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Wireless LAN Regulations Guide
(only for models with built-in wireless LAN functions)
Wireless LAN - Regulatory information
The wireless LAN product is an intended radio device, using either of the 802.11a/b/g/n
standards of IEEE.
Depending on the model, the wireless LAN built-in into this product can only be used in the
following countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France,
Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and
the United Kingdom.
Conditions of use
This equipment is intended to be used at a distance greater than 15 mm between the LCD
screen and the user.
When using the IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN standard, channels 1 to 13 (2.4 GHz …
2.4835 GHz) are selectable for both indoor and outdoor use, however with restrictive
conditions applying in France, Italy and Norway, as follows:
❑ France: When using this product indoor, all channels can be used without restrictions.
Outdoor only channels 1 to 6 are allowed. This means that in Peer-to-Peer, the WLAN
feature can only be used outside if the peer sets up the communication on an
authorized channel (i.e., between 1 & 6). In infrastructure mode, please make sure the
access point is configured to a channel from 1 to 6 before setting up the connection.
❑ Italy: Use of the RLAN network is governed:
- with respect to private use, by the Legislative Decree of 1.8.2003, no. 259 ("Code of
Electronic Communications"). In particular Article 104 indicates when the prior
obtainment of a general authorization is required and Art. 105 indicates when free use
is permitted;
- with respect to the supply to the public of the RLAN access to telecom networks and
services, by the Ministerial Decree 28.5.2003, as amended, and Art. 25 (general
authorization for electronic communications networks and services) of the Code of
electronic communications.
❑ Norway: Use of this radio equipment is not allowed in the geographical area within a
radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard.