Huawei Speed Wi-Fi HOME L01 Notes Of Usage

• As an instruction manual of the product, refer to the "Quick Start Guide", "Notes on usage" (this manual), or "取扱説明書 詳細版 (Full Instruction
Manual)" (Japanese) available on the au homepage. In this manual, "Instruction Manual" includes "Quick Start Guide", "Notes on usage" (this
manual), and "取扱説明書 詳細版 (Full Instruction Manual)" (Japanese).
• In this manual, "Speed Wi-Fi HOME L01" is referred to as "the product".
Safety Precautions (Observe Strictly)
■ Before using the product, thoroughly read these safety precautions for proper use. After reading, store the precautions in a
safe place.
■ These "Safety Precautions" describe instructions that should be observed to prevent bodily injury to the customer and
others as well as damage to property using the product.
■ This symbol indicates that bodily injury or damage to property may directly and immediately result from improper use.
DANGER This symbol indicates the potential and imminent danger of death or serious injury
from improper use.
WARNING
This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury
CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of minor injury
improper use.
*1 Serious injury: This refers to loss of sight, injury, burns (high- and low-temperature), electric shock, broken bones, injuries
with residual aftereffects from poisoning, etc., and injuries requiring hospital admission for treatment or long-
term hospital attendance as an outpatient.
*2 Minor injury: This refers to injuries, burns (high- and low-temperature), electric shock, etc. that do not require hospital
admission for treatment or long-term hospital attendance as an outpatient.
*3 Physical damage: This refers to extended damage to buildings, furniture, livestock, or pets.
■ Explanation of graphic symbols used in this manual
Indicates that handling with wet hands is not
Indicates an action that is not allowed.
allowed.
Indicates that disassembly is not allowed. Indicates an action that must be done.
Indicates that use in a place where the product is
Indicates that the power plug must be disconnected
likely to get wet or allowing the product to get wet is
from the power outlet.
not allowed.
■ Precautions common to the main unit, Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter, au IC card, Ethernet
cable (sample), peripheral devices
DANGER
Do not use, store or leave the equipment in locations subject to high temperatures or accumulation of heat (e.g.
by the fire, near a heater, under a kotatsu or bedding, in direct sunlight, in a car in the hot sun).
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not put the equipment in or near microwave ovens, cooking appliances such as IH cooking heaters, or high
pressure containers such as pressure cookers.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not splash sand, soil or mud, or do not directly place the equipment on them. Also, do not touch the
equipment with hands with sand etc. adhered.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not use when the product gets wet with liquids such as water (drinking water, sweat, seawater, urine of pet
animals, etc.).
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not disassemble or modify the equipment.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not let the equipment get wet with liquids such as water (drinking water, sweat, seawater, urine of pet
animals, etc.).
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not allow liquids such as water (drinking water, sweat, seawater, urine of pet animals, etc.) to get inside the
power terminal, LAN connection terminal or USB connection terminal.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Use only optional accessories specified by au for the product.
Failure to do so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
WARNING
Do not subject the equipment to strong force, impacts, or vibration such as letting it fall, stepping on it or
throwing it.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not allow conductive materials (such as metal objects and pencil lead) to come into the power terminal,
LAN connection terminal or USB connection terminal, or dust to get inside it.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not cover or wrap the equipment with a cloth or bedding in use.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, etc.
If you notice anything unusual about the equipment such as an unusual odor, abnormal noise, smoke
generation, heat generation, discoloration or deformation during operation or storage, perform the following
measures.
• Remove the power plug from the power outlet.
• Power off external devices.
Failure to do instructions above might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
CAUTION
Do not use damaged equipment.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, etc.
Do not place the product on an unstable or inclined platform.
Doing so might cause the device to fall etc. and cause injury.
Do not use or keep in a place that is very humid, dusty, or subject to high temperature.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
If children use the product, parents or guardians should give them proper instructions and do not allow them
to use the product in the wrong way.
Failure to do so might cause injury etc.
