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Safety Information
Readimportantsafetyinformationaboutyourdevice.
Important Notice
Duetothenatureofwirelesscommunications,transmissionandreceptionofdatacanneverbe
guaranteed.Datamaybedelayed,corrupted(i.e.,haveerrors)orbetotallylost.Althoughsignificant
delaysorlossesofdataarerarewhenwirelessdevicessuchastheNETGEAR341UUSBModem
areusedinanormalmannerwithawell-constructednetwork,thedeviceshouldnotbeusedin
situationswherefailuretotransmitorreceivedatacouldresultindamageofanykindtotheuseror
anyotherparty,includingbutnotlimitedtopersonalinjury,death,orlossofproperty.NETGEAR
acceptsnoresponsibilityfordamagesofanykindresultingfromdelaysorerrorsindatatransmitted
orreceivedusingthedevice,orforfailureofthedevicetotransmitorreceivesuchdata.
Safety and Hazards
Donotoperateyourdeviceunderthefollowingconditions.
n Inareaswhereblastingisinprogress
n Whereexplosiveatmospheresmaybepresent
n Nearmedicalequipment
n Nearlifesupportequipment,oranyequipmentthatmaybesusceptibletoanyformofradio
interference.
Insuchareas,yourdeviceMUSTBEPOWEREDOFF.Thedevicecantransmitsignalsthatcould
interferewiththisequipment.
Donotoperatethedeviceinanyaircraft,whethertheaircraftisonthegroundorinflight.Inaircraft,
thedeviceMUSTBEPOWEREDOFF.Whenoperating,thedevicecantransmitsignalsthatcould
interferewithvariousonboardsystems.
Note: Someairlinesmaypermittheuseofcellularphoneswhiletheaircraftisonthegroundandthe
doorisopen.Thedevicemaybeusedatthistime.
Thedriveroroperatorofanyvehicleshouldnotoperatethedevicewhileincontrolofavehicle.
Doingsowilldetractfromthedriveroroperator’scontrolandoperationofthatvehicle.Insome
jurisdictions,operatingsuchcommunicationsdeviceswhileincontrolofavehicleisanoffense.