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Notice for customers: the following information is only applicable to equipment sold

in countries applying EU directives

The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo,
108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony
Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate
service or guarantee documents.
Hereby, Sony Corp., declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For details, please
access the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/
This product is intended to be used in the following countries.
AT/BE/BG/CH/CZ/DE/DK/ES/FR/GB/GR/HU/IE/IT/LI/LU/NL/NO/PL/PT/RO/SE/SI/SK
France: The Wi-Fi feature of this Reader shall exclusively be used inside buildings.
Any use of the Wi-Fi feature of this Reader outside of the buildings is prohibited on
the French territory. Please make sure that the Wi-Fi feature of this Reader is disabled
before any use outside of the buildings.
(ART Decision 2002-1009 as amended by ART Decision 03-908, relating to radio-
frequencies use restrictions).
Italy: Use of the RLAN network is governed:
– with respect to private use, by the Legislative Decree of 1.8.2003, no. 259 (“Code of
Electronic Communications”). In particular Article 104 indicates when the prior
obtainment of a general authorization is required and Art. 105 indicates when free
use is permitted;
– with respect to the supply to the public of the RLAN access to telecom networks
and services, by the Ministerial Decree 28.5.2003, as amended, and Art. 25 (general
authorization for electronic communications networks and services) of the Code of
electronic communications.
Norway: Use of this radio equipment is not allowed in the geographical area within a
radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard.
This equipment is intended for connection with EDGE/GPRS and HSDPA/HSUPA/
WCDMA.