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Modem Precautions
• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically
designed for wet locations.
• Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line
has been disconnected at the network interface.
• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
• Avoid using the telephone during a lightning storm. There may be a remote risk
of electric shock from lightning.
• Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.