Operating Instructions and Installation Instructions

Security and Handling

• for connecting computers using network cable:

computer with a network port (network adapter standard

Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-T)

2.3 Security and Handling

Before installing and using the FRITZ!Box, please read the fol-

lowing security and handling instructions.

Safety Instructions

• Before mounting the FRITZ!Box on the wall, make sure

that there are no electrical lines, gas or water pipes lo-

cated where you need to drill the holes.

If necessary, check the site it with a pipe detector or con-

sult with qualified experts.

• Do not place FRITZ!Box on excessively heat-sensitive sur-

faces, as the base of the device can heat up during nor-

mal operation.

• Make sure that the ventilation slits on the FRITZ!Box

housing are always unobstructed. The ventilation slits

provide for air cooling.

– The FRITZ!Box should not be placed on a carpet or on

upholstered furniture.

– Do not cover the FRITZ!Box.

• Do not install the FRITZ!Box during an electrical storm.

• Disconnect the FRITZ!Box from the power supply during

electrical storms.

• Never let liquids get inside the FRITZ!Box. Otherwise,

electric shocks or short circuits may result.

• The FRITZ!Box is intended for indoor use only.

When working with the FRITZ!Box 6840 LTE, be sure to ob-

serve the following security instructions in order to protect

yourself and the FRITZ!Box from harm.

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