Consumer Product Safety Guide
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When used in the directed manner, this unit has been designed and manufactured to ensure
your personal safety. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire
hazards. Please read all safety and operating instructions carefully before installation and
use, and keep these instructions handy for future reference. Take special note of all
warnings listed in these instructions and on the unit.
1.
Water and Moisture
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his unit is rated iP67 (will withstand submersion for 30
minutes at a depth of 1 meter (3 feet)), but should not be operated under water. It is
also dustproof.
• Waterproof cover must be properly sealed before use near water.
• Dry unit completely before opening waterproof cover.
• Do NOT open waterproof cover if wet or in a wet environment.
2.
Ventilation
– The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not
interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, it should not be situated on a bed,
sofa, rug or similar surface that may block ventilation openings. Also, it should not
be placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet, which may impede
the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
3.
Heat
– The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
4.
Power Sources
– The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type
described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. Only use the
AC adapter that came with the unit.
5.
Power-Cable Protection
– Power supply cables should be routed so that they are not
likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. It is always
best to have a clear area from where the cable exits the unit to where it is plugged
into an AC socket.
6.
Cleaning
– The unit should be cleaned only using a warm damp cloth. Do not use oily
solvents or chemicals. Rinse the unit off with tap water after use in salt water or
swimming pool.
7.
Objects and Liquid Entry
– Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and
liquids are not spilled into any openings or vents located on the product. Keep
waterproof cover free of dirt, sand, or objects that could interfere with a proper
watertight seal.
8.
Attachments
– Do not use attachments not recommended by the product
manufacturer.
9.
Lightning and Power Surge Protection
– Unplug the unit from the wall socket and
disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm or when it is left
unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the
product due to lightning and power-line surges.
10.
Overloading
– Do not overload wall sockets, extension cords, or integral convenience
receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
11.
Damage Requiring Service
– The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel
when:
A. the power supply cable or plug has been damaged.
B. objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the area under the waterproof cover.
C. the unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.
D. the unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally.
12.
Periods of Nonuse
– If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time,
such as a month or longer, charge the unit fully before storage
13.
Servicing
– The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those methods
described in the user’s operating instructions. Service methods not covered in the
operating instructions should be referred to qualified service personnel.
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