Safety Instructions And Warnings - NETGEAR GS716TP Hardware Installation Manual

16-Port Gigabit (Hi-Power) PoE+ Ethernet Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports
• AutoSensing and autonegotiating capabilities for all ports.
• Auto Uplink technology is supported on all ports.
• Automatic address learning function to build the packet-forwarding information
table. The table contains up to 16K Media Access Control (MAC) addresses.
• Store-and-forward transmission to remove bad packets from the network.
• Active flow control to minimize packet loss and frame drops.
• Half-duplex backpressure control.
• Per-port status LEDs and system status LEDs.
• NETGEAR green power-saving features:
- Energy efficiency mode that fully conforms to the IEEE802.3az standard
- Per-port automatic change to a lower power mode when the port link is down

Safety instructions and warnings

Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help
protect your system from potential damage.
To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and damage to the equipment,
observe the following precautions:
• This product is designed for indoor use only in a temperature-controlled and
humidity-controlled environment. For more information, see the environmental
specifications in the appendix or the data sheet.
Do not use this device outdoors. The PoE source is intended for intra building
connection only.
Failure to follow these guidelines can result in damage to your NETGEAR product,
which might not be covered by NETGEAR's warranty, to the extent permissible by
applicable law.
• Observe and follow service markings:
- Do not service any product except as explained in your system documentation.
Some devices should never be opened.
- If applicable to your device, opening or removing covers that are marked with
the triangular symbol with a lightning bolt can expose you to electrical shock.
We recommend that only a trained technician services components inside these
compartments.
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