Robustel GoRugged M1000 UP User Guide
RT_UG_M1000 UP_v.1.1.1
07.10.2015
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Important Notice
Due to the nature of wireless communications, transmission and reception of data can never be guaranteed. Data
may be delayed, corrupted (i.e., have errors) or be totally lost. Although significant delays or losses of data are rare
when wireless devices such as the modem is used in a normal manner with a well-constructed network, the modem
should not be used in situations where failure to transmit or receive data could result in damage of any kind to the
user or any other party, including but not limited to personal injury, death, or loss of property. Robustel accepts no
responsibility for damages of any kind resulting from delays or errors in data transmitted or received using the
modem, or for failure of the modem to transmit or receive such data.
Safety Precautions
General
The modem generates radio frequency (RF) power. When using the modem, care must be taken on safety issues
related to RF interference as well as regulations of RF equipment.
Do not use your modem in aircraft, hospitals, petrol stations or in places where using CELLULAR products is
prohibited.
Be sure that the modem will not be interfering with nearby equipment. For example: pacemakers or medical
equipment. The antenna of the modem should be away from computers, office equipment, home appliance,
etc.
An external antenna must be connected to the modem for proper operation. Only uses approved antenna with
the modem. Please contact authorized distributor on finding an approved antenna.
Always keep the antenna with minimum safety distance of 20 cm or more from human body. Do not put the
antenna inside metallic box, containers, etc.
Note
: Some airlines may permit the use of cellular phones while the aircraft is on the ground and the door is open.
Modem may be used at this time.
Using the modem in vehicle
Check for any regulation or law authorizing the use of cellular devices in vehicle in your country before installing
the modem.
The driver or operator of any vehicle should not operate the modem while driving.
Install the modem by qualified personnel. Consult your vehicle distributor for any possible interference of
electronic parts by the modem.
The modem should be connected to the vehicle’s supply system by using a fuse-protected terminal in the
vehicle’s fuse box.
Be careful when the modem is powered by the vehicle’s main battery. The battery may be drained after
extended period.
Protecting your modem
To ensure error-free usage, please install and operate your modem with care. Do remember the following:
Do not expose the modem to extreme conditions such as high humidity/rain, high temperatures, direct sunlight,
caustic / harsh chemicals, dust, or water.
Do not try to disassemble or modify the modem. There is no user serviceable part inside and the warranty
would be void.