Keep the equipment out of the reach of babies and infants.
Failure to do so might cause accidental ingestion, injury, electric shock, etc.
Be careful when using the product continuously for a long time because temperature of the product might
become warm. Also, be careful not to touch it unintentionally for a long time when you fall asleep etc.
The product or Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter might become warm when using for a long time. If you are directly
in contact with warmed part for a long time, it might cause a redness of skin, itch, rash, low-temperature burn etc.
depending on your physical condition.
■ Main unit
DANGER
Do not throw the product into fire or apply heat.
Doing so might cause ignition resulting in fire, burns, injury, etc.
WARNING
Do not allow liquids such as water, metal pieces, burnable items, and other foreign objects to get inside the
Micro IC Card slot.
Do not insert au IC card into wrong slot, or insert it in wrong orientation.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Follow the instructions of each medical facility for the use of mobile devices on their premises.
Do not use the product in a place where the use is prohibited.
Failure to do so might affect electronic devices or electronic medical equipment.
If you are wearing any electronic medical equipment, check with the relevant medical electronic equipment
manufacturer or vendor whether the operation might be affected by radio waves.
The radio waves from the product might affect electronic medical equipment etc.
Do not use the product near electronic devices or equipment operating on high precision control or weak
signals.
Failure to do so might interfere with the operation of electronic devices or equipment.
*The following are some electronic devices or equipment that you should be careful of:
Hearing aids, implantable cardiac pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillator, other electronic medical
equipment, and other automatically controlled devices or equipment. If you use an implantable cardiac pacemaker,
implantable cardioverter defibrillator, or other electronic medical equipment, check with the medical electronic
equipment manufacturer or vendor whether the operation can be affected by radio waves.
Be careful not to allow a pet etc. to bite the product.
Doing so might cause heat generation resulting in fire, burns, injury, etc.
CAUTION
If abnormalities on skin are developed by using the product, immediately stop using and take medical
treatment. The use of the product might cause itching, rashes, eczema, or other symptoms depending on the
user's physical condition.
For material of each part, see "Material list".
Make sure not to get metal objects (blade of cutter, staples, etc.) adhered because magnetic parts are used on
NFC of the product.
Such adhered objects might cause injury etc.
■ Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter
Notes on usage
Do not use the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter if the cord gets damaged.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not use the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter in a very humid place such as bathroom.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not touch the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter if you hear thunder.
Doing so might cause electric shock etc.
Do not short-circuit the DC plug while it is connected to a power outlet. Do not touch the DC plug with your
hands, fingers, or any part of your body.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not place heavy objects on a cord of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter, or do not apply unreasonable force to
the cord such as pulling.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
When you insert or remove the power plug to or from a power outlet, do not contact metal straps or other
metal accessories with the power plug.
*1 to a person Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not connect a voltage converter for overseas travel (travel converter) to Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter.
Doing so might cause ignition, heat generation, electric shock etc.
*1 to a person from improper use.
Do not put excessive force to the connection part with the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter connected to the
product.
*2 to a person or physical damage *3 from
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not touch the DC plug or power plug of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter with wet hands.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Use the adapter only on the specified power supply and voltage.
Using the incorrect power supply and voltage might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter: 100V AC (Make sure to connect to a household AC power outlet.)
Clean dust from the power plug.
Using it with dust adhered might cause fire, burns or electric shock.
When you connect the power plug to a power outlet, insert it firmly.
Insecure inserting might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
When you disconnect a power plug from an outlet, do not apply excessive force to it such as pulling the
cord of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter. Instead, grasp the power plug of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter to
disconnect.
Pulling the cord of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter might damage the cord and cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
When plugging/unplugging the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter, plug/unplug it straightly toward the connecting
terminal without applying excessive force such as pulling the cord etc.
Incorrect plugging/unplugging might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
If the connector of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter is deformed such as being bent etc., stop using immediately.
Do not use it with the deformation restored.
Failure to do so might cause fire, burns, injury, etc. due to short-circuit of the power terminal.
