Network Router User Manual

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D-124 User’s Reference Guide

Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility,

telephone lines, and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution

may be particularly important in rural areas.

Caution

Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric

inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.

The load number (LN) assigned to each terminal device denotes the percentage of the total load to be

connected to a telephone loop that is used by the device to prevent overloading. The termination on a loop may

consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the total of the load numbers of all

the devices does not exceed 100.

Caution

■ 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.

■ For use only with CSA Certiﬁed Class 2 power supply, rated 12VDC, 1.5A.

■ 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.

The Netopia D-Series’s lithium battery is designed to last for the life of the product. The battery is not user-ser-

viceable.

Caution!

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries

according to the manufacturer's instructions.