KCodes KCODES-901 KCodes 9 Series USB AirPrint Server User Manual 9 Manual1007

KCodes Corporation KCodes 9 Series USB AirPrint Server 9 Manual1007

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KCodes 9 Series Print Server
User’s Manual
Chapter1 Introduction
Thankyouforpurchasing901n/901iPrintServer(inthefollowingreferredtoas“Server”).ThisServeris
designedtoconnectyourPrinter,MultifunctionPrinter,iPhone,iPodtoyournetwork,allowingallnetwork
users’accesstothesesharedUSBdevices.
1.1 About2ModelsDescribedinthisManual
Thismanualprovidesintroductoryinformationaswellasdetailedinstructionsonhowtosetupand
manage9Seriesinvariousnetworkenvironments.Thefollowingtableshowsthedifferencesamongthe
2models.All2modelshaveoneUSBport,a10/100Mbit/secLanportandanadditionalwirelessmodule
(802.11b/g/n).However,901nisexternalantennawhile901iisinternalantenna.Exceptfortheantenna
type,mostconfigurationandoperationsarethesamefor901nand901i.Unlessexplicitlyspecified,all
instructionsinthemanualapplyto9Series.
ModelNameLANWirelessAntennaUSBPort(s)
901nYesYes external 1
901iYesYes internal 1
Tofullybenefitfromthisdocument,youshouldbefamiliarwithbasicnetworkingprinciples.The
instructionsdescribedinthismanualarebasedonthesettingsinanewServer.ToreloadtheFactory
Parameters,youcanresetthisServerbacktoFactoryDefault,whichwillrestoremostofthesettings.For
details,pleaserefertothechapter“RestoreFactoryDefaults”.
1.2 CustomerSupport
Shouldyourequireanytechnicalassistance,pleasecontactyourproductreseller.Oryoucanvisitour
websiteforlatestproductinformation.Thisdocumentissubjecttochangeswithoutpriornotice.
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Chapter2 ProductOverview
2.1 PackageContents
Verifythatnothingismissingfromthepackagebyusingthecheckinglistbelow.Pleasecontactyour
dealerifanythingismissingordamaged.Allpackingmaterialsarerecyclable.Pleaseconfirmtheitemsin
thepackagebelow:
ThisServer(901n/901i)
CD(ControlCenterandUser’sManualandQuickInstallationGuide)
PowerAdaptor(5V1A)
2.2 ProductCD
ThisCDprovideseasytouseControlCentersoftware,andtheUser’sManualandQuickInstallation
Guide.
2.2.1. Start-upProcedures
IfyourcomputerisconfiguredtoautostartCDs,thisCDwillstartautomaticallywheninserted.Youcan
alsonavigatetotheCDandstarttheautorun.exefilefromwithintheWindowsfilemanager.
2.3 PhysicalDescription
1. PowerAdaptorConnector:5V/1A
2. InitButton:forrestoringtheconfigurableparameterstothedefaultvalues
3. WirelessStation:IEEE802.11b/g/nwirelessstationwithexternalantennafor901norinternal
antennafor901i
4. EthernetConnector:connectedtoatwistedpaircategory5cable
5. USBHostPorts:USB1.1/2.0low,full,andHiSpeedcompliant
6. Indicators
PowerIndicatorislitwhilepowerisapplied.Ifitisnotlit,orifitblinks,thereisaproblemwiththe
PrintserverorPowerAdapter.
WLANIndicatorblinkswhetheruserconnectswirelessornot.
LANIndicatorblinkstoindicatewirednetworkactivity.Ifitislit,itindicatesthewirednetworkis
applied.Ifitisnotlit,itindicatesthattheserverdoesnotconnecttothewirednetwork.
USBIndicatorislitwhileaUSBdeviceconnectstoaUSBPortoftheUSBdeviceserver.Ifitisnotlit,
orifitblinks,thereisaproblemwiththeUSBdeviceortheUSBdeviceserver.
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2.4 SupportedUSBDevices
TheUSBdeviceserversupportsthefollowingtypesofUSBdevices.
USBPrinter
USBmultifunctionprinter(MFP/AIO)
iPad
iPhone
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Chapter3 BasicInstallation
3.1. ConnectingtheHardware
1. MakesurethatyourUSBdevicesareswitchedoffandthattheServer’sPowerAdapteris
disconnected.
2. ConnecttheUSBdevicestotheUSBportswiththeUSBcables.
3. ConnecttheServertothenetworkwithatwistedpaircategory5cable,10baseTor100baseTX.
4. TurnontheUSBdevicesandmakesureitisreadyforuse.
5. ConnectthePowerAdaptertotheServer.ThePOWERindicator,WLANindicator,LANindicator,
USBindicatorwilllightup.WhentheLANindicatorlightsup,theServeriscorrectlyconnectedto
thenetwork.WhenWLANandUSBindicatorsstoplitting,theServerstartstoworknormally.
3.2. Preliminary
Beforeyoucanaccesswirelessnetwork,wirelessparametersshouldbesetcorrectly.You
havetosetupthefirstwirelessparametersetthroughLAN(wired)connectionorconnectto
serverdirectly.
Wirelessaccesscanbesetasinfrastructure(station)mode,whichneedanaccesspointto
routenetworkmessageswiththesameSSID.
WirelessaccesscanbesecuredbyWEP(64/128),WPAPSA(TKIP/AES),andWPA2PSK(AES).
Ininfrastructuremode,themaximaltransferrateis150MBitsdependingonaccesspoint’s
capability.
3.2.1. SetWirelessConfigurationUsingControlCenter
1. InstallUSBDeviceServerControlCenter.Itisavailableinthe901n/901iPrintServerProductCD.
2. StartUSBDeviceServerControlCenterandAutosearchingUSBDeviceserverwindowwillappear.
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3. Ifthetoolfindsserversinyourlocalareanetwork,thenyouhavetoselectaserverfromthe
serverlist.
4. Doubleclickthehighlightedserver(orclickthe“ConfigureServer”button)togettheserver’sweb
pages.ThenloginwithadministratorID(default:admin)anditspassword(default:admin).
5. ClickConnecttoAnotherAPandchooseoneofexistingwirelessnetworks.
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6. ClickselecttochooseyourAPandentertheAP’spassword.Pleasewait60secondstoallow
devicereboot.
7. Youhavenowfinishedtheprocedureofsettingthewirelessparameters.
Afterproperlyconfiguringthewirelessparameters,youcanremovethenetworkcableandrebootthe
server.901n/901iwillthenconnecttoyourwirelessnetwork.Oryoucanconnecttheserverdirectlyas
below.
1. SetupPCwirelesstoconnecttheserver.(DefaultSSID:myPrintXX)
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2. Thenyoucanentertheserver’swebpagesthroughusingcontrolcenterorenteringtheserver’IP
onthewebbrowser.(Default:192.168.1.100)
3. SoyoucanConnectanotherAPonthewebpageas3.2.1
901n/901iwilldetectifanetworkcableispluggedinornot.Ifanetworkcableispluggedin,901n/901i
willalwaysconnecttothenetworkthroughthenetworkcable.Otherwiseitwillalwaysconnecttothe
networkthroughwirelessmodule.
Once901n/901iconnectstothenetwork,eitherbynetworkcableorbywirelessmodule,alloperations
touseUSBdeviceserverareexactlythesame.
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3.3. AssigninganIPAddresstotheServer
3.3.1. Preliminary
IfyouhaveaDHCPserveronyournetwork,yourServerwillreceiveanIPaddress
automatically.TheIPaddresswillthenappearontheControlCenteroronthepageof
configurationreportthatyouprintedearlier.IfyourDHCPserverdoesnotgiveanIPaddress
totheServer,theServerwillusetheautomaticprivateIPaddressingIP:169.254.0.0.~
169.254.255.255
IfyouarenotworkinginaDHCPnetwork,youneedtomanuallysettheServer’sIPaddress.
3.3.2. IPAddress
UnlessyouareassigninganIPaddressusingDHCP,youmustobtainanunusedIPaddress
fromyournetworkadministrator.
3.3.3. MethodsforSettingtheIPAddress
YoucansettheIPaddressofyourServerusingoneofthefollowingmethods,dependingonyournetwork
operatingenvironment:
AutomaticIPAddressAssignment
ManualIPAddressAssignment
3.3.4. ServerNamesandServerNameRules
ThedefaultServernameoftheServeris“myPrintXX”.Everyserverhasdifferentservername.
3.3.5. SettingtheIPAddressUsingDHCP
FollowtheinstructionsbelowtogetanIPaddressusingDHCP:
1. EditorcreateascopeintheDHCPmanageroftheDHCPdaemon.Theentriesincludedinthisscope
shouldcontainthefollowingparameters:
rangeofIPaddresses
subnetmask
defaultrouterIPaddress
DNSserverIPaddress
leaseduration
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2. Activatethescope.TheServerautomaticallygetstheDHCPparameters.IfyouareusingDNS,you
mayincludeatleastoneDNSserverIPaddressintheDHCPscopeormanuallysettheDNSserverIP
addressusingServer’swebpagesortheControlCenter.
