ME401-2
M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012
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Interference
Like all wireless devices, the ME401 may encounter electrical interference that may affect
its performance.
Avoid Body Contact with Device during Operation
Do not operate the ME401 in direct contact with your body. Maintain at least 2 inches (5
cm) separation between the device and any parts of your body.
Qualified Service
Except for batteries and Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card, the ME401 contains
no user serviceable or replaceable parts. Non-functioning units must be returned to an
authorized service center for repair or replacement.
Accessories and Batteries
Use only approved accessories or batteries. Do not connect incompatible products.
There is risk of explosion or fire if an incorrect type replacement battery contacts are
shorted. Do not exceed the temperature ranges or other environmental conditions
specified by the battery manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the
instructions provided with the batteries.
Water-Resistance
The ME401 series is water-resistant according to the IP-67 standard. It is however
recommended that it is be used where it is relatively dry and not subjected to either water
streams or submersion.
Recycling
For information on how to recycle this product in the European Union, go to either web
page
www.trackunit.com
or
www.m-tec.dk
.
Detailed Safety Information
Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals
The ME401 unit is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives
and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.
The ME401 unit cannot be turned off
after installation, so the unit operates in an always ON mode, for approximately of 3
to 4 days depending on the charging state of the backup battery.
The ME401 unit is not designed to be worn on a person’s body.
Electronic Devices
Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain
electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals generated by the ME401
unit.
Pacemakers
The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of
six (6”) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to
avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. The following precautions apply:
•
The ME401 unit is not intended for handheld use or to be worn on the body.