Always remove the power plug of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter from an outlet when not using it.
Keeping with the power plug connected might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Immediately remove a power plug from an outlet if liquid such as water (drinking water, sweat, seawater, urine
of pet animals, etc.) comes in.
Failure to do so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Before cleaning, remove a power plug from a power outlet.
Failure to do so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not touch the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter for a long time when it is connected to a power outlet.
Doing so might cause burns etc.
If abnormalities on skin are developed by using the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter, immediately stop using
and take medical treatment. The use of the product might cause itching, rashes, eczema, or other symptoms
depending on the user's physical condition.
For material of each part, see "Material list".
■ Ethernet cable (sample)
Do not use the cable if the cord gets damaged.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not use the cable in a very humid place such as bathroom.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not touch the cable if it thunders.
Doing so might cause electric shock etc.
Do not short-circuit the charging terminal while it is connected to the product, a PC, etc. Do not touch the
terminal with your hands, fingers, or any part of your body.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not place heavy objects on the cord of cable, or do not apply unreasonable force to the cord such as
pulling.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not allow the cable to touch metal objects such as accessories when connecting or disconnecting the
product, a PC, etc.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Do not apply excessive force to the connection part while the cable is connected to the product, a PC, etc.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Do not touch the cable or the terminal with wet hands.
Doing so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Wipe dust off the terminal.
Using it with dust adhered might cause fire, burns or electric shock.
Firmly connect the cable to the product, a PC, etc. when connecting.
Insecure inserting might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
For disconnecting the cable from the product, a PC, etc., do not apply excessive force such as pulling the cord
of cable, instead, grasp the connector to disconnect.
Pulling the cord of cable might cause damage resulting in fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
When connecting/disconnecting the cable, connect/disconnect it straight toward a connection terminal
without applying excessive force such as pulling the cord etc.
Incorrect connecting/disconnecting might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
If the connector is deformed such as being bent etc., stop using immediately. Do not use it with the
deformation restored.
Failure to do so might cause fire, burns, injury, etc. due to short-circuit of the LAN connection terminal.
Disconnect the cable from the product, a PC, etc. when it is not used.
Keeping with the cable connected might cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc.
Immediately disconnect the cord from the product, a PC, etc. if liquid such as water (drinking water, sweat,
seawater, urine of pet animals, etc.) comes in.
Failure to do so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
Before cleaning, disconnect the cable from the product, a PC, etc.
Failure to do so might cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc.
If abnormalities on skin are developed by using the Ethernet cable (sample), immediately stop using and take
medical treatment. The use of the product might cause itching, rashes, eczema, or other symptoms depending
on the user's physical condition.
For material of each part, see "Material list".
■ au IC card
Be careful of the cut surface not to hurt your body parts such as fingers when handling the au IC card.
Failure to do so might cause injury.
■ Using near medical equipment or in healthcare facilities
If you have electronic medical equipment such as an implantable cardiac pacemaker or an implantable
cardioverter defibrillator, carry or use the product 15 cm or more away from the implant at all times.
The radio waves from the product might have harmful effects on the operation of electronic medical equipment.
If you need to use electronic medical equipment other than implantable cardiac pacemaker or implantable
cardioverter defibrillator outside medical facilities such as treating at home, consult the relevant electronic
medical equipment manufacturer for effects on the equipment by radio waves.
The radio waves from the product might have harmful effects on the operation of electronic medical equipment.
If there is any chance that the distance between the product and a person closest to you may get shorter than
15 cm such as when you cannot freely move around, set the product not to emit radio wave in advance (power
off, etc.).
A person in close proximity may be equipped with electronic medical equipment such as an implantable cardiac
pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. The radio waves from the product might have harmful effects
on the operation of electronic medical equipment.
Follow the instructions given by the respective medical facility regarding the use of the product on their
premises.
Failure to do so might have effects on the operation of electronic medical equipment.
