User's Guide

Chapter 4 – Safety
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Vehicle Safety
• Do not use your Wireless MultiModem while driving, unless equipped with a correctly installed
vehicle kit allowing ‘Hands-Free’ Operation.
• Respect national regulations on the use of cellular telephones in vehicles. Road safety always
comes first.
• If incorrectly installed in a vehicle, the operation of Wireless MultiModem telephone could interfere
with the correct functioning of vehicle electronics. To avoid such problems, be sure that qualified
personnel have performed the installation. Verification of the protection of vehicle electronics
should be part of the installation.
• The use of an alert device to operate a vehicle’s lights or horn on public roads is not permitted.
Maintenance of Your Modem
Your Wireless MultiModem is the product of advanced engineering, design and craftsmanship and
should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you to enjoy this product for many
years.
• Do not expose the Wireless MultiModem to any extreme environment where the temperature or
humidity is high.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the Wireless MultiModem. There are no user serviceable parts
inside.
• Do not expose the Wireless MultiModem to water, rain or spilt beverages. It is not waterproof.
• Do not abuse your Wireless MultiModem by dropping, knocking, or violently shaking it. Rough
handling can damage it.
• Do not place the Wireless MultiModem alongside computer discs, credit or travel cards, or other
magnetic media. The phone may affect the information contained on discs or cards.
• The use of accessories not authorized by Multi-Tech or not compliant with Multi-Tech's accessory
specifications may invalidate the warranty of the Wireless MultiModem.
• In the unlikely event of a fault in the Wireless MultiModem, contact Multi-Tech Tech Support.
Your Responsibility
This Wireless MultiModem is your responsibility. Please treat it with care respecting all local
regulations. It is not a toy. Therefore, keep it in a safe place at all times and out of the reach of
children.
Try to remember your Unlock and PIN codes. Become familiar with and use the security features to
block unauthorized use and theft.