User's Manual

Safety and Certifications
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Important Information about the Sagemcom Fast 5250:
Installation and Safe Usage Instructions:
1. Place the VDSL router in a vertical orientation on a flat surface.
2. Connect the manufacturer supplied AC to DC power adapter. The Fast 5250 router requires the use of
a 12 VDC, 2500 mA power adapter. Only use a manufacturer supplied and approved power adapter.
3. Connect the Fast 5250 to the AC Mains in accordance with the installation instructions in this booklet,
and the markings on the identification label (voltage, current, and frequency of electricity network).
4. Connect the Ethernet cable (provided) to one of the RJ45 ports on the VDSL Router labeled "LAN1",
"LAN2", "LAN3", or "LAN4". Then connect the other end of the Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet port of a
computer. Repeat as necessary for the other available Ethernet ports.
5. For an Ethernet WAN configuration, connect the RJ45 port labeled “WAN” to the connection provided
by your ISP.
6. For a VDSL configuration, connect the provided DSL Cable to the port on the VDSL Router labeled
"DSL1". Connect the other end of the DSL Cable to a standard Phone Jack. For a VDSL Bonding
configuration, connect a second provided DSL Cable to the port on the VDSL Router labeled "DSL2"
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of fire, always and only use a UL Listed or CSA Certified
Telecommunication Line Cord (DSL cable) with a minimum wire gauge of 26AWG (0.4 mm
dia. minimum, or 0.129 mm² minimum) or larger (e.g., 24AWG).
When using this device, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, and injury to persons including the following:
1. Do not use this product near water and avoid contact with moisture. For example, do not use near a
bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. Care
should be taken so that liquids are not spilled on this equipment.
2. This equipment is for indoor use only, do not place or install in an outdoor location.
3. The devices connected to the telephone interfaces must be kept indoor use only.
4. Never insert objects into the vents of this equipment as this can result in the risk of electrical shock or
fire.
5. This equipment should only be operated from the type of power supply (Voltage and Current)
indicated on the marking label.
6. Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords. Doing so can result in the risk of fire or electrical
shock.
7. Avoid blocking any vent openings or exhaust exits on this equipment. Do not place equipment in a
built-in installation such as a cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
8. The equipment should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other heat producing appliances and equipment.
9. Care should be taken to ensure that the power cord is routed, so it is not likely to be walked on or
pinched by items placed upon or next to it.
10. Unplug this equipment before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp
cloth for cleaning only.
11. This equipment is not user serviceable and is to be serviced by qualified personnel only. Do not
disassemble this equipment. If service is required, disconnect all power and phones lines from the
equipment and consult qualified service personnel.
12. To disconnect this equipment from AC power, unplug the power supply from the AC wall socket.
13. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a
remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
15. Connect only to in house equipment (SELV interface). It is not allowed to connect the coax port to
public cable distribution or cable television network.
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