ARRIS TG2472G-NA User Guide - Manual (Page 7)

Chapter 2
Safety Requirements
The ARRIS Telephony Gateway complies with the applicable requirements for
performance, construction, labeling, and information when used as outlined below:
CAUTION
Potential equipment damage
Potential loss of service
Connecting the Telephony Gateway to existing telephone wiring should only be performed by a
professional installer. Physical connections to the previous telephone provider must be removed
and the wiring must be checked; there must not be any voltages. Cancelation of telephone service is
not adequate. Failure to do so may result in loss of service and/or permanent damage to the
Telephony Gateway.
CAUTION
Risk of shock
Mains voltages inside this unit. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer service to qualified personnel
only!
CAUTION
Risk of explosion
Replacing the battery with an incorrect type, heating a battery above 75°C, or incinerating a battery,
can cause product failure and a risk of fire or battery explosion. Do not dispose of in fire. Recycle or
dispose of used batteries responsibly and in accordance with local ordinances.
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The Telephony Gateway is designed to be connected directly to a telephone.
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Connecting the Telephony Gateway to the home’s existing telephone wiring should only
be performed by a professional installer.
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Do not use product near water (i.e. wet basement, bathtub, sink or near a swimming
pool, etc.), to avoid risk of electrocution.
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Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
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The product shall be cleaned using only a damp, lint-free, cloth. No solvents or
cleaning agents shall be used.
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Do not use spray cleaners or aerosols on the gateway.
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Avoid using and/or connecting the equipment during an electrical storm, to avoid risk
of electrocution.
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Do not locate the equipment within 6 feet (1.9 m) of a flame or ignition source (i.e. heat
registers, space heaters, fireplaces, etc.).
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Use only power supply and power cord included with the equipment.
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Equipment should be installed near the power outlet and should be easily -accessible.
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