
Hazardous network voltages are present in WAN ports regardless of whether power to the unit is OFF
or ON. To avoid electric shock, use caution when working near WAN ports. When detaching cables,
detach the end away from the unit first. Statement 1026
Warning
Connection Procedures and Precautions
To properly connect cables:
Step 1
Connect each WAN and LAN cable to the appropriate connector on the chassis or on an interface card.
Step 2
Position the cables carefully, so that they do not put strain on the connectors.
Step 3
Organize cables in bundles so that cables do not intertwine.
Step 4
Inspect the cables to make sure that the routing and bend radius is satisfactory. Reposition cables, if necessary.
Install cable ties in accordance with site requirements.
Note
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Connection Procedures and Precautions