3.3.6. SettingtheIPAddressUsingtheControlCenter
1. InstalltheControlCenter.TheControlCenterisavailableontheProductCD.
2. StarttheControlCenterandAutosearchingServerwindowwillappear.
3. IfthetoolfindsmultipleServersinyourlocalareanetwork,thenyouhavetoselectoneServerfrom
theServerList.
4. Doubleclickthehighlightedserver(orclickthe“ConfigureServer”button)togettheserver’sweb
pages.ThenloginwithadministratorID(default:admin)anditspassword(default:admin).
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5. SetupIPAddress,DefaultGatewayandDNSIP.DefaultGatewayandIPAddressshouldbethesame
subnet.Thenclicktheupdatebutton.
6. ClickthebuttoncorrespondingtoyourchoiceofIPsettingmethods(staticordynamicusingDHCP).
WhenassigningastaticIPaddressyoualsohavetodefineSubnetMask.
7. ClickSubmittosaveyoursettings.AndtheServerwillreboot.Youhavenowfinishedtheprocedure
ofsettingtheIPaddress.
Chapter4 UsingthePrintServer
4.1. Introduction
Thegoalofthisproduceistoprovidetheprintserverinasingleproduct.Wedevelopednewtechnology
called“NetUSB”and“AirPrint”toachievethisgoal.Basically,the“NetUSBisa“USBoverIP”technology
thattransparentlyredirectsallUSBpacketstoTCP/IPnetworkchannel.“NetUSB”allowsyoutouseprint
devicesasiftheywereconnecteddirectlytoyourPCalthoughtheyareactuallyremotelyconnectedto
the901n/901iUSBdeviceserver.And“AirPrint”isatechnologythatallowyoutoprintphotosor
documentsonyouriPhoneoriPadwithoutanycable.
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4.2. NetUSBfuntion
4.2.1. Connect&Disconnect
“NetUSB”allowsyoutouseUSBdevicesasiftheywereconnecteddirectlytoyourPCalthoughtheyare
actuallyremotelyconnectedtothe901n/901iprintserver.The“connect”operationisasoftware
operationthatsimulatesanactualUSBdeviceplugin.Thatistosay,whenyoudoa“connect”operation
intheControlCenter,PCcanthendetectaprintdevice’splugin,althoughactuallyyoudonotpluginany
USBdevice.Similarly,the“disconnect”operationisasoftwareoperationthatsimulatesthe
disconnectionoftheUSBdevice.Oncetheconnectoperationissuccessful,theoperationstousethat
USBdevicearejustthesameasiftheUSBdeviceisdirectlyconnectedtothePC.
IfaUSBdeviceis“connected”byaPC,wesaythatPChastheownershipoftheprintdevice.OnlyonePC
cangettheownershipofaUSBdeviceatthesametime.Therefore,ifaUSBdeviceisconnectedbyone
PC,nootherPCcanconnectthisUSBdeviceuntilthisUSBdeviceisdisconnected.
4.2.2. SubnetIssue
BeforeusingtheNetUSBtechnology,youmustfirstmakesurethatyourPCcanaccessUSBdeviceserver
viaTCP/IP.Thesimplestwaytodothisisusing“ControlCenter”tosearchfortheUSBdeviceserveron
thenetworkandchangeitsIPaddresstobethesamesubnetasyourPC.IftheserverandyourPCarenot
inthesameTCP/IPsubnet,ControlCenterwillshowtheserverinred,asthefollowingfigure.Youmust
changetheIPaddress(orusingDHCP)oftheserversothattheserverandyourPCareinthesamesubnet.
ControlCenterwillshowtheseserversinblue,meaningyoucanaccesstheseserversbytheNetUSB
technology.
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4.2.3. InstallationofUSBDeviceDriver
SomeUSBdevices,likeprintersorMFPs(multifunctionprinters),requiretoinstallvendorsupplieddriver
(usuallyonCDROM).ForthoseUSBdevicesthatdonotneedtoinstalldriver,pleaseskipthissection.
