Safety instructions and warnings for an
indoor access point
Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help
protect your system from potential damage.
To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and damage to the equipment,
observe the following precautions:
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This product is designed for indoor use only in a temperature-controlled and
humidity-controlled environment. Note the following:
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For more information about the environment in which this product must operate,
see the environmental specifications in the appendix or the data sheet.
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If you want to connect the product over an Ethernet cable to a device located
outdoors, the outdoor device must be properly grounded and surge protected,
and you must install an Ethernet surge protector inline between the indoor
product and the outdoor device. Failure to do so can damage the product.
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Before connecting the product to outdoor cables or wired outdoor devices, see
https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for additional safety and warranty information.
Failure to follow these guidelines can result in damage to your NETGEAR product,
which might not be covered by NETGEAR’s warranty, to the extent permissible by
applicable law.
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Do not service the product except as explained in your product documentation.
Some devices should never be opened.
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If any of the following conditions occur, unplug the product from its power source,
and then replace the part or contact your trained service provider:
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Depending on your product, the power adapter, power adapter cable, power
adapter plug, or PoE Ethernet cable is damaged.
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An object fell into the product.
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The product was exposed to water.
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The product was dropped or damaged.
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The product does not operate correctly when you follow the operating
instructions.
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Keep the product away from radiators and heat sources. Also, do not block cooling
vents.
User Manual
9
Introduction
NETGEAR WiFi 6 AX1800/AX3600 Dual Band PoE/PoE+ Access Points, WAX214 and WAX218