in a safe location that also protects the equipment from damage or further damage
- Return the swapped equipment to the local warehouse for processing and shipping the equipment back to Viasat
- Local warehouse packages defective/damaged equipment
Make sure equipment is protected
- Use bubble wrap and secure equipment
- The modem in the box w/ accessories included
- TRIA Radome protected
- Do not write on equipment
- If equipment is customer damaged follow these on-site:
- Tech takes a pic of damaged equipment before removal
- Upload photos to the VTT app
- Make a note detailing the damage
For DTV Partners
– Please contact your local DTV contact
For Viasat Retailers:
- Follow the Viasat Equipment management process located in the GPP Knowledge base.
- If you have additional questions, please reach out to your Regional Sales Manager.
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