Operation Guide
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BGW320-500 XGS-PON Broadband Gateway Release 1.0
Install and Operation Guide
CHAPTER 6
6. Important Safety Instructions
Warning: Do not use before reading these instructions.
Do not connect the Broadband Ethernet port (labeled ONT) to a carrier or carriage service provider’s
telecommunications network or facility unless:
A) You have the written consent of the network or facility manager, or
B)The connection is in accordance with a connection permit or connection rules.
Connection of the Ethernet ports may cause a hazard or damage to the telecommunication network
or facility, or persons, with consequential liability for substantial compensation.
6-1. WARNINGS
The power supply must be connected to an outlet. Do not defeat the protective earth connection.
The direct plug-in power supply serves as the main power disconnect; locate the direct plug-in power
supply near the product for easy access.
6-2. Product Ventilation
The gateway is intended for residential use. Position the gateway in an upright vertical position and
locate it where temperatures remain within a range of 32° – 107°F (0° – 41.7°C) and where heat
from the unit itself is not trapped. There must be at least two inches (2") of clearance on all sides
except the bottom.
6-3. Telecommunication Installation Cautions
Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet
locations.
Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a
remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.