User's Manual

34 MultiTechSystems,Inc.MT9234ZBAUSBUserGuide
Appendix B – Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment
July,2005
TheWEEEdirectiveplacesanobligationonEUbasedmanufacturers,distributors,retailersandimporterstotake
backelectronicsproductsattheendoftheirusefullife.AsisterDirective,ROHS(RestrictionofHazardous
Substances)complementstheWEEEDirectivebybanningthepresenceofspecifichazardoussubstancesinthe
productsatthedesig
nphase.TheWEEEDirectivecoversallMultiTechproductsimportedintotheEUasof
August13,2005.EUbasedmanufacturers,distributors,retailersandimportersareobligedtofinancethecostsof
recoveryfrommunicipalcollectionpoints,reuse,andrecyclingofspecifiedpercentagespertheWEEE
requirements.
Instructionsfo
rDisposalofWEEEbyUsersintheEuropeanUnion
Thesymbolshownbelowisontheproductoronitspackaging,whichindicatesthatthisproductmustnotbe
disposedofwithotherwaste.Instead,itistheuser’sresponsibilitytodisposeoftheirwasteequipmentby
handingitovertoadesign
atedcollectionpointfortherecyclingofwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment.The
separatecollectionandrecyclingofyourwasteequipmentatthetimeofdisposalwillhelptoconservenatural
resourcesandensurethatitisrecycledinamannerthatprotectshumanhealthandtheenvironment.Fo
rmore
informationaboutwhereyoucandropoffyourwasteequipmentforrecycling,pleasecontactyourlocalcity
office,yourhouseholdwastedisposalserviceorthesellerfromwhomyoupurchasedtheproduct.