Multitech MultiModem Wireless Modem GSM/GPRS with GPS MTCBA-G-GP-F1 Benutzerhandbuch

Chapter 1 – Introduction and Product Description 

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem Wireless EDGE, GPRS, and CDMA Modems with GPS (S000376A) 

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The modem is designed and intended to be used in either fixed or mobile applications. In the “Fixed” application, the 
device is physically secured at one location and not easily moved to another location. In the “Mobile” application, the 
device may be regularly moved to different locations. 

Maintain a separation distance of at least 20 cm (8 inches) between the transmitter’s antenna and the body 

of the user or nearby persons. The modem is not designed for, nor intended to be, used in applications within 20 cm 
(8 inches) of the body of the user. Such uses are strictly prohibited. 
Avoid possible radio frequency (RF) interference by carefully following the safety guidelines below. 

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Switch OFF the MultiModem in the vicinity of gasoline or diesel-fuel pumps or before filling a vehicle with fuel. 

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Switch OFF the MultiModem in hospitals and any other place where medical equipment may be in use. 

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Respect restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical plants, or where blasting 
operations are in progress. 

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There may be a hazard associated with the operation of your MultiModem in the vicinity of inadequately 
protected personal medical devices such as hearing aids and pacemakers. Consult the manufacturers of the 
medical device to determine if it is adequately protected. 

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Operation of the MultiModem in the vicinity of other electronic equipment may cause interference if the 
equipment is inadequately protected. Observe any warning signs and manufacturers’ recommendations. 

 

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Do not use your MultiModem while driving. 

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Respect national regulations on the use of cellular telephones in vehicles. Road safety always comes first. 

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If incorrectly installed in a vehicle, the operation of MultiModem telephone could interfere with the correct 

functioning of vehicle electronics. To avoid such problems, be sure that the installation has been performed by 
qualified personnel. Verification of the protection of vehicle electronics should be part of the installation. 

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The use of an alert device to operate a vehicle’s lights or horn on public roads is not permitted. 

 

Your wireless MultiModem is the product of advanced engineering, design, and craftsmanship and should be treated 
with care. The suggestions below will help you to enjoy this product for many years. 

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Do not expose the MultiModem to any extreme environment where the temperature or humidity is high. 

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Do not attempt to disassemble the MultiModem. There are no user serviceable parts inside. 

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Do not expose the MultiModem to water, rain, or spilled beverages. It is not waterproof. 

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Do not abuse your MultiModem by dropping, knocking, or violently shaking it. Rough handling can damage it. 

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Do not place the MultiModem alongside computer discs, credit or travel cards, or other magnetic media. The 

information contained on discs or cards may be affected by the phone. 

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The use of accessories not authorized by Multi-Tech or not compliant with Multi-Tech’s accessory 

specifications may invalidate the warranty of the MultiModem. 

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In the unlikely event of a fault in the MultiModem, contact Multi-Tech Technical Support. 

 

All devices must be handled with certain precautions to avoid damage due to the accumulation of static charge. 
Although input protection circuitry has been incorporated into the devices to minimize the effect of this static build up, 
proper precautions should be taken to avoid exposure to electrostatic discharge during handling and mounting.