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XOP‐7300(IAD‐16002)HardwareUserManual0

1.Introduction1

1.1.Features1

1.2.Packagecontents1

1.3.Mounting1

1.4.Physicalview1

1.5.TroubleshootingTips2

2.TechnicalData3

2.1.Specifications3

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Theoperationindicatorslightup,butnovideoisdisplayedonscreen

 Ensurethatyourplayerissecurelyplugged

 Checkifyourmonitoristurned‐on

Nosoundisheard

 Checkvolume(mute)settingsonmonitor

 CheckaudiosourceofmonitorissettoOPS

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2. TechnicalData

2.1. Specifications

XOP‐7300(IAD‐16002)

VideoformatsupportH.264/AVCupto2160p@24fps(3840x2160)

MPEG‐4upto1080p@60fps(1920x1080)

MPEG‐2upto1080p@24fps(1920x1080)

MPEG‐1upto1080p@60fps(1920x1080)

VC‐1upto1080p@30fps(1920x1080)

H.265/HEVC:4k@60fps(4096x2160)upto100Mbpsbitrate

ImageformatsupportJPEG

GIF

PNG

BMP

AudiocodecsupportMPEGAudio(MP3)

DynamiccontentW3CHTML5(HTML,CSS,JavaScript)

W3CSMIL3.0instructions(sub‐set)

PhysicalI/OconnectorsJAEConnector

3.5mmaudioout

Wi‐Fiantennaport

RJ45Ethernet

USB2.0

Localstorage8GBeMMC

MicroSDcardexpansionslot

AccessoriesWi‐Fiantenna

MicroSDcardslotbracket/screwx1

PowerrequirementDC12–19V

Powerconsumption*Approximate10.5wattsmax

EnvironmentalOperatingtemperature:0–50°C/32–122°F

Humidity:5–85%@45°C/32–113°Fnon‐condensing

Dimensions180mmx119mmx30mm

(7.08"x4.68"x1.18")

Weight332g(0.73lbs)

CertificationsCE/FCC/IC/RoHS

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3. Introduction

Thisdocumentdescribesthebasicoperationoftheplayerandfrequentlyaskedquestions.

3.1. Features

ThisisaFullHD1080phighdefinitiondigitalsignageplayerfeaturingindustrialgrademechanicaldesignand

versatileopen‐standardHTML5andSMILprogrammability.

 SupportforHTML5widgetsfordynamiccontent(W3CWidgetsstandard)

 IndustryleadingW3CSMILsupportfordevelopers

 FullHD1080phardwaredecodingofMPEG1/2/4,H.264,andVC‐1mediaformats

 SupportsfullPOPAIScreenMediaFormatsStandardsprofilesS1toS12,andE1toE8

 Multiple3rdpartysoftwaresolutioncompatibility

4. ConfiguringthePlayer

4.1. Systemconnections

Ifitisamediaplayer,connectittoamonitorviaanHDMIcable.

Ifitisasignboard(withbuilt‐inscreen),nomonitorisrequired.However,asignboardplayercanstillbe

connectedtoamonitorviaHDMIforlargerdisplayarea.

WhenusinganHDMIconnection,audioissentalongwithvideoovertheHDMIcable,sonoadditionalcablesare

required.

1 AttachtheACpoweradaptertopowerontheunit.Afterapproximately15seconds,thebootinganimation

willbedisplayedonscreenasshownbelow:

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2 Theboot‐upprocesstakesapproximately40secondstocomplete.

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TroubleshootingTipsformediaplayers

Theoperationindicatorslightup,butnovideoisdisplayedonscreen

 Ensurethatyourvideocable(HDMI)issecurelyconnected.WhenusinganHDMIconnection,

choosehighquality,certifiedHDMIcablesortryusingshorterlengthcables

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Afterboot‐upcompletes,playerwillstayinBasicsettingsmenuifnocontentservicehasbeenconfigured(i.e.

firstboot‐upforbrandnewunitorafterafactoryreset).Ifyouhavealreadysetcontentintotheplayer,contents

willplaybackautomaticallyafter15secondsafterboot‐up.

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4.2. Basicsettings

YoumustattachaUSBmousetotheplayertoconfiguresettings.Iftheplayerhastouchscreen,thentheUSB

mouseisnotrequired,andalltheclickactioncanbereplacedbytapaction.

