User's Manual

Chapter 2: Preliminary Safety Instructions
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Telecommunication Installation
When using telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury, including the following:
 This device is intended for indoor use only.
Warning: Do not install this gateway outdoors.
Warning: Installing and operating this gateway outdoors is a violation of FCC rules.
 Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, and kitchen
sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
 Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may
be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightning.
 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
Caution: The external phone should be UL listed, and the connections should be made in
accordance with Article 800 of the National Electric Code (NEC).
Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line
cord.
Product Ventilation
The BGW210-700 Broadband Gateway is intended for use in a consumer's home. Position the
device in an upright vertical position located where ambient temperatures remain within a
range of 32°- 107°F (0°- 41.7°C). The BGW210-700 Broadband Gateway should not be used in
locations exposed to outside heat radiation or where it is subject to trapping of its own heat.
The product should have at least two inches of clearance on all sides except the bottom when
properly installed and should not be placed inside tightly enclosed spaces unless proper
ventilation is provided.
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