■ Material list
Main unit
WARNING
CAUTION
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
WARNING
Part Material <Surface treatment>
Exterior case PC + ABS resin
Front cover (transparent part) PC resin
Button PC + ABS resin
Bottom cover PC + ABS resin <coating>
Rubber foot Silicon rubber
Micro IC Card slot cover Outside: PC + ABS resin, Inside: TPU resin
Part
Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter main unit PC
AC adapter
Power cable PVC
Power plug (resin part) PVC
Power plug (shield part) Brass <Nickel plating>, PBT
Plug cap PE
DC cable PVC
DC plug (resin part) PVC
DC plug (shield part) Brass <Nickel plating>, PBT
Ethernet cable (sample) Cable PVC resin
Terminal (resin part) PVC resin (white part) + PC resin (transparent part)
Terminal (metal part) Copper <gold plating>
Handling precautions
These precautions are provided to prevent the product from damage and ensure that performance can be fully demonstrated.
Thoroughly read these precautions to ensure correct use.
■ Precautions common to the main unit, Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter, au IC card, Ethernet
cable (sample), peripheral devices
● Do not apply excessive force to the product during use. Be sure not to put the product into a tightly packed bag or place a
heavy object on the product in a bag.
If the cable is connected to the power terminal, LAN connection terminal or USB connection terminal, the connector might
be damaged resulting in a malfunction. Such damage and malfunction are not covered by the warranty, even if there is no
external damage.
● Do not use the product in extremely hot, cold or humid places (Use within an ambient temperature range of 0℃ to 40℃
and humidity range of 5% to 90%).
● Do not use in places subject to lots of dust or vibration. Doing so might cause a malfunction.
● Clean the power terminal, LAN connection terminal, USB connection terminal with dry cotton swabs, etc. every now and
then. Soiled terminals might cause poor connection. Do not exert a strong force to clean the connection terminal to prevent
deformation.
● Clean the product with a soft dry cloth (such as used for cleaning eyeglasses). Forceful rubbing with a dry cloth may
scratch the main unit. The main unit may become stained if water or dirt is kept on the surface. Wiping the product
using alcohol, thinner, benzene, detergent, glass cleaner, etc. might erase the printing on the outer casing resulting in a
malfunction.
● Use as far away as possible from land-line phones, TVs and radios. Use nearby might affect them.
● The product might become warm depending on the situation, but this is not abnormal.
● Do not place near corrosive chemicals or in places where corrosive gas is generated. Doing so might cause a malfunction.
● Do not use when you can hear thunder from outside. Doing so might risk lightning strikes and electric shock.
● Be sure to use the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter. Use of other than Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter might cause a
malfunction.
● Do not put the product in a cooking apparatus such as microwave oven or a pressure vessel. Doing so might cause a
malfunction.
● The customer is not allowed to disassemble, modify or repair the product. Doing so might cause a malfunction.
Modification of the product is in violation of the Radio Law and Telecommunications Business Act.
● Do not allow a part of your body such as fingers or conductive foreign objects (metal fragments, pencil leads, etc.) to come
into contact with or get inside of the power terminal, LAN connection terminal, USB connection terminal to avoid short-
circuit. Doing so might cause a malfunction.
● Do not splash liquid such as water on the product. Also, never use in humid places such as bath areas, or use with wet
hands. Doing so might cause a malfunction due to short-circuit or corrosion of electronic circuits.
● In the event that the product gets wet while using, immediately disconnect the power plug of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC
adapter.
● Malfunctions caused by wetting with water or humidity are not covered by the warranty and charges will be incurred for
repairs.
● Using while it is covered with bedding might cause a malfunction.
● When connecting the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter or a PC, insert/remove the plug and connector straight to/from the
product. Make sure the orientation of the connector is correct. Unless it's correct, it might cause a malfunction.
● Do not store the product in places subject to direct sunlight (e.g. in a car), places that get hot, places that get extremely
cold, and in humid or dusty places. Doing so might cause a malfunction.
● Do not place the product on an unstable or inclined platform. Dropping the product might cause a malfunction.
