Electrical safety advisory – Netopia 2200 User Manual

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d) The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line.
Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming
call. In most but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be cer tain of the
number of devices that may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the
local telephone company. For products approved after July 23, 2002, the REN for this product is par t
of the product identifier that has the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are the
REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately
shown on the label.

e) If this equipment, the Netopia 3300- or 2200-Series router, causes harm to the telephone
network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporar y discontinuance of ser vice
may be required. But if advance notice isn’t practical, the telephone company will notify the customer
as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you
believe it is necessar y.

f) The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures
that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens the telephone company will provide
advance notice in order for you to make necessar y modifications to maintain uninterrupted ser vice.

g) If trouble is experienced with this equipment, the Netopia 3300- or 2200-Series router, for repair
or warranty information, please contact:

Netopia Technical Suppor t
510-597-5400
www.netopia.com.

If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that
you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.

h) This equipment not intended to be repaired by the end user. In case of any problems, please refer
to the troubleshooting section of the Product User Manual before calling Netopia Technical Suppor t.

i) Connection to par ty line ser vice is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility
commission, public ser vice commission or corporation commission for information.

j) If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the
installation of this Netopia 3300- or 2200-Series router does not disable your alarm equipment. If
you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or
qualified installer.

RF Exposure Statement:

NOTE:

Installation of the wireless models must maintain at least 20 cm between the wireless

router and any body part of the user to be in compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.

Electrical Safety Advisory

Telephone companies repor t that electrical surges, typically lightning transients, are ver y destructive
to customer terminal equipment connected to AC power sources. This has been identified as a major
nationwide problem. Therefore it is advised that this equipment be connected to AC power through
the use of a surge arrestor or similar protection device.

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