Falcom GmbH FOX3-KMD User Manual
FOX3-KMD H
ARDWARE
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2.7. Aircraft
Turn your FOX3-KMD OFF before boarding any aircraft. Use them on the ground only with crew permission. Do
not use them in the air.
To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require
you to have permission from a crew-member to use your modems while the plane is on the ground. To prevent
not use them in the air.
To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require
you to have permission from a crew-member to use your modems while the plane is on the ground. To prevent
interference with cellular systems, local RF regulations prohibit using your modems whilst airborne.
2.8. Children
Do not allow children to play with your FOX3-KMD devices. It is not a toy. Children could hurt themselves or
others (by poking themselves or others in the eye with the antenna, for example). Children could damage the
modems or make calls that increase your modem bills.
modems or make calls that increase your modem bills.
2.9. Blasting areas
To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your device OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted:
„turn off two-way radio“. Construction crew often uses remote control RF devices to set off explosives.
„turn off two-way radio“. Construction crew often uses remote control RF devices to set off explosives.
2.10. Potentially explosive atmospheres
Turn your FOX3-KMD devices OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. It is rare, but your
modems or their accessories could generate sparks. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire
resulting in bodily injury or even death. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always,
clearly marked. They include fuelling areas such as petrol stations; below decks on boats; fuel or chemical
transfer or storage facilities; and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal
powders. Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid or explosives, in the compartment of your vehicle,
which contains your modem or accessories.
Before using your modems in a vehicle powered by liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) ensure
that the vehicle complies with the relevant fire and safety regulations of the country in which the vehicle is to be
used.
modems or their accessories could generate sparks. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire
resulting in bodily injury or even death. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always,
clearly marked. They include fuelling areas such as petrol stations; below decks on boats; fuel or chemical
transfer or storage facilities; and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal
powders. Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid or explosives, in the compartment of your vehicle,
which contains your modem or accessories.
Before using your modems in a vehicle powered by liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) ensure
that the vehicle complies with the relevant fire and safety regulations of the country in which the vehicle is to be
used.
2.11. Safety for Li-Ion batteries
The FOX3-KMD devices are shipped with battery inside. Please follow the safety rules listed below.
The safety rules below are applied for the Li-Ion internal battery. Lithium-Ion (abbreviation: Li-Ion) batteries
require particularly careful handling. This applies to charging and discharging techniques, and also to storage and
other aspects of general handling. Mistreating the battery may cause the battery to get hot, crack, or inflame
and cause serious injury. In order to avoid any damage and extend the life expectancy of battery, please follow
the safety rules listed below before using FOX3-KMD devices with battery option:
The safety rules below are applied for the Li-Ion internal battery. Lithium-Ion (abbreviation: Li-Ion) batteries
require particularly careful handling. This applies to charging and discharging techniques, and also to storage and
other aspects of general handling. Mistreating the battery may cause the battery to get hot, crack, or inflame
and cause serious injury. In order to avoid any damage and extend the life expectancy of battery, please follow
the safety rules listed below before using FOX3-KMD devices with battery option:
Do not place the battery on, in or near fires, apparatus that provide heat, or other high-temperature
locations. Do not place the battery in direct sunshine, or use or store the battery inside cars in hot
weather. Doing so may cause the battery to generate heat, crack, or inflame. Using the battery in this
manner may also result in a loss of performance.
weather. Doing so may cause the battery to generate heat, crack, or inflame. Using the battery in this
manner may also result in a loss of performance.
Do not attach the battery to a power supply plug or directly to a car’s cigarette lighter.
Do not pierce the battery with nails, strike the battery with a hammer, step on the battery, or otherwise
Do not pierce the battery with nails, strike the battery with a hammer, step on the battery, or otherwise
subject it to strong impacts or shocks.
Do not solder onto the battery contacts.
Do not allow the battery to get wet.
Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
Do not allow the battery to get wet.
Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
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