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Appendix C: Regulatory & Safety Information
Safety Notices
Please, observe the following instructions:
• The router must adhere to all relevant international and national laws, including any specific restric-
tions governing its use in designated applications and environments.
• To prevent potential injury and appliance damage, ensure compliance with regulations by using only
authorized accessories. Unauthorized modifications or use of unapproved accessories could damage
the router, violate regulations, and void the warranty.
• Do not attempt to open the router.
• Caution! This equipment is not suitable for use in areas with children.
• Ensure the power supply does not exceed 48 V DC maximum.
• Avoid exposing the router to extreme ambient conditions. Safeguard it against dust, moisture, and
high temperatures.
• Only deploy routers with appropriate certification and labeling in environments containing flammable
or explosive materials, such as gas stations, chemical plants, or areas involving explosives. Users
must observe restrictions pertaining to radio device usage in such settings.
• When traveling by plane, switch off the router. Using it onboard could jeopardize flight operations,
disrupt mobile networks, and potentially violate regulations. Non-compliance may result in telephone
service suspension, cancellation, or legal repercussions.
• Exercise heightened caution when operating the router near personal medical devices like cardiac
pacemakers or hearing aids.
• The router may cause interference when operated in close proximity to TV sets, radio receivers, or
personal computers.
• It's advisable to create a suitable backup of all critical settings stored in the device's memory.
Product Disposal Instructions
The WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment: 2012/19/EU) directive was introduced to ensure
that electrical/electronic products are recycled using the best available recovery techniques to minimize the
environmental impact. This product contains high quality materials and components which can be recycled.
At the end of it's life this pro- duct MUST NOT be mixed with other commercial waste for disposal. The
device contains a battery. Remove the battery from the device before disposal. The battery in the device
needs to be disposed of apart accordingly. Check the terms and conditions of your supplier for disposal
information.
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