viii Users Manual
United States of America
USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices
Do not touch or move antenna while the unit is transmitting or receiving.
Do not hold any component containing the radio such that the antenna is very close or
touching any exposed parts of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting.
Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is connected; if
not, the radio may be damaged.
Use in specific environments:
The use of wireless devices in hazardous locations is limited by the constraints posed
by the safety directors of such environments.
The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA).
The use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each
hospital.
Antenna use:
In order to comply with FCC RF exposure limits, low gain integrated antennas should
be located at a minimum distance of 20 cm (8 inches) or more from the body of all
persons.
High-gain, wall-mount, or mast-mount antennas are designed to be professionally
installed and should be located at a minimum distance of 30 cm (12 inches) or more
from the body of all persons. Please contact your professional installer, VAR, or
antenna manufacturer for proper installation requirements.
Explosive Device Proximity Warning
Do not operate a portable transmitter (such as a wireless network device) near
unshielded
blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the device has been
modified to be qualified for such use.
Antenna Warning
To comply with the FCC and ANSI C95.1 RF exposure limits, it is
recommended for Intel® PRO/Wireless Network Connections installed in a
desktop or portable computer, that the antenna for this
device be installed
so as to provide a separation distance of al least 20 cm (8 inches) from
all persons and that the antenna must not be co-located or operating
in conjunction with any other antenna or radio transmitter. It is
