3Com Router WL-602 User Manual

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StandardsFunctional: ISO 8802/3
IEEE 802.3
IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g
Safety: EN 60950-1: 2001
UL 60950-1
IEC 60950-1: 2001
CSA 22.2 No. 60950-1
EMC: FCC Part15 B
EN 55022
EN 55024
EN 61000
EN 301 489-1
ICES-003
Radio FCC Part 15 C
RSS-210
EN 300 328
Environmental: EN 60068 (IEC 68)
*See “Regulatory Notices” for conditions of operation. 
						

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System Requirements Operating Systems
The Router will support the following Operating Systems:
■Windows 98Se
■Windows NT 4.0
■Windows ME
■Windows 2000
■Windows XP
■Windows Vista
■Mac OS 8.5 or higher
■Unix
Ethernet PerformanceThe Router complies to the IEEE 802.3i, u and x specifications.
Cable SpecificationsThe Router supports the following cable types and maximum lengths:
■Category 3 (Ethernet) or Category 5 (Fast Ethernet or Dual Speed 
Ethernet) Twisted Pair — shielded and unshielded cable types.
■Maximum cable length of 100m (327.86 ft). 
						

							C
SAFETY INFORMATION
Important Safety 
Information
WARNING: Warnings contain directions that you must follow for your 
personal safety. Follow all directions carefully.
You must read the following safety information carefully before you 
install or remove the unit:
WARNING: The Router generates and uses radio frequency (rf) energy. In 
some environments, the use of rf energy is not permitted. The user 
should seek local advice on whether or not rf energy is permitted within 
the area of intended use.
WARNING: Exceptional care must be taken during installation and 
removal of the unit.
WARNING: To ensure compliance with international safety standards, 
only use the power adapter that is supplied with the unit.
WARNING: The socket outlet must be near to the unit and easily 
accessible. You can only remove power from the unit by disconnecting 
the power cord from the outlet. 
WARNING: This unit operates under SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) 
conditions according to IEC 60950. The conditions are only maintained 
if the equipment to which it is connected also operates under SELV 
conditions.
WARNING: There are no user-replaceable fuses or user-serviceable 
parts inside the Router. If you have a physical problem with the unit 
that cannot be solved with problem solving actions in this guide, 
contact your supplier.
WARNING: Disconnect the power adapter before moving the unit. 
						

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WARNING: RJ-45 ports. These are shielded RJ-45 data sockets. They 
cannot be used as telephone sockets. Only connect RJ-45 data 
connectors to these sockets.
Wichtige 
Sicherheitshinweise
VORSICHT: Warnhinweise enthalten Anweisungen, die Sie zu Ihrer 
eigenen Sicherheit befolgen müssen. Alle Anweisungen sind sorgfältig 
zu befolgen. 
Sie müssen die folgenden Sicherheitsinformationen sorgfältig 
durchlesen, bevor Sie das Geräts installieren oder ausbauen:
VORSICHT: Der Router erzeugt und verwendet Funkfrequenz (RF). In 
manchen Umgebungen ist die Verwendung von Funkfrequenz nicht 
gestattet. Erkundigen Sie sich bei den zuständigen Stellen, ob die 
Verwendung von Funkfrequenz in dem Bereich, in dem der Bluetooth 
Access Point eingesetzt werden soll, erlaubt ist.
VORSICHT: Bei der Installation und beim Ausbau des Geräts ist mit 
höchster Vorsicht vorzugehen.
VORSICHT: Aufgrund von internationalen Sicherheitsnormen darf das 
Gerät nur mit dem mitgelieferten Netzadapter verwendet werden.
VORSICHT: Die Netzsteckdose muß in der Nähe des Geräts und leicht 
zugänglich sein. Die Stromversorgung des Geräts kann nur durch 
Herausziehen des Gerätenetzkabels aus der Netzsteckdose 
unterbrochen werden.
VORSICHT: Der Betrieb dieses Geräts erfolgt unter den 
SELV-Bedingungen (Sicherheitskleinstspannung) gemäß IEC 60950. 
Diese Bedingungen sind nur gegeben, wenn auch die an das Gerät 
angeschlossenen Geräte unter SELV-Bedingungen betrieben werden. 
						

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VORSICHT: Es sind keine von dem Benutzer zu ersetzende oder zu 
wartende Teile in dem Gerät vorhanden. Wenn Sie ein Problem mit 
dem Router haben, das nicht mittels der Fehleranalyse in dieser 
Anleitung behoben werden kann, setzen Sie sich mit Ihrem Lieferanten 
in Verbindung.
VORSICHT: Vor dem Ausbau des Geräts das Netzadapterkabel 
herausziehen.
VORSICHT: RJ-45-Anschlüsse. Dies sind abgeschirmte 
RJ-45-Datenbuchsen. Sie können nicht als Telefonanschlußbuchsen 
verwendet werden. An diesen Buchsen dürfen nur RJ-45-Datenstecker 
angeschlossen werden.
Consignes 
importantes de 
sécurité
AVERTISSEMENT: Les avertissements présentent des consignes que 
vous devez respecter pour garantir votre sécurité personnelle. Vous 
devez respecter attentivement toutes les consignes.
Nous vous demandons de lire attentivement les consignes suivantes de 
sécurité avant d’installer ou de retirer l’appareil:
AVERTISSEMENT: La Router fournit et utilise de lénergie 
radioélectrique (radio fréquence -rf). Lutilisation de lénergie 
radioélectrique est interdite dans certains environnements. Lutilisateur 
devra se renseigner sur lautorisation de cette énergie dans la zone 
prévue.
AVERTISSEMENT: Faites très attention lors de linstallation et de la 
dépose du groupe.
AVERTISSEMENT: Pour garantir le respect des normes internationales 
de sécurité, utilisez uniquement ladaptateur électrique remis avec cet 
appareil.
AVERTISSEMENT: La prise secteur doit se trouver à proximité de 
l’appareil et son accès doit être facile. Vous ne pouvez mettre l’appareil 
hors circuit quen débranchant son cordon électrique au niveau de 
cette prise.
AVERTISSEMENT: L’appareil fonctionne à une tension extrêmement 
basse de sécurité qui est conforme à la norme CEI 60950. Ces  
						

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conditions ne sont maintenues que si léquipement auquel il est 
raccordé fonctionne dans les mêmes conditions.
AVERTISSEMENT: Il n’y a pas de parties remplaceables par les 
utilisateurs ou entretenues par les utilisateurs à l’intérieur du moyeu. Si 
vous avez un problème physique avec le moyeu qui ne peut pas être 
résolu avec les actions de la résolution des problèmes dans ce guide, 
contacter votre fournisseur.
AVERTISSEMENT: Débranchez ladaptateur électrique avant de retirer 
cet appareil.
AVERTISSEMENT: Ports RJ-45. Il sagit de prises femelles blindées de 
données RJ-45. Vous ne pouvez pas les utiliser comme prise de 
téléphone. Branchez uniquement des connecteurs de données RJ-45 sur 
ces prises femelles. 
						

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