● Do not exceed the rating of a power outlet or wiring device when using the product, for example, by starburst connection
etc.
■ Main unit
● Do not forcefully press, tap or intentionally subject to strong impact. Doing so might cause scratching or damage.
● Do not forcefully press your fingernails, sharp objects or hard objects against keys. Doing so might cause scratching or
damage.
● "Technical Conformity Mark " depicted in the IMEI label attached to the bottom of the product is a certification that the
product and the communication module are complied with the Radio Law and the Telecommunications Business Law. Do
not remove the sticker.
● Never use modified the product. Use of a modified device violates the Radio Law and Telecommunications Business Act.
The product obtains a technical standards conformity certification of specified wireless equipment based on the Radio Law
and a technical standards conformity approval based on the Telecommunications Business Act, and as a proof, the "Technical
Conformity Mark " is displayed on the bottom of the product.
If any modifications are made to the internal components, the certification of conformity with technical regulations
will become invalid. Never use the product without the valid certification. Doing so violates the Radio Law and
Telecommunications Business Act.
● Take care not to place magnetized items such as magnetic cards, speakers and TV sets near the product, as it might
cause a malfunction.
Putting a strong magnetism close to the product might cause false operation.
● Do not bring magnetized cards such as cash cards, credit cards and pre-paid cards closer to the product. Doing so might
cause loss of the recorded data.
● When suddenly brought into a warm place from a cold place, or when in a humid location, or when used where
temperature suddenly changes (e.g. near the air discharge port of an air conditioner), water droplets (i.e. condensation)
sometimes are formed inside the product. Note that when used under such conditions, the humidity might cause corrosion
or a malfunction.
● Use the product with the Micro IC Card slot cover closed. If you use with the au Micro IC Card slot cover open, dust or
water might get inside causing a malfunction.
● Do not allow liquids, metal objects, or other foreign objects to get inside of the au Micro IC Card slot. Doing so might cause
a malfunction.
● Do not give strong impact on the product such as dropping, throwing, stomping. Doing so might cause a malfunction.
● Do not place the product directly on a sandy beach, etc. Sand etc. might get inside the product causing a malfunction.
■ Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter
● Do not wrap the cord of the Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter around the adapter itself. Do not bend connection part of the
plug of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter and the cord forcibly. Do not place heavy objects on a cord of adapter, or do not
apply unreasonable force to the cord such as pulling. Doing so might cause a malfunction.
● Hold the power plug of Speed Wi-Fi HOME AC adapter when removing from an outlet. If you pull the cable, the cable might
be damaged.
■ Ethernet cable (sample)
● Do not bend the connection part of the cable and the product or a PC etc. forcibly. Do not place heavy objects on the cord of
cable, or do not apply excessive force to the cord such as pulling. Doing so might cause a malfunction.
● For disconnecting the product, a PC, etc., grasp the plug. If you pull the cable, the cable might be damaged.
■ au IC card
● Do not forcibly remove or insert the au IC card. Be careful not to exert excessive force when inserting the card into the
product.
● You are responsible for any damage caused by inserting your au IC card into some other IC card reader/writer, etc.
● Do not put a sticker etc. on au IC card.
● Do not insert au IC card with a conversion adapter. Doing so might cause a malfunction.
● Do not damage the card by using the product in a hot place, dropping into fire, contacting to the metal parts with foreign
object, giving an impact, bending, applying load, etc. Doing so might cause loss of data or a malfunction.
■ Copyrights & portrait rights
● You are not allowed to copy, distribute, publish, modify or edit the data you downloaded using the product without consent of
the copyright holder, except for personal use, under the copyright law.
In addition, do not use or modify portraits or names of other individuals without the consent, as it might infringe on rights of
portrait.
■ Backup content on the product
● Please back up important content you registered to the product. Content recorded to the memory of the product might
disappear or be altered by unexpected factors, such as static electricity or a malfunction, repair, mishandling, etc.
Material <Surface treatment>