(Fig.2.2.1)

Basicsettings:

–Network,TimezoneandContent.

EachtimetheBasicsettingsmenuisentered,playbackwillautomaticallybeginafter15secondsifcontent

serviceshavebeenpreviouslyset.Autoplaybackcanbecanceledbyclickingonthebuttonbeforethecountdown

ends.

UserisabletoenterAdvancedSettingsbyclickingtheAdvancedbutton.

Toenterthemenusystematanytimeduringplayback,pluginaUSBmouseandholdtheleftmousekeyinthe

cornerareaasshownbelowfor10seconds.Iftheplayerhastouchscreen,thentappingandholdinginthe

cornerareasfor10secondswouldalsobringyoutothemenu.

*Playerwillaskforpasswordifpasswordhasbeenconfigured.

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4.3. Connecttheplayertoyournetwork

Wirelessconnection

1 ClicktheWirelessLANsettingtolaunchthewirelessconfigurationUI.

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(Fig.2.3.1)

2 ClicktheON/OFFbuttonasindicatedbelowtoturnONWirelessinterface(network).

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(Fig.2.3.2)

3 Theplayerwillscanforwirelesssignalsnearbyandavailableaccesspointswillbelisted.

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(Fig.2.3.3)

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4 ClickonthenetworkIDtoconnect.Ifthenetworkrequiresauthentication,youwillbeaskedtoprovidea

password.

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(Fig.2.3.4)

StaticIP–manuallyassignnetworkIPaddress

1 Checktheboxthatsays"Showadvancedoptions"

(Fig.2.3.5)

Clickdownarrowtohidekeyboardifneeded.

Youcanalsoscrolldown/swipetoseetherestofthemenu.

2 UnderIPsettings,changeDHCPtoStatic.

(Fig.2.3.6)

3 FilltheformandclickConnecttocompletethesetting.

(Scrolldown/swipetoseetherestofthemenuifneeded)

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Wiredconnection

TousethewiredEthernetconnection,connectanEthernetcable.Ethernetconnectiontakeshigherpriority.

DHCP–automaticallyassignnetworkIPaddress

1 TurnonEthernet.IfusingDHCP,nofurtheractionisrequired.

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(Fig.2.3.8)

StaticIP–manuallyassignnetworkIPaddress

1 ClickStaticIPSettingstoconfigurestaticIPaddress.

 (Fig.2.3.9)

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Proxysettings

1 InBasicsettings,clicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.

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2 ClickNetwork,andthenclickAdvanced.

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3 Proxysettingmenuwillbelaunched,inputproxyhostnameandport,thenclickDonetofinish

configuration.

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ShowIPsettings

1 InBasicsettings,clicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.3.10)

2 ClickNetwork,andthenclickShowIP.

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3 ThisfeatureistocontrolwhethertheIPaddressbeingdisplayedinBasicsettingsmenu.Thisisdefault

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1 ClickTimezone.

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2 InputtheSMIL/HTML5contentURLandclickSet.ItwillreturntoBasicSettingsautomatically.

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3 TheplayerwillchecktheavailabilityofSMIL/HTML5contentURL,withthePlaybuttonshowingChecking…

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4 IftheSMIL/HTML5contentURLisavailable,thePlaybuttonwillchangetoa15‐secondcountdownandthe

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IfitkeepsshowingChecking…foralongtime,pleasegobacktoSetcontenttocheckthecorrectnessofthe

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4.6. PlayerInformation

Usercanchecktheplayer’sbasicinformationincludingtheHealthstatus,Firmwareversion,andPlayerID.

1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.

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2 ClickonInformation.ThedefinitionsoftheHealthStatus:

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UsercanassigntheURLandAPPforexecutionrightafterthesystemstartsup.

1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton.(Fig.2.6.1)

2 ClickonContent,andthenclickonAppStart.

3 EnterthevalidURLofHTML/SMILinAppStart(Fig.2.7.1).IfyoualreadyconfiguredSMIL/HTML5content

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4 TheAdvancedoptionisusedfor3rd‐partyAppconfigurationonly.

