User Manual
Table Of Contents
Rev 1.2.3 Jul.07 37
8
8: Regulatory and safety
information
• Important notice
• Important safety /
compliance
information for North
American users
• EU regulatory
conformity
Important notice
Becauseofthenatureofwirelesscommunications,trans‐
missionandreceptionofdatacanneverbeguaranteed.Data
maybedelayed,corrupted(thatis,haveerrors)orbetotally
lost.Althoughsignificantdelaysorlossesof dataarerare
whenwirelessdevicessuchastheSierraWirelessnetwork
cardareused
inanormalmannerwithawell‐constructed
network,theSierraWirelessnetworkcardshouldnotbeused
insituationswherefailuretotransmitorreceive datacould
resultindamageofanykindtotheuseroranyotherparty,
includingbutnotlimitedtopersonalinjury,death,or
lossof
property.SierraWirelessanditsaffiliatesacceptnoresponsi‐
bilityfordamagesofanykindresultingfromdelaysorerrors
indatatransmittedorreceivedusingtheSierraWireless
networkcard,orforfailureoftheSierraWirelessnetworkcard
totransmitorreceivesuchdata.
Safety and hazards
TheAirCardUSBmodemMUSTBEPOWEREDOFFinall
areasthatmaybesusceptibletoradiointerference.In
particular:
• ProhibitedAreas
Obeyallsignsandnoticesandfollowallrulesandregula‐
tions.PowerofftheAirCardUSBmodemwheninstructed
todosoorwhenyoususpectthatitmaycauseinterference
ordanger.
• Whereexplosiveatmospheresmaybepresent
Areaswithapotentiallyexplosiveatmospherearenot
alwaysclearlymarked.Suchareasinclud e gasstations,
fueldepots,chemicaltransferorstoragefacilities,areas
whereblastingisinprogress,areaswheretheaircontains
chemicalsorparticlessuchasgrain,dust,ormetalpow‐
ders,andanyotherareawhereyou
wouldnormallybe
advisedtoturnoffyourcellularphoneorvehicleengine.