INSTALLATIONInstallation Manual 292.1.2 Wiring• Do not wire the telephone cable parallel to an AC power source, computer, etc. If cables arerun near those wires, shield them with metal tubing or use shielded cables and earth theshields.• Use protectors if running cables on the floor. Avoid running cables under carpets.• Avoid sharing a 110 V-240 V AC power supply for computers, telexes, and other officeequipment with the VPS. Induction noise from such equipment may interrupt the VPSoperation.When making any connections or removing the cover, be sure the power switch is turned off.When installing telephone wiring, basic safety precautions should always be followed toreduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed forwet locations.• Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has beendisconnected at the network interface.• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.NoteIf you live in an area that can have frequent power failures, we strongly recommend that youpurchase a suitable UPS (uninterruptible power supply) for your VPS (and PBX if needed).The power rating of your VPS may be found in the specifications.
