Operation Manual

Before You Connect the FRITZ!Powerline

2 Before You Connect the FRITZ!Powerline

• Check the contents of your FRITZ!Powerline 500E package.

• Read the security instructions before connecting FRITZ!Powerline

500E.

2.1 Package Contents

• two FRITZ!Powerline 500E

• two network cables

• printed product information

2.2 Security Instructions

• Always plug FRITZ!Powerline 500E directly into a wall

outlet. If at all possible, do not plug FRITZ!Powerline

500E into sockets on extension cords or multiple

socket-outlets (power outlet strips).

• Insert FRITZ!Powerline 500E in outlets located in a dry

place that is free of dust and protected from direct sun-

light.

• FRITZ!Powerline 500E may heat up during operation.

This is normal. The FRITZ!Powerline 500Es comply with

the required safety regulations.

• Avoid operation in the direct vicinity of a radiator or

heating unit and provide for sufficient ventilation. The

slits and openings on the housing are for ventilation and

must not be blocked or covered.

• The FRITZ!Powerline 500E is intended for indoor use only.

• Never let liquids get inside the FRITZ!Powerline 500E.

Otherwise, electric shocks or short circuits may result.

• Do not open the FRITZ!Powerline 500E housings. The de-

vices contain hazardous components and should only

be opened by authorized repair technicians.

• Remove the device from the mains before cleaning.

Clean the device using only a moist cloth.

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