User's Manual
Table Of Contents
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A: Regulatory Information
Important notice
Becauseofthenatureofwirelesscommunications,trans‐
missionandreceptionofdatacanneverbeguaranteed.Data
maybedelayed,corrupted(i.e.,haveerrors)orbetotallylost.
Althoughsignificantdelaysorlossesofdataarerarewhen
wirelessdevicessuchastheSierraWirelessmodemareusedin
a
normalmannerwithawell‐constructednetwork,theSierra
Wirelessmodemshouldnotbeusedinsituationswherefailure
totransmitorreceivedatacouldresultindamageofanykind
totheuseroranyotherparty,includingbutnotlimitedto
personalinjury,death,orlossofproperty.
SierraWirelessand
itsaffiliatesacceptnoresponsibilityfordamagesofanykind
resultingfromdelaysorerrorsindatatransmittedorreceived
usingtheSierraWirelessmodem,orforfailureoftheSierra
Wirelessmodemtotransmitorreceivesuchdata.
Safety and hazards
DonotoperateyourMC57xx/MC87xxmodem:
• Inareaswhereblastingisinprogress
• Whereexplosiveatmospheresmaybepresentincluding
refuellingpoints,fueldepots,andchemicalplants
• Nearmedicalequipment,lifesupportequipment,orany
equipmentwhichmaybesusceptibletoanyformofradio
interference.Insuchareas,theMC57xx/MC87xxmodem
MUSTBEPOWEREDOFF.Otherwise,theMC57xx/
MC87xxmodemcantransmitsignalsthatcouldinterfere
withthisequipment.
Inanaircraft,theMC57xx/MC87xxmodemMUSTBE
POWEREDOFF.Otherwise,theMC57xx/MC87xxmodem
cantransmitsignalsthatcouldinterferewithvariousonboard
systemsandmaybedangeroustotheoperationoftheaircraft
ordisruptthecellularnetwork.Useofacellularphoneinan
aircraftisillegalinsomejurisdictions.Failuretoobservethis
instructionmayleadtosuspensionordenialofcellular
telephoneservicestotheoffender,orlegalactionorboth.
Someairlinesmaypermittheuseofcellularphoneswhilethe
aircraftisonthegroundandthedoorisopen.The
MC57xx/
MC87xxmodemmaybeusednormallyatthistime.