Multi-Tech Systems F2 User Manual

Chapter 1 – Product Description and Specifications  

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem GPRS Wireless Modem User Guide   

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1.  The modems are open devices intended for installation in an ultimate enclosure suitable for the intended 

application. 

2.   THIS EQUIPMENT IS SUITABLE FOR USE IN CLASS I, DIVISION 2, GROUPS A, B, C, AND D OR NON-

HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS ONLY. 

3.   “WARNING – Explosion Hazard – Substitution of Components may Impair Suitability for Class I, Division 2”. 

4.    “WARNING – Explosion Hazard – Do not Disconnect Equipment Unless Power has been switched off or the 

area is known to be Non-hazardous”. 

5.    “WARNING – Explosion Hazard – Do not replace fuse unless power has been switched off or the area is 

known to be non-hazardous” 

6.    “WARNING – Do not install or remove SIM card unless power has been switched off or the area is known to 

be non-hazardous”. 

 

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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 Wireless MultiModem telephone could interfere with the 
correct functioning of vehicle electronics. To avoid such problems, be sure that qualified personnel have 
performed the installation. 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 Wireless MultiModem to any extreme environment where the temperature is above 50ºC or 
humidity is above 90% noncondensing. 

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

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

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Do not place the Wireless MultiModem alongside computer discs, credit or travel cards, or other magnetic 
media. The phone may affect the information contained on discs or cards. 

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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 Wireless MultiModem. 

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

 

This Wireless MultiModem is your responsibility. Please treat it with care respecting all local regulations. It is not a toy. 
Therefore, keep it in a safe place at all times and out of the reach of children. 
Try to remember your Unlock and PIN codes. Become familiar with and use the security features to block 
unauthorized use and theft. 

1 modem 
1 mounting bracket 
1 fused DC power cable 
1 Quick Start Guide 
1 MultiModem CD 
 

 You must supply bracket screws 

and an antenna. 

 

1 modem 
1 mounting bracket 
1 antenna 
1 serial cable 
1 power supply (type depends on regional in which it will be used) 
4 rubber feet for flat surface mounting 
1 Quick Start Guide 
1 MultiModem CD 
 

 You must supply bracket screws. 

Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) configuration chip. The SIM contains information specific to your wireless 
account and its features.