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1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.6.1)

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



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(Fig.2.10.3)



ResolutionandDualDisplay(forsignboards)

ThedefaultOutputmodeissetto"Panel".(Fig.2.10.4)WithOutputmodesetto“Panel”,thesignboardisONLY

displayingimageonthepanel.

(Fig.2.10.4)

Signboardssupportoutputtopanelandexternalmonitoratthesametime,tousethisfunction,please:

1 Check“Enabledualdisplay”intheDisplaymenu.(Fig.2.10.5)

2 ConnectsignboardtoamonitorviaHDMIport

3 SettheOutputmodetoasettingwhichbestmatchesthemonitor’sspecification.(Fig.2.10.6)



17

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(Fig.2.10.5)



(Fig.2.10.6)

PanelBrightness(forsignboards)

Thedefaultpanelbrightnessissettomaximum,anditcanbeadjustedintheDisplaysettings.

1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.6.1)

2 ClicktheDisplay/soundbutton,andthenclickonDisplay.TheDisplaySettingspagewillbelaunched.

(Fig.2.10.1)

3 ClickonBrightness.



(Fig.2.10.7)

4 Dragthebluedotmarkedinredbelowtoadjustthebrightness.ClickonOKtosavetheconfiguration.



18



(Fig.2.10.8)

Screenorientation

Screenorientationistosetthedisplaytorotate90/180/270degrees.



1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.6.1)

2 ClicktheDisplay/soundbutton,andthenclickonDisplay.TheDisplaySettingspagewillbelaunched.

(Fig.2.10.1)

3 ClickontheScreenorientationmarkedinredbelow.

(Fig.2.10.9)

4 Clickonthepreferredanglefromthemenu.

(Fig.2.10.10)

4.11. Soundsettings

Tocontroltheoutputsoundvolumesandtouchsounds:

1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.6.1)

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4.13. Systemconfiguration–Security

Apasswordcanbesettoprovideauthenticationforplayeraccess.Ifthepasswordisset,apasswordpromptwill

appearifauseristryingtoentertheBasicsettingsmenufromplayback.

1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.6.1)

2 ClickonSystem,andclickonSecurity.

3 InputapasswordinthefieldandclickSet.



(Fig.2.13.1)



4.14. Systemconfiguration–TimeServer

Thefeatureallowsusertosynchronizeplayer’stimewiththewebserverwheretheappStartURLhosted,

disabledbydefault.

Whendisabled,playersynchronizeit’stimewithAndroiddefaulttimeserver(ntp.pool.org),thisrequires

internetconnection.

Whenenabled,playersynchronizeit’stimewiththewebserverwheretheappStartURLhosted(basedonhttp

responseheader’stime)

1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.6.1)

2 ClickonSystem,andclickonTimeserver.

3 ClicktheUseAppStartURLastimeserverbuttonasmarkedinredbelowtoenable/disablethetimeserver

function.



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

4 ClickonSettosavethesetting.



(Fig.2.14.1)

4.15. Systemconfiguration–Scheduledreboot

ThefeatureScheduledRebootallowstheplayertorebootontheassignedtimeautomaticallyeveryday.

1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.6.1)

2 ClickonSystem,andclickonScheduledReboot.

3 ClicktheEnabledailyrebootbuttonasmarkedinredbelowtoenable/disablethedailyrebootfunction.

Clickonthedialogueboxtosetthetime.Thevaluecanbeinputtedwiththepop‐upkeyboardortheUSB

keyboard.

4 ClickonSettosavethesetting.





(Fig.2.15.1)



4.16. SystemconfigurationFirmwareupdate

FirmwareupdatescanbeperformedbyusingaUSBflashdrive.Pleasereadthereleasenotesregardingthe

changesthatwillbemadetoyourplayerbeforeapplyingtheupgrade.

IMPORTANT:DONOTunplugtheUSBdriveorpowerdowntheplayerwhilethesystemisperformingthe

firmwareupdate.