1. InserttheCDROMintotheCDdriveandrunthe“autorun”program.
2. Followtheinstructionsoftheinstallationprogramtoinstalldriver.
3. WhentheinstallationprogramasksyoutoplugintheUSBdevice,runthe“ControlCenter”.
4. IntheControlCenter,clicktheUSBdeviceserverthathasthedesiredUSBdeviceattached.
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4.2.5. Auto-ConnectPrinter
Themethoddescribedinsection4.2.4issocalledmanualconnect,whichmeansusersmustmanually
connecttheUSBdevicebeforeusingthatdevice,andmustmanuallydisconnecttheUSBdeviceafter
usingthedevice,otherwisenobodyelsecanconnectthisdevice.However,forprintersandscanners(and
MFPs),theUSBdeviceserversupportsautoconnectsousersdon’tneedtomanuallyconnect/disconnect.
Thisandthenextsectionsshowyouhowtodothis.
Afterthedriverisinstalledasdescribedinsection4.2.3,youcanseeanewlycreatedprinterinthe
ControlPanel’s“PrintersandFaxes”.FollowthestepsbelowtodoaNetUSBautoconnectprinting.
1. IntheControlCenter,clicktheUSBdeviceserverthathasthedesiredprinter(orMFP)attached.
2. Clickthedesiredprinter(orMFP).
3. Clickthe“AutoConnectPrinter”buttonandchoose“SetAutoConnectPrinter”.
Thefollowingfigurewillappear.
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4. Choosethedesiredprinter.ThedesiredprintermustbetheWindowsprinter(thisisalogical
printer)thatmatchestheprinterattachedontheUSBdeviceserver(thisisaphysicalprinter).
Thenclickthe“Applybutton.
5. Then,theprinterwillbemarkedasan“AutoConnectedPrinter”inred.Ifyouchoose“Auto
ConnectedPrinterList”inthe“Tools”menu,youcanseeanewlycreateditemthatdescribesthe
associationbetweentheWindowsprinterandthephysicalprinterontheserver.
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6. Thentrytoissueaprintjobtothedesiredprinter.YouwillseetheControlCenterwill
automaticallydoaconnectoperation.Then,theprintjobwillbeissuedtothatprinter.
7. Evenyoualreadyproperlysetupanautoconnectedprinter,theControlCentermustberunning
(inthebackground)whileaprintjobisissued.Thismeansyou’dbetterruntheControlCenter
everytimeafteryouloginWindows.Inordertoskipthismanualoperation,youcanmakethe
ControlCenterberunautomaticallyafteryouloginWindows.Todothis,choosethe
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boxandthenonthe“OK”button.Thisfeatureisenabledbydefault.
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4.2.7. QuittingtheControlCenter
TheControlCenterdoesn’treallyquitifyouclickthe“X”box(closebox)atthetoprightcornerofthe
window.Instead,itjustminimizesitselftothesystemtray.TherearetwowaystoreallyclosetheControl
Center.Thefirstwayischoosing“Exit”iteminthe“File”menuintheControlCenter.Thesecondwayis
rightclickingtheiconoftheControlCenterinthesystemtrayandchoosingthe“Exit”item
4.2.8. Limitations
TherearesomelimitationstousetheNetUSBtechnology.
1. OnlysupportsWindowsXP/2003/Vista/7/8.Windows98/MEisnotsupported.
2. SupportsMacOSX10.6SnowLeopard/10.7Lion/10.8MountainLion/10.9Mavericks.
3. OnlyonePCcangettheownershipofthesameUSBdeviceatthesametime.
4.3. AirprintFunction
“Airprint”allowsyoutouseUSBdevicesdirectlybyyouriPhoneoriPadthoughtheyareactuallyremotely
connectedtothe901n/901iprintserver.
4.3.1. UsingAirprint
1. OpeniPhonesettingandsetupthewifitoconnecttheserver.
2. Chooseoneofpicturesordocumentsyouwanttoprint,clickandprint.
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3. Thenyoucanselectprinter.
4. Afteryouselecttheprinteryoucanprintanythingyouwant.
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Chapter5 TheServer’sWebPages
5.1. Introduction
TheServerrunsthehttpserver,httponTCPport:80.UsersmayusethewebpagestoseetheServer’s
systemstatusandconfiguretheServer.
5.2. UsingtheServer’sWebPages
5.2.1. DisplayingServerStatus
Whenyouopentheserver’swebpages(thesystemwillrequestusertoenteradministrator(default:
admin)andpassword(default:admin)tologin.),youcanseeallthestatusoftheserver.
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5.2.2. SettingupServerConfiguration
YoucanalsosetuptheServerconfigurationhere..
