Arris SB6183 - Safety and Regulatory Information; Important Safety Instructions

Safety and regulatory informaon
Read all safety and regulatory informaon before installing your device and seng up your
home network connecon.
Important safety instrucons
Read this before you begin — When using your equipment, basic safety precauons should
always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and injury to persons, including
the following:
■ Read all the instrucons listed here and/or in the user manual before you operate this
device. Give aenon to all safety precauons. Retain the instrucons for future
reference.
■ This device must be installed and used in strict accordance with manufacturer’s
instrucons, as described in the user documentaon that is included with the device.
■ Comply with all warning and cauon statements in the instrucons. Observe all warning
and cauon symbols that are axed to this device.
■ To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose this device to rain or moisture. The device
must not be exposed to dripping or splashing. Do not place objects lled with liquids,
such as vases, on the device.
■ This device was qualied under test condions that included the use of the supplied
cables between system components. To ensure regulatory and safety compliance, use
only the provided power and interface cables and install them properly.
■ Dierent types of cord sets may be used for connecons to the main POWER supply
circuit. Use only a main line cord that complies with all applicable device safety
requirements of the country of use.
■ Installaon of this device must be in accordance with naonal wiring codes and conform
to local regulaons.
■ Operate this device only from the type of power source indicated on the device’s
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult
your dealer or local power company.
■ Do not overload outlets or extension cords, as this can result in a risk of re or electric
shock. Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged or cracked
wire insulaon, and broken plugs are dangerous. They may result in a shock or re
hazard.
■ Route power supply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items
placed upon or against them. Pay aenon to cords where they are aached to plugs
and convenience receptacles; and examine the point where they exit from the device.
■ Place this device in a locaon that is close enough to an electrical outlet to
accommodate the length of the power cord.
■ Place the device to allow for easy access when disconnecng the power cord of the
device from the AC wall outlet.
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SB6183 DOCSIS
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3.0 Cable Modem User Guide STANDARD Revision x.4 3