Safety Instructions - Fritz! Box 6660 Cable Configuration And Operation

General Information on the FRITZ!Box
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Safety Instructions

Overview
Before connecting the FRITZ!Box, observe the following security in-
structions in order to protect yourself, the surroundings, and the
FRITZ!Box from harm.
Fires and Electrical Shocks
Overloaded outlets, extension cords and power strips can cause fires
or electric shocks.
Outdated electrical or incorrect broadband cable installations can also
present a fire hazard by allowing extremely high equalizing current to
flow through your device.
• Avoid using socket strips and extension cords if at all possible.
• Do not connect multiple extension cords or socket strips to each
• Make sure that the electrical installation complies with the latest
• Inform yourself about the performance of your electrical system,
• Make sure that the earthing contacts of your electrical outlets are
• When in doubt, ask the service technician performing installation or
Overheating
Heat accumulation can lead to overheating of the FRITZ!Box. This can
result in damage to the FRITZ!Box.
• Provide for sufficient air circulation around the FRITZ!Box.
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FRITZ!Box 6660 Cable
other.
technical standards.
especially the power rating of power lines and outlets.
connected via a protective ground conductor that is earthed along
with the cable network connection via the equipotential bonding
bar, in accordance with the valid safety standards.
a competent electrician.
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