Precautions, Caution – Nikon SBV5121 User Manual
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SBV5121 VoIP Cable Modem User Guide
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You will need 75-ohm
to connect your VoIP cable modem to the nearest
cable outlet. If a TV is connected to the cable outlet, you may need a 5-900 MHz RF
coaxial cables to connect both the TV and the VoIP cable modem. The coaxial cable and RF splitter are available
at consumer electronic stores. To connect your VoIP cable modem to an Ethernet hub, see the network
description in
on page 33. Check the documentation provided with your hub.
Caution
Precautions
Postpone VoIP cable modem installation until there is no risk of thunderstorm or lightning activity in the area.
To avoid damaging the VoIP cable modem with static electricity:
•
Always first connect the coaxial cable to the grounded cable TV wall outlet.
•
Before you connect or disconnect the USB or Ethernet cable from your VoIP cable modem or PC, always
touch the coaxial cable connector on the VoIP cable modem to release any static charges.
To prevent overheating the VoIP cable modem, do not block the ventilation holes.
Do not open the VoIP cable modem. Refer all service to your cable provider.
Wipe the VoIP cable modem with a clean, dry cloth. Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Do not spray
cleaners directly on the unit or use forced air to remove dust.
Caution
This product is for indoor use only. Do not route the USB, Ethernet, or telephone cables outside of the
building. Exposure of the cables to lightning could create a safety hazard and damage the product.
Contact your cable provider before connecting your VoIP cable modem to your existing telephone wiring.
Do not connect the telephone wire to a traditional telephone (
CABLE
+12VDC
USB
TEL
2
TEL
1
ETHERNET
To avoid damaging your VoIP cable modem or PC with static electricity:
Before you connect or
disconnect the USB or
Ethernet cable, touch the
coaxial cable connector on
the VoIP cable modem.
Always make the wall
connection first.