5 Downloadthelatestfirmwarefromhttp://www.digisignage.comandcopyittotherootdirectoryofaUSB

drive

6 Pluginthepowercordintothedevice.



22



7 Aftertheboot‐upcompletes,clicktheAdvancedbuttonontheBasicsettingsmenu.(Fig.2.6.1)

8 ClickonSystem,thenclickFirmwareupdate.

9 ClickonOKtobeginthefirmwareupdate.

(Fig.2.16.1)

10 PlugintheUSBdrivewhilethescreenshows“ScanningUSBdrivesforfirmwarepackage”.

(Fig.2.16.2)

4.17. Systemconfiguration–Expansionstorage

UsercanaddextraMicroSDcardtoreplaceitsinternalstorage,pleasenotewheninternalstoragebeing

replaced,playeruseonlytheextraMicroSDcardasmainstorage,internalstoragewillnotbeused.

ManualExpansion

11 Poweroffdevice.

12 InsertMicroSDcardandthenpluginpowercordtopoweron.

13 IntheBasicsettingsmenu,clicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.

(Fig.2.6.1)

14 ClickonSystem,clickonExpansionstorageandclickInitialize,playerwillformatMicroSDcardthenreboot

byitself.



23



(Fig.2.17.1)



 (Fig.2.17.2)



15 Afterbootup,checkplayerinformationandnewcapacitywillbedisplayed.



(Fig.2.17.3)



AutoExpansion

16 IntheBasicsettingsmenu,clicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.

(Fig.2.6.1)

17 ClickonSystem,clickonExpansionstorageandenableauto‐format.



24



(Fig.2.17.4)

18 Poweroffdevice.

19 InsertMicroSDcardandthenpluginpowercordtopoweron.

20 Afterbootup,checkplayerinformationandnewcapacitywillbedisplayed.(Fig2.17.3)



4.18. SystemconfigurationFactoryreset

Ifyouforgetthesystempasswordyouhaveset,youmustresetthesystemtoregainaccesstotheplayer.

Usingtheresetbutton

21 PRESSandHOLDtheresetbuttonwithapin.

22 RE‐CONNECTthepowercord.

23 WAITuntilthestatusLEDflashes.

24 RELEASEresetbuttonandwaitforsystemtoinitialize.



UsingaUSBmouse

Systemresetwillre‐initializethesystem,clearpasswords,andreturnsettingstotheirdefaultvalues.Performthe

following:

25 CONNECTaUSBmouseorusingtouchscreenforinput.

2 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.6.1)

3 ClickonSystemconfiguration,andchooseFactorydefault.

4 ClickonOKbuttontoperformthesystemreset.

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

4.19. Systemconfiguration–Powersave

ThePowersavefeatureallowstheplayertopoweroffautomaticallywhilestayingattheBasicsettingsmenu

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1 ClicktheAdvancedbutton,advancedconfigurationmenuwillbelaunched.(Fig.2.6.1)

2 ClickonSystem,andclickonPowersave.

3 ClicktheEnablePowerSavemodebuttonasmarkedinredbelowtoenable/disablethepowersavefunction.

4 ClickonSettosavethesetting.

(Fig.2.19.1)

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WhilePCscanplaymanyformatswithvaryingdegreesofsuccess,RISC‐basedmediaplayersaredesignedto

reliablyplayspecificvideoformats(seespecfordetails).WhileMicrosoftPowerPointnativefilescannotplay

directlyonaRISC‐basedplayer,thefilecanbeconverted(i.e.ManagerExpress)intoanimageformattobe

playedasanimageslideshow.

Whywon’tsomemediafilesplayproperly?

Thevideodatabit‐rateusedmayhaveexceededtherecommendedbitrate.

Thevideodatabit‐rateistheamountofvideooraudiodatausedpersecondtostoreorplaythecontents,

usuallyexpressedinMbps(mega‐bitspersecond).Videoencodedwithexcessivebit‐rateswillnotplayback

smoothlyinthemediaplayer,likelyduetostorageI/Obottleneck.

Visithttp://www.digisignage.comforcompatiblemediaformatpresets.

ThemediaplaybacklooksdifferentonaPCcomparedtothemediaplayer’sscreen.(Wrongaspect

ratio)

Thereare2majoraspectratios(width‐to‐heightratios)forvideocontent,butmanykindsofdisplays.Ifyouplay

4:3videoona16:9display(orviceversa),acirclebecomesoval,andthepicturetakesonasqueezedor

stretchedlook.Toavoidthisdistortedlook,addingblackbarsareacommontechnique.

TheNetworkMediaPlayercanbeconfiguredtoautomaticallyaddblackbarsforcertaintypesofdisplays.You

cansettheoutputresolutionintheplayer’sconfigurationmenutomatchthenativeresolutionofyourdisplay.

SomeJPEGimagescannotbeplayedinthemediaplayer.

ProgressiveJPEGfilesarenotsupported.PleaseconverttobaselineJPEGformaximumcompatibility.

JPEGimagescanbeeitherof2types:baselineorprogressivecompression.BaselineJPEGoffersgreatest

compatibility,whileprogressiveJPEGsaresuitableforwebsiteimages.Progressiveimagesaredownloadedand

displayed“progressively,”beingrenderedmoreclearlyasmoredataisreceivedovertheinternet.Progressive

imagesareprimarilysupportedonPCs.Formediaappliances,makesuretosaveimagesasbaselineJPEGinyour

photoeditor,orresavethemasbaselineJPEGsusingfreetoolssuchasIrfanView(http://www.irfanview.com/).

Doesthemediaplayersupportvideostreaming?

No.Mediaplayersplayfilesfromlocalstorageanddonotsupportreal‐timevideostreamingoverthenetwork.

Thisdeliversanoptimumviewingexperiencefreeofplaybackqualityissuessuchasstuttering,blocking,orblue‐

screens.

Theplayerisnotplaying.WhatshouldIdo?

Playlisterrorsandschedulingissuesaretwomajorcausesofplaybackproblems.Todetermineiftheproblemis

causedbyabadplaylist,justdeletetheplaylistandrestarttheplayer.Theplayershouldloopthroughallmedia

files,indicatingafaultwiththeplaylist.

Iftheplaybackisscheduledtoplayatspecifictime,checktoseeifthedeviceissettotherighttimezoneonthe

worldclock.Ifnothingseemswrong,thetimezonesettingisoftenthereasontheprogramisnotplayed.

ThevideoisplayingbutIcan’thearanysound,whatshouldIdo?

Checkvolume(mute)settingsonmonitor.



28



FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)Statement

15.21

Youarecautionedthatchangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartresponsibleforcompliance

couldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.



15.105(b)

ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart

15oftheFCCrules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceina

residentialinstallation.

Thisequipmentgeneratesusesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedin

accordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisno

guaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmful

interferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,the

userisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:



‐Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

‐Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.

‐Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.

‐Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.



Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:

1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterferenceand

2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthe

device.



FCCRFRadiationExposureStatement:

1. ThisTransmittermustnotbeco‐locatedoroperatinginconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter.

ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCRFradiationexposurelimitssetforthforanuncontrolledenvironment.Thisequipment

shouldbeinstalledandoperatedwithaminimumdistanceof20centimetersbetweentheradiatorandyourbody



29



Canadian Notice

This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to

The following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must

accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

This device complies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specifications and RSS-247 of Industry

Canada.

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment

Regulations. Wireless operation is subject to 2 conditions. The first is that the wireless device may not

cause interference. The second is that the wireless device must accept any interference, including

interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

To comply with the Canadian RF exposure compliance requirements, this device and its antenna

must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Avis Canadien

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio

exempts

de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas

produire

de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si

le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.

Cet appareil est conforme à la norme canadienne NMB-003 classe B et CNR-247 d'Industrie Canada.

Ce dispositif numérique de classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement canadien matériel brouilleur.

Fonctionnement sans fil est soumis à deux conditions. La première est que l'appareil sans fil peut ne pas

provoquer des interférences. La seconde est que le dispositif sans fil doit accepter toute interférence,

y compris les interférences qui peuvent causer un mauvais fonctionnement de l'appareil.

Pour se conformer aux exigences de conformité RF canadienne l'exposition, cet appareil et son antenne

ne doivent pas être co-localisés ou fonctionnant en conjonction avec une autre antenne ou transmetteur.



ThisradiotransmitterhasbeenapprovedbyIndustryCanadatooperatewiththeantennatypeslisted

belowwiththemaximumpermissiblegainindicated.Antennatypesnotincludedinthislist,havinga

gaingreaterthanthemaximumgainindicatedforthattype,arestrictlyprohibitedforusewiththis

device.

AntennaType:DipoleAntenna

Maximumpermissiblegain:3.92dBi



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