FCC StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with thelimits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCCrules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protectionagainst harmful interference when the equipment is operated ina commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses andcan radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and usedin accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interfer-ence to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in aresidential area is likely to cause harmful interference to radiocommunications, in which case the user will be required to cor-rect the interference at their own expense.Information To The UserIf this equipment does cause interference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determined by turning the equipmentoff and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer-ence by one or more of the following measures: Reorient the receiving antenna. Relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver. Move the equipment away from the receiver. Plug the equipment into a different outlet so that equipmentand receiver are on different branch circuits.If necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experiencedradio/television technician for additional suggestions. The usermay find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Commu-nications Commission helpful:How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference ProblemsThis booklet is available from the U.S. Government PrintingOffice, Washington, DC 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4.In order to meet FCC emissions limits, this equipment must beused only with cables which comply with IEEE 802.3.CE Statement (Europe)This product complies with the European Low Voltage Directive73/23/EEC and ETIC Directive 89/336/EEC as amended byEuropean Directive 93/68/EEC/.European Declaration of ConformityA signed copy of the European Declaration of Conformity for theBaseline Switch 2016 & 2024 can be downloaded from:http://support.3com.com/doc/3C1647xB_EU_DoC.pdfCSA StatementThis Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of theCanadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes lesexigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.VCCI Statement3Com offers product registration, case management, and repairservices through eSupport.3com.com. You must have a username and password to access these services, which are describedin this appendix.Register Your Product to Gain Service BenefitsTo take advantage of warranty and other service benefits, youmust first register your product at: http://eSupport.3com.com/3Com eSupport services are based on accounts that are createdor that you are authorized to access.Solve Problems Online3Com offers the following support tool: 3Com Knowledgebase — Helps you to troubleshoot 3Comproducts. This query-based interactive tool is located at:http://knowledgebase.3com.comIt contains thousands of technical solutions written by 3Comsupport engineers.Purchase Extended Warranty and ProfessionalServicesTo enhance response times or extend your warranty benefits, youcan purchase value-added services such as 24x7 telephone tech-nical support, software upgrades, onsite assistance, or advancedhardware replacement.Experienced engineers are available to manage your installationwith minimal disruption to your network. Expert assessment andimplementation services are offered to fill resource gaps andensure the success of your networking projects. For more infor-mation on 3Com Extended Warranty and Professional Services,see: http://www.3com.com/Contact your authorized 3Com reseller or 3Com for additionalproduct and support information. See the table of access num-bers later in this appendix.Access Software DownloadsYou are entitled to bug fix / maintenance releases for the versionof software that you initially purchased with your 3Com product.To obtain access to this software, you need to register your prod-uct and then use the Serial Number as your login. RestrictedSoftware is available at: http://eSupport.3com.com/To obtain software releases that follow the software version thatyou originally purchased, 3Com recommends that you buy anExpress or Guardian contract, a Software Upgrades contract, oran equivalent support contract from 3Com or your reseller. Sup-port contracts that include software upgrades cover featureenhancements, incremental functionality, and bug fixes, but theydo not include software that is released by 3Com as a sepa-rately ordered product. Separately orderable software releasesand licenses are listed in the 3Com Price List and are available forpurchase from your 3Com reseller.REGULATORY N OTICESOBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT6