Xantrex Technology Freedom SW Series manual Equipment Damage, Notice

Safety

NOTICE

EQUIPMENT DAMAGE

•All cables connected to the Conext ComBox – Freedom SW must run indoors and not be susceptible to lightning strikes.

•Turn OFF all devices before connecting cables. The Conext ComBox does not have an ON/OFF switch.

•Do not connect an Ethernet cable from the Conext ComBox to the WAN/ MODEM port on the network router.

•Do not connect an Ethernet cable plug into a Xanbus port on the Conext ComBox.

•Do not connect a Xanbus RJ-45 cable plug into the 10/100 Ethernet port of the Conext ComBox.

•Do not connect any port on the Conext ComBox to an outside line or to a public telecommunication network.

•Ensure that the device connected on the Xanbus network is in standby mode before changing settings. Do not change any settings unless you are familiar with the device.

•Changes to any TCP/IP-related settings should only be performed by a qualified IT professional.

Failure to follow these instructions can damage equipment or affect network performance.

NOTICE

EQUIPMENT DAMAGE

•Do not disassemble the Conext ComBox – Freedom SW.

•See Warranty for instructions on obtaining service.

•The Conext ComBox contains no user-serviceable parts. Attempting to service the Conext ComBox yourself will void your warranty.

Failure to follow these instructions can damage equipment.

Important: This device can be configured to connect to the Internet using port- forwarding in your network router’s settings. There is a security risk in port- forwarding unencrypted network traffic over a public network (Internet). Use of a VPN or a secure tunnel to route Conext ComBox communication via the Internet is recommended.

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