Specifications

AppendixB–WEEEStatement
Multi‐TechSystems,Inc.MT9234ZBA‐USBUserGuide(S000473A) 29
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Appendix B – Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment
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July,2005
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TheWEEEdirectiveplacesanobligationonEU‐basedmanufacturers,distributors,retailersandimporterstotake‐
backelectronicsproductsattheendoftheirusefullife.AsisterDirective,ROHS(RestrictionofHazardous
Substances)complementstheWEEEDirectivebybanningthepresenceofspecifichazardoussubstancesinthe
productsatthedesig
nphase.TheWEEEDirectivecoversallMulti‐TechproductsimportedintotheEUasof
August13,2005.EU‐basedmanufacturers,distributors,retailersandimportersareobligedtofinancethecostsof
recoveryfrommunicipalcollectionpoints,reuse,andrecyclingofspecifiedpercentagespertheWEEE
requirements.
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Instruc
tionsforDisposalofWEEEbyUsersintheEuropeanUnion
Thesymbolshownbelowisontheproductoronitspackaging,whichindicatesthatthisproductmustnotbe
disposedofwithotherwaste.Instead,itistheuser’sresponsibilitytodisposeoftheirwasteequipmentby
handingitovertoadesign
atedcollectionpointfortherecyclingofwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment.The
separatecollectionandrecyclingofyourwasteequipmentatthetimeofdisposalwillhelptoconservenatural
resourcesandensurethatitisrecycledinamannerthatprotectshumanhealthandtheen
vironment.Formore
informationaboutwhereyoucandropoffyourwasteequipmentforrecycling,pleasecontactyourlocalcity
office,yourhouseholdwastedisposalserviceorthesellerfromwhomyoupurchasedtheproduct.
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