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BWX 120 PCMCIA Modem User Guide
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Safety Information
To optimize safety and expedite installation and service, read this section. Follow all warnings, cautions,
and instructions marked on the equipment and included in this document.
To aid in the prevention of injury and damage to property, cautionary symbols have been placed in this
document to alert the reader to known potentially hazardous situations, or hazards to equipment or
procedures. The symbols are placed before the information to which they apply. However, any situation
that involves heavy equipment and electricity can become hazardous, and caution and safety should be
practiced at all times when installing, servicing, or operating the equipment.
Caution
Caution Symbol - possible equipment or property damage.
Warning
Warning Symbol - could cause personal injury or otherwise be hazardous to your health
Cisco, expressly requires that when using Cisco electronic equipment always follow the basic safety
precautions to reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, and injury to people and/or property.
1.
Follow all warnings and instructions that come with the equipment.
2.
Do not use the equipment while you are in a bathtub, shower, pool, or spa. Exposure of the
equipment to water could cause severe electrical shock or serious damage to the equipment.
3.
Do not allow any type of liquid to come in contact with the equipment. Unplug the equipment from
the power source before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use any soaps or liquid
cleaners.
4.
Follow all airport and FAA regulations when using the equipment on or near aircraft.
5.
Do not use the BWX 120 PCMCIA Modem near medical equipment, life support equipment, or any
equipment that may be susceptible to any form of radio interference. In such areas, the BWX 120
PCMCIA Modem must be powered off.
6.
The driver or operator of any vehicle should not operate the BWX 120 PCMCIA Modemwhile in
control of a vehicle. Doing so will detract from the driver or operator’s control and operation of the
vehicle.
7.
Do not disassemble the equipment. Removing covers exposes dangerous voltages or other risks and
also voids the warranty. Incorrect reassembly can cause equipment damage or electrical shock. Only
an authorized repair technician should service this product.
8.
Do not expose the equipment to extreme hot or cold temperatures.
