174 Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet User GuideAppendix G: European UnionEU Regulatory ConformanceWe, Barnes & Noble, hereby declare that this device is in conformance to all essential requirements of the R&TTEDirective 1999/5/EC.This equipment is marked with the symbol and can be used throughout the European Community. Thisindicates compliance with the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC and meets the relevant parts of the following technicalspecifications:• ETSI EN 300 328• ETSI EN 301 489-1/17• EN 60950-1• EN 62311, IEC 62209-02Marking with the symbol indicates this equipment uses non-harmonized frequency bands.France – 2.4GHz for Metropolitan France: In all Metropolitan areas, wireless LAN frequencies may be used under thefollowing conditions for public or private use:• Indoor Use: maximum power (EIRP) of 100mW for the entire 2400-2483.5 MHz frequency band• Outdoor Use: maximum power (EIRP) of 100mW for the 2400-2454 MHz band and with maximum power(EIRP) of 10mW for the 2454-2483 MHz bandResponsible Party(North America)Barnes & Noble.com400 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 130Palo Alto, CA 94301 USAwww.bn.comEnvironmental StatementThis product should be recycled separately from household waste. In the United States, many states have statemandated recycling programs. In the European Union, the WEEE Directive as implemented by member states applies.When this product reaches end of life, please take it to a collection point designated by the appropriate local authori-ties. Recycling this product properly will help protect human health and the environment.The battery in your device should only be replaced by an approved service provider. Please consult your retailer forthe particulars.