User`s guide
Important Information
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CAUTION
Disconnect power before
servicing.
This device is intended for
indoor operation only.
Telephone jacks Line 1 and
Line 2 must not be
connected to outside
wiring.
CAUTION
To ensure reliable operation and to prevent
overheating, provide adequate ventilation for this
modem and keep it away from heat sources. Do
not locate near heat registers or other
heat-producing equipment. Provide for free air
flow around the EMTA and its power supply.
NORTH AMERICAN CABLE INSTALLER:
This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code
(Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper
grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding
system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
PacketCable and DOCSIS compliant
The RCA DHG535 is a residential gateway product, which provides broadband Internet access and
telephone capability all in one unit! Also referred to as an Embedded Media Terminal Adapter
(EMTA), this residential gateway connects to cable systems using DOCSIS and PacketCable standards.
(Check with your cable operator for compatibility.)
The RCA DHG535 offers a high-speed connection to the Internet using a USB or Ethernet
connection.
If you have subscribed to telephone service from your cable operator, then you will be able to place
regular phone calls using your home phone(s) and/or fax machine. The RCA DHG535 provides two
RJ-11 connectors for your phone or home phone system, allowing one or two line service.
Operating Information
Operating Temperature: 0˚ - 40˚ C (32˚ - 104˚ F)
Storage Temperature: -20˚ to 70˚ C (-4°F to 158°F)
Humidity: up to 90% non-condensing