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ServerInformation:YouhavetosettheSSIDandPassword,whichisthenametorepresentthe
Server.
TCP/IP:YouhavetosettheServersTCP/IPconfigurationtoconnectTCP/IPnetwork.Pleasesee
Chapter3BasicInstallationformoredetails.
MaintenanceIfyouwanttorestorefactorydefaultvaluesoftheServerorupgradenew
firmware,youcanusetheMaintenancetool.
ResetSettingstoDefault:clickthisbutton,theServerwillrestorefactorydefault
values.
UpgradeFirmware:clickChoosefiletofindthefirmwarefiletobeupgraded.
ClickUpgradeFirmwaretouploadthefirmwareintotheServer.
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Chapter6 Troubleshooting
Thischapterprovidesusefulinformationtohelpyouresolvedifficultiesthatyoumayexperiencewithyour
Server.Faultsymptoms,possiblecauses,andremedialactionsareprovidedwithinaquickreferencetable.
ThisServer’sUSBportsonlysupportMFPs,printers.
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Off No physical connection to USB device
6.2. Firewall
IfafirewallsoftwarehasbeeninstalledonyourPC,itmayblockthecommunicationbetweenthePCand
theUSBdeviceserversothattheUSBdeviceservercannotworkproperly.Tosolvethisproblem,either
disablethefirewallorconfigurethefirewalltoallowthefollowingTCPandUDPports:
7303,7305,7411,20005
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Chapter7 RestoreFactoryDefaults
YoumayrestoretheServer’sdefaultparametersbyoneofthefollowingmethods.
7.1. UsingtheServer’sWebPages
GototheServer’swebpageandclickResetSettingtoDefault
1. ClickYestoconfirm
2. Waitfor60seconds
7.2. UsingInitButton
Turnonserverandwaituntilyoucanseeitoncontrolcenter,presstheinitialbuttonover10sec.Server’s
WLANandUSBLEDindicatorswillautomaticallyblinkandrestart,thisprocesswilltakeabout1min,after
restartserverwillbacktofactorydefault.
7.3. DefaultParametersList
GeneralInformation
ServerName:myPrintXX
TCP/IP
AutomaticallygetIPbyDHCP:Enabled
StaticIP:Disabled
‐IPAddress:192.168.1.100
‐SubnetMask:255.255.255.0
UserAccounts
Administrator:admin
Password:admin
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Chapter8 UpgradeFirmware
Thischapterdescribeshowtoupgradefirmware.PleasefollowthefollowingProcedures:
8.1. UsingtheControlCenter
1. OpenControlCenter.ItwillautomaticallysearchtheexistingServersanddisplaytheirstatuses.
2. SelecttheServerthatyouwanttoupgradethefirmware.DoubleclicktheselectedServertogetthe
serve’smainwebpage.
3. LogintheServerwithAdministrator(default:admin)andPassword(default:admin).
4. ClickChooseFiletochoosethefileofnewfirmware.
5. ClickUpgradeFirmwaretostartfirmwareupgrade.
6. Waitfor20secondsforsystemreboot.
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Chapter9 TheInitButton
TheInitbuttonisusedformaintenance:SimultaneouslypressInitbuttonandturnon(byplugginginthe
poweradaptor)theServeruntilWLANandUSBLEDindicatorssimultaneouslyblink.Afterthat,theServer
willdothefollowingtasks:
PerformaFactoryDefaultrestorationoftheserver,whichwillrestoremostofthe
parametersandsettingstofactorydefaultvalues.
PerformaTFTPserver.YoucanupgradenewfirmwareusinganyTFTPclienttool.
Note:Afterperformingthetasksmentionedabove,youhavetoplugoffthepoweradaptorandthenplug
inthepoweradaptortorestarttheServer.
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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
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 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.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of
other channels is not possible.

This device and it's antennas(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC multi-transmitter product procedures.
For MPE Statement – Mobile device
IMPORTANT NOTE:
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between
the radiator & your body.
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IC
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.
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.
For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of
other channels is not possible.
Pour les produits disponibles aux États-Unis / Canada du marché, seul le canal 1 à 11 peuvent être exploités. Sélection
d'autres canaux n'est pas possible.
This device and it's antennas(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter except in accordance with IC multi-transmitter product procedures.
Cet appareil et son antenne (s) ne doit pas être co-localisés ou fonctionnement en association avec une autre antenne ou
transmetteur.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
IC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between
the radiator & your body.
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé.
Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre
corps.

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