Plume F3A SuperPod with WiFi 6 Instruction Manual

SuperPod with WiFi 6
Model: F3A, F3E, F3U, F3R
Plume Instruction Manual

Welcome to Plume Adaptive WiFi!
This short informative guide will familiarize you with the Plume Pod(s) setup. Additional help is available on Plume’s website at https://support.plume.com/hc/en-us

Getting Started

Before you use the Pod, please download the Plume WiFi app to your smartphone and follow the in-app 2-minute setup guide.
The Plume WiFi app can be downloaded on:

• App Store – iOS
• Google Play – Android or
• our website https://support.plume.com/hc/en-us/articles/235905827-Where-can-Idownload-the-Plume-App-

Step 1

1. Once the Plume Wifi is downloaded and successfully installed.
   • TAP “set up Plume WiFi” from the landing page

If you are having trouble, please contact us at: https://support.plume.com/hc /en-us

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5 Step 6

Step 7

Personalize your WiFi by selecting your name and password

Simply tap “Next” to set your Plume network

Step 8

Step 9

Step 10

Continue adding Pods to your network; the Plume app immediately gives you feedback when a new Pod is recognized.

Compliance

LEGAL

• Terms of use, privacy policy and terms of sale can be found at: www.plumewifi.com/legal
• Regulatory compliance information, including EU and FCC Declaration of Conformity can be found at: www.plumewifi.com/regulatory

SAFETY

• ALWAYS READ THE ONLINE USER MANUAL BEFORE SET UP OR USE.

• IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE ONLINE USER MANUAL AND WARNINGS, AND TO USE THE DEVICE PROPERLY.

• To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, keep away from rain or moisture. Clean only with a clean, dry cloth.

• Do not connect the plug into an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the plug can be fully inserted with no part of the blades exposed.

• The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

• Do not cover the device or block the airflow to the device. Do not expose device to temperatures below freezing or above 95°F.

• Device may contain small parts and be otherwise hazardous to children. Keep out of reach of children.

• If the device malfunctions or fails to perform as expected, stop using it immediately.

• This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

• This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

• Double Insulation
  This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation between hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. Earthing wire is therefore not necessary.

• For indoor use only
  This equipment may only be operated indoors. Operation outdoors is in violation of 47 U.S.C. 301 and could subject the operator to serious legal penalties.

Product Information

FCC Regulations:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

For UWB device:
The device is only for indoor use. UWB devices may not be employed for the operation of toys. Operation onboard an aircraft, a ship, or a satellite is prohibited. The device for operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems; 5GHz band (W52,W53): Indoor use only (Except for the transmission with High Power Data Communication System Base Station or Relay Station)
FCC RF Exposure Compliance
This equipment complies with radio frequency (RF) exposure limits adopted by the Federal Communications Commission for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated to ensure a minimum of 20 cm spacing to any person at all times. Your Plume Pod information is on file with FCC and can be found on FCC website http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/ by searching the FCC ID on the device, which can be found on the bottom of the Plume Pod.

ISED Regulations:
This device complies with ISED applicable license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference; and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
CAN ICES-003 (B) / NMB-003 (B)
The device could automatically discontinue transmission in case of absence of information to transmit, or operational failure. Note that this is not intended to prohibit transmission of control or signaling information or the use of repetitive codes where required by the technology.
The device for operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems;
In addition, high-power radars are allocated as primary users (i.e. priority users) of the bands 5250–5350 MHz and 5650–5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LE-LAN devices.

ISED RF Exposure Compliance
This equipment complies with ISED RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated to ensure a minimum of
20 cm spacing to any person at all times.

EU Declaration Of Conformity:
With the CE mark indicating this product is complied with the following EU directives and is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonization legislations:
RE Directive (2014/53/EU), RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU)

The following harmonized standards and/or other relevant standards have been applied:

1. Health and Safety (Article 3.1(a) of the RE Directive)
   • EN 62311:2008
   • IEC 62368-1:2014/A11:2017

2. Electromagnetic compatibility (Article 3.1 (b) of the RE Directive)
   • EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3
   • EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4
   • EN 301 489-33 V2.2.1
   • EN 55032 : 2015 / A11:2020
   • EN 55035 : 2017 / A11:2020

3. Radio frequency spectrum usage (Article 3.2 of the RE Directive)
   • EN 300 328 V2.2.2
   • EN 301 893 V2.1.1
   • EN 302 065-1 V2.1.1
   • EN 302 065-2 V2.1.1
   • EN 303 883 V1.1.1

4. The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances EN IEC 63000 in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012
   • RoHS (2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863)
   • REACH SVHC 223 (REACH (EC) 1907/2006)
   • WEEE (2012/19/EU)
   • Packaging (94/62/EC and 2004/12/EC)

5. Ecodesign Directive (2009/125/EC)
   • EN 50564:2011 The 5150 – 5350 MHz bands are for indoor use only. In according with article 10(10) this product is restricted to indoor use only bearing the following pictogram.

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Hereby, Plume Design, Inc declares that the radio equipment type Plume Adaptive WiFi / Plume Adaptive WiFi with LTE are in compliance with the Radio Equipment Regulation 2017, The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012,
The full text of the UK declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://www.plume.com/legal/regulatory
Restrictions or Requirements in the UK:
The device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range.

RF Exposure Information (MPE)
This device meets the EU and UK requirements and the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection. This equipment should be installed and operated to ensure a minimum of 20 cm spacing to any person at all times.
Maximum RF Transmit Power

For UWB device (1.6 GHz ~ 10.6 GHz): The device should be indoor use, or if it is used outdoors, it is not attached to a fixed installation, a fixed infrastructure or a fixed outdoor antenna.
Hereby, Plume Design, Inc. declares that the radio equipment type SuperPod with Wifi 6 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:
https://www.plume.com/homepass/legaltabId=websiteterms&countryId=us

North America
Plume Design Inc.,
325 Lytton Ave.,
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
1-519-772-8720
Europe & UK
Plume Design D.O.O.
Železna Cesta 14
1000 Ljubljana,
Slovenia

References

• Plume | Smart home experience management for Internet Service Providers - Plume
• HomePass
• Plume Legal
• Website Terms
• Regulatory and Safety

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