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WARNING:
Fully charged high-capacity rechargeable batteries should be handled with
care. Replace only with the battery recommended by the manufacturer. Do not
disassemble it or attempt to recharge the battery outside the system. Do not
crush, puncture, dispose of in a fire, short the external contacts, or expose to
high temperature or immerse in water or other liquids. Dispose of the battery
in accordance with local regulations and instructions from your service
provider
.
1
Turn the residential gateway so that you are facing the side with the battery
compartment.
2
Gently release the latch to open the battery cover and gain access to the battery
compartment.
3
Insert the battery into the battery compartment. Do not force the battery into the
compartment, but be sure to press the battery all the way in until it seats fully.
4
Close the battery compartment door.
Important:
After you install the residential gateway and plug it into an AC
electrical outlet as described in
Install the Wireless Residential Voice Gateway
(on page 18), it can take as long as 24 hours for the battery to charge fully.
However, you can begin using your high-speed Internet and telephone service
immediately after installation. See
Normal Operations (AC Power Applied)
(on
page 24) for information on how the LEDs on the front of the residential gateway
indicate the state of the battery charge.
How Do I Mount the Wireless Residential Voice Gateway on a Wall? (Optional)
Your residential gateway may include mounting holes so that, if you wish, you can
mount the residential gateway to a wall. This section describes how to mount the
residential gateway to a wall, and includes a list of equipment you will need along
with suggestions for choosing an appropriate place to mount the residential
gateway.
Important:
If you have not already done so, insert the battery in the residential
gateway before you mount the residential gateway on a wall (if desired) or before
you install the residential gateway in your home. For assistance inserting the battery
in the residential gateway, go to
Install the Battery
(on page 13).
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Select an Appropriate Place to Mount the Wireless Residential Voice Gateway
You may mount the residential gateway to a wall that is made of cement, wood, or
drywall. When choosing an appropriate mounting place, refer to the following
recommendations:
Ensure that the mounting location is free of obstructions on all sides, and the
cables should be able to easily reach the residential gateway without strain.
Leave sufficient clearance between the bottom of the residential gateway and any
flooring or shelving underneath to allow access to cabling.
Allow enough slack in all cables so that the residential gateway can be removed
for any required maintenance without disconnecting the cables.
Choose a location that allows adequate ventilation around the residential
gateway.
Equipment Needed
Verify that you have the following items that you will need to mount the residential
gateway:
Two wall anchors for #8 x 1-inch screws
Two #8 x 1-inch pan head sheet metal screws
Drill with a 3/16-in. wood or masonry bit, as appropriate for the wall
composition
A copy of the wall-mounting illustrations shown on the following pages
Position the Wireless Residential Voice Gateway
Use the following illustrations to guide you in positioning the residential gateway on
the wall.
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Location and Dimensions of the Wall-Mounting Slots
The following illustration shows the location and dimensions of the wall-mounting
slots on the bottom of the residential gateway. Use this illustration as a guide for
mounting the residential gateway to the wall.
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Note:
Image not to scale.
Mounting the Wireless Residential Voice Gateway on a Wall
1
Using a drill with a 3/16-inch bit, drill two holes at the same height and 4 inches
apart.
Note:
The preceding graphic illustrates the location of the mounting holes on the
back of the residential gateway.
2
Are you mounting the residential gateway into a drywall or concrete surface
where a wooden stud is available?
If
yes
, go to step 3.
If
no
, drive the anchor bolts into the wall, and install the mounting screws
into the anchor bolts; leave a gap of about 1/4-inch between the screw head
and the wall. Then, go to step 4.
3
Install the mounting screws into the wall; leave a gap of about 1/4-inch between
the screw head and the wall. Then, go to step 4.
4
Verify that no cables or wires are connected to the residential gateway.
5
Lift the residential gateway into position. Slip the large end of both mounting
slots (located in the back of the residential gateway) over the mounting screws,
and then slide the residential gateway down until the narrow end of the keyhole
slot contacts the screw shaft.
Important:
Verify that the mounting screws securely support the residential
gateway before you release the unit.
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Install the Wireless Residential Voice Gateway
This section describes how to connect your residential gateway to support the
services that the residential gateway offers.
Important:
If you have not already done so, insert the battery in the residential
gateway before you mount the residential gateway on a wall (if desired) or before
you install the residential gateway in your home. For assistance inserting the battery
in the residential gateway, go to
Install the Battery
(on page 13).
Connect Devices to the Wireless Residential Voice Gateway
The following illustration shows all of the possible connections that can be made to
your residential gateway for various services. Although your model may not
support all of the services pictured, you can determine which services your model
supports by referring to the Benefits and Features list in
Introduction
(on page 2).
Note:
Professional installation may be available. Contact your local service provider
for further assistance.

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