Safety and Certifications
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, an d frequency of electricit y n etwork).
4. Co nnect th e Ethernet cable (pr ovided) to one of the RJ 45 ports on th e 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 s tandard Phone Jack. For a VDSL Bonding
config uratio n, conn ect a s econd provided DSL Cable to the port on the VDSL Router labeled "DSL2"
CAUTION:
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 in se rt objects int o t h e v e nts of t h is e qui pm ent as t his c an r es u lt in t he r is k o f e lec t ri ca l s h ock 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 ove rload wall o utlets or e xtension c ords. Doin g so can resu lt in the ris k 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 walk ed 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 li ghtning.
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.
Save these Instructions!
To reduce the risk of fire, always and only use a UL Listed or CSA Certified
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Safety and Certifications
Industry Canada Statements
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and CS-03.
This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical spe cifi ca tions .
Before ins t al l in g th is e q uipm e nt , us er s s ho u ld en su r e th at it is perm is s ib le to b e co nne ct e d to t he f ac i li t ies
of the loca l Telecomm unications Company. The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable
method of connection. The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not
prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated
by a representative designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this
equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the
user to disconnect the equipment. Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground
connections of the power utility, telephone lines, and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are
connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas. Caution: Users should
not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection
authority, or electrician, as appropriate.
The Ringer Equivalence Number is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be
connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of
devices s u bj ec t onl y t o t h e req u irem en t t h at th e s um of t he R EN s o f a ll th e dev ic es d o es not e xc ee d f iv e.
The REN of this device is 0.1B.
The Sagemcom Fast 5250 complies with Canadian RSS-210.
This device complies with RS S-210 of the Industry Canada 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
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Radiat ion Exposu re Statement:
This equipment complies with “Industry Canada RSS-102 for radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment”.
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 23.39cm (0.77ft) between the
radiator and your body.
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