Wall mounting the wireless gateway, Caution – Iomega SBG1000 User Manual

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Wall Mounting the Wireless Gateway

If you mount the SBG1000 on the wall, you must:

Locate the unit as specified by the local or national codes governing residential or business cable TV and
communications services.

Follow all local standards for installing a network interface unit/network interface device (NIU/NID).

If possible, mount the SBG1000 to concrete, masonry, a wooden stud, or other very solid wall material. Use
anchors if necessary; for example if you must mount the unit on drywall.

To mount your SBG1000 on the wall:

1

Print the

Wall Mounting Template

on page 27:

Click the Print icon or choose Print from the File menu to display the Print dialog box. (The following image is
from Adobe Acrobat Reader

®

running on Windows 2000; there may be slight differences in your version.)

Be sure you print the template at 100% scale. Be sure Fit to page is not checked in the Print dialog box.

Click the OK button to print the template.

2

Measure the printed template with a ruler to ensure that it is the correct size.

3

Use a center punch to mark the center of the holes.

4

On the wall, locate the marks for the mounting holes.

5

Drill the holes to a depth of at least 3.8 cm (1

1

/

2

inches).

Caution!

Before drilling holes, check the structure for potential damage to water, gas, or electric lines.

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