strike through a source, medium or connection other than through the Product, and (ii) does not extend to loss of data,
or consequential, indirect or special damages resulting from the Connected Equipment Damage .
"fair Market value" ("fMv") means the fair market value of the Connected Equipment at the time Connected Equipment
Damage occurs .
"formal Warranty Claim" means a claim made in accordance with the section "Formal Warranty Claims" herein .
"Maximum Coverage amount" means the maximum amount that Monster will pay to You under this Limited Warranty
for Connected Equipment Damages and is defined in relation to each Product in the Specifications Table below .
"Product" means a Product (i) that is listed in the Specifications Table below, (ii) that You bought from an Authorized Dealer
new and in its original packaging, and (iii) whose serial number, if any, has not been removed, altered, or defaced .
"Product Defect" means a defect, malfunction, non-conformance to this Limited Warranty or other inadequacy of the
Product that existed at the time when You received the Product from an Authorized Dealer and that causes a failure of the
Product to perform in accordance with Monster's documentation accompanying the Product, unless such failure has been
caused completely or partly by (a) any use other than Adequate Use, (b) transportation, neglect, misuse or abuse by anyone
other than Monster's employees; (c) alteration, tampering or modification of the product by anyone other than a Monster
employee; (d) accident (other than a malfunction that would otherwise qualify as a Product Defect); (e) maintenance or service
of the Product by anyone other than a Monster employee; (f) exposure of the Product to heat, bright light, sun, liquids, sand or
other contaminants; or (g) acts outside the control of Monster, including without limitation acts of God, fire, storms (excluding
lightning surges), earthquake or flood .
"Warranty Period" means the time period during which Monster must have received Your Formal Warranty Claim . The
different Warranty Periods related to Product Defects and Connected Equipment Damage are defined in the Specifications Table
below . The Warranty Period commences on the date when You purchased or received (whichever occurs later) the Product from
an Authorized Dealer as evidenced by the Authorized Dealer's invoice, sales receipt or packing slip . If You do not have written
proof of the date of purchase or receipt, then the Warranty Period commences three (3) months after the date when the Product
left Monster's factory as evidenced by Monster's records . The Warranty Period ends after the time defined in the Specifications
28