User Manual Part 1

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Regulatory Information
The MPCI3A-20/R Wireless LAN Card must be installed and used in strict accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions. This device complies with the following
radio frequency and safety standards.
Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
• This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada.
Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with the specifications listed below, following the provisions
of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC:
• ETS 300-826
• ETS 300-328 Technical requirements for Radio equipment.
USA - Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation of the devices in an
MPCI3A-20/R Wireless LAN System is subject to the following two conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation.
Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
The radiated output power of the MPCI3A-20/R Wireless LAN Card is far below the
FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the MPCI3A-20/R Wireless LAN
Card shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during
normal operation is minimized.
The transmitter and the antenna are permanently installed inside the notebook, and
are specific for this model (not for generic computer). The antenna of this device
is installed on the corner of the bottom of the LCD display. For compliance with
FCC radiation exposure limits. it should be operated with a separation distance of
20cm or more between the antenna and the body of the user, and the antenna
should not be operated next to a nearby person.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
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