Operation Manual
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Before You Connect the FRITZ!Powerline
2 Before You Connect the FRITZ!Powerline
• Check the contents of your FRITZ!Powerline 520E package.
• Read the security instructions before connecting FRITZ!Powerline
520E.
2.1 Package Contents
• two FRITZ!Powerline 520E
• two network cables
• printed product information
2.2 Security Instructions
• Always plug FRITZ!Powerline 520E directly into a wall
outlet. If at all possible, do not plug FRITZ!Powerline
520E into sockets on extension cords or multiple socket-
outlets (power outlet strips).
If you would like to use multi-outlet power strips, then
plug FRITZ!Powerline 520E into the wall outlet and the
multi-outlet strip in FRITZ!Powerline 520E’s integrated
socket.
• Insert FRITZ!Powerline 520E in outlets located in a dry
place that is free of dust and protected from direct sun-
light.
• FRITZ!Powerline 520E may heat up during operation.
This is normal. The FRITZ!Powerline 520Es 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 520E is intended for indoor use only.
• Never let liquids get inside the FRITZ!Powerline 520E.
Otherwise, electric shocks or short circuits may result.
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