ARRIS SBG6400 User Guide - Manual (Page 4)

Safety and Regulatory Information
SURFboard® SBG6400 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway • User Guide ii
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• Postpone installation until there is no risk of thunderstorm or lightning activity in the area.
• Do not use this product near water: for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a
wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
• Do not cover the device or block the airflow to the device with any other objects. Keep the device away from
excessive heat and humidity and keep the device free from vibration and dust.
• Wipe the device with a clean, dry cloth. Never use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals. Do not spray cleaners
directly on the device or use forced air to remove dust.
• For added protection, unplug the device from the wall outlet and disconnect the cables to avoid damage to
this device due to lightning and power surges.
• Upon completion of any service or repairs to this device, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to
determine that the device is in safe operating condition.
• Do not open the device. Do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the installation and
troubleshooting instructions. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
• This device should not be used in an environment that exceeds 104 º F (40 º C).
SAVE THE ABOVE INSTRUCTIONS
Note to CATV System Installer — This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to
Articles 820.93 and 820.100 of the National Electric Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding and,
in particular, specifies that the Coaxial cable shield shall be connected to the grounding system of the building,
as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
FCC STATEMENTS
FCC Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the device and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by ARRIS for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. To
comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, the separation distance between the antenna and
any person’s body (including hands, wrists, feet and ankles) must be at least 20 cm (8 inches).