Questions and Answers.
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What services are covered by Cox® Service Assurance
Plan?
All telephone, Internet and cable
wiring inside your home that runs from the Network Interface (usually a
small box on the outside of the house) to the wall outlet or phone jack.
All coaxial wiring (cable TV wire) installed by Cox is covered except
any telephone/Internet/cable wire installed in the wall partitions is
not covered. Other exceptions are outlined in the terms and conditions
of the Cox Service Assurance PlanTM Agreement. |
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What is not covered by Cox Service Assurance Plan?
Any equipment or devices that you
own, such as telephones, TV sets, computers, fax machines, telephone
answering machines, modems, home entertainment systems, stereo
equipment, video game systems and any of the wires that connect these
devices together or to the wall outlet are not covered. |
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Are there any extra, hidden charges in addition to
the $3.95 a month?
No, except for taxes and tax-like
charges, there are no other charges, as long as you are a customer of
Cox Communications, Inc. and current on payment. Cox does however
reserve the right to change this rate from time-to-time by providing at
least thirty days written notice to customers. |
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Why is Cox doing this?
We are committed to provide the
very best customer service. This is an important way for us to enhance
the current service we provide. Furthermore, it is Cox's initial step
towards expanding the communication services the company provides. |
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How do I sign-up for Cox Service Assurance Plan?
Just call 1-888-522-6988 |
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If I am having a problem with my phone wire, how do I
schedule an appointment to get it fixed?
Just call our friendly repair
operators at 1-888-522-6988, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Most of our
repair calls are completed within 24 hours of your call. |
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If I sign up for Cox Service Assurance Plan, do I
still need to keep my telephone wiring maintenance plan?
No. The Cox Service Assurance
Plan covers your inside wiring, plus your cable and Internet wiring as
well. |
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What if your technician discovers that my problem
isn't caused by the inside wiring, will you then charge me for the
appointment?
If the problem is not in the inside wiring, our repair
technician will attempt to identify the source of the problem
and give you the problem solving advice. This is included in
your monthly Cox Service Asurance Plan rate.
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Cox Service Assurance PlanTM Conditions
We are pleased that you have selected Cox Service Assurance Plan, the inside wire repair plan provided by Cox
Communications, Inc. ("Cox"). By selecting Cox Service Assurance Plan, you agree to be bound by these Terms and
Conditions.
Under Cox Service Assurance Plan service, Cox will identify wiring trouble locations within your home and repair
Inside Telephone Wire telephone jacks, internet wiring and cable outlets. "Inside Telephone Wire" is defined as the
wires that run from the connection point (usually a small box on the outside of your home) to the telephone jacks
inside your home. "Inside Telephone Wire" does not include complex wires or wires that are connected to your telephones
or other equipment. "Inside Cable Wire" is defined as the wires that run from the connection point to the television
set or other equipment. "Inside Cable Wire" does not include complex wires that are connected to your television
sets or other equipment. Under the Cox Service Assurance Plan, when Cox is notified by you of service problems,
Cox will identify whether the problem is with your Inside Telephone Wire, Inside Cable Wire, telephone jacks
or cable outlets or whether other equipment may be the problem. If the trouble is covered by the Cox Service
Assurance Plan, Cox will repair or correct the trouble in a reasonable manner. You acknowledge that Cox may reroute
wire along baseboards and other locations to avoid replacement or repair in drywall, plaster or other materials. Cox
will not remove pieces of wall, plaster, or sheetrock to access Wiring. You shall be responsible for the cost of removing,
repairing and replacing any wall, plaster or sheetrock that is required to access Wiring.
Excluded from Cox Service Assurance coverage are the following: Telephone wire,internet wire and cable wire located
beyond the connection point outside of your home * Repair or replacement of wire connecting the telephone or
other equipment to the telephone jack * Rewiring after a home is destroyed or damaged by fire, flood, earthquake,
Acts of God, vandalism, gross negligence or willful damage * Initial installation of service and the installation of new
jacks, new wiring or rewiring. These services will be performed at our regular installation and service rates * Cable
or data wiring that runs between or among separate buildings, apartments or dwelling units in a multi-tenant property.
If you reside in a multi-tenant building, campus or military housing, we suggest that you discuss inside wire
repair responsibility with the manager or owner * Repair or replacement of any existing telephone/internet/cable
wire and telephone jacks not installed or existing in accordance with accepted industry standards as determined by
Cox * Inside cable wire and cable outlets used to receive cable or other video services provided by another company
* Inside cable outlets and cable wire used to receive unauthorized cable service * Trouble or problems existing
prior to establishment of cable television service with Cox, or prior to selecting Cox Service Assurance service * Repair
or replacement of telephones, answering machines, television sets, VCR's, set-top boxes used for channel selection
or equipment leased or provided for receiving video or other services or any other equipment except that some
equipment may be provided and maintained by Cox and may be repaired or replaced as part of your service.
*Wiring that Cox is unable to access.
Cox Service Assurance is available for a charge of $3.95 per month to Cox customers. Available only to Cox customers
not covered by other inside wire repair plans. Cox may immediately, and without notice, suspend or discontinue
this service to a residence if cable television service is no longer being provided to the residence by Cox or if
any misuse or abuse of the service occurs or if a hazard or danger to person or property exists which would prevent
our technicians from performing the work in a safe manner. Subject to any applicable rules or laws, Cox may discontinue
the Cox Service Assurance service or change any of these Terms and Conditions. Cox will provide thirty (30)
days prior written notice of any significant changes in the Terms and Conditions. This notice may be included in your
monthly bill. You may discontinue the Cox Service Assurance service at any time by calling our customer service
office at 1-888-522-6988. Cox shall not be liable for any injuries to persons or property arising out of installations,
maintenance or repairs performed in connection with the Cox Service Assurance service nor shall Cox be liable for
any other damages including, but not limited to, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, arising from
the customer's use or inability to use such inside telephone wire, cable wire, internet wire, telephone jacks or cable
outlets. COX EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES RELATED TO THE COX SERVICE ASSURANCE SERVICE.
THIS DISCLAIMER EXPRESSLY INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHNTIBILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. COX'S LIABILITY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIMITED TO THE
AMOUNT PAID UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. To report a telephone or cable problem that you think may be related to
your inside wiring, please call our repair service department at 1-888-522-6988.If You are not the owner of the
building where Cox will perform these services, You hereby warrant and represent that You have obtained all necessary
permissions from the owner of the building and You will indemnify Cox from any liability arising from a
breach of the representation and warranty.
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reserved.
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