Gateway Profile 6 Service Manual

AppendixA
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 Legal Notices
•Important safety information
•Regulatory compliance statements
•Environmental information
•Notices
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Important safety information
Your Gateway system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of 
information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important 
that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are followed.
Setting up your system
•Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation 
before you operate your system. Retain all safety and operating...

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Care during use
•Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.•Do not spill anything on the system. The best way to avoid spills is to avoid eating 
and drinking near your system.
•Some products have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system board. There is a danger 
of explosion if the CMOS battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery with the 
same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of batteries 
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Regulatory compliance 
statements
United States of America
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 
Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15
This device 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 installation. This equipment generates, uses, and 
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not...

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Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of 
Federal Regulations (CFR 47) (applicable to products 
fitted with USA modems)
Your modem complies with Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 47) rules. On the 
computer or modem card is a label that contains the FCC registration number and Ringer 
Equivalence Number (REN) for this device. If requested, this information must be provided to 
the telephone company.
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Before installing this equipment, users should make sure that it is permissible to be connected 
to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. The equipment must also be installed 
using an acceptable method of connection. In some cases, the inside wiring associated with a 
single-line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector assembly. The 
customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent 
degradation...

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Lightning protection
For added protection of any Gateway product during a lightning storm or when it is left 
unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the product from the wall outlet and 
disconnect the antenna or cable system.
Power lines
Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it could fall into such 
power lines or circuits.
War ningWhen installing or realigning an outside antenna system, extreme care 
should be taken to keep from...

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Environmental information
The product you have purchased contains extracted natural resources that have been used in 
the manufacturing process.  This product may contain substances known to be hazardous to 
the environment or to human health.
To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our 
natural resources, Gateway provides the following information on how you can responsibly 
recycle or reuse most of the materials in your “end...

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Trademark acknowledgments
Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are trademarks or registered trademarks of 
Gateway, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are registered 
trademarks and MMX is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, and Windows 
are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other product names 
mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only, and may be the trademarks or...

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