Kontron FlatView, User Manual

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FlatView – Rev. 1.6
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2/ General Safety Instructions for IT Equipment
Please read this carefully and observe the instructions for your own safety and correct use of the product. This chapter
also contains information on approval and interference suppression of your product. Observe the warnings and
instructions on the product and in the user guide.
General Safety Instructions 2.1.
In order to maintain condition and ensure safe operation, observe the instructions and warnings contained in this user
guide.
 The product must be used in accordance with the instructions for use.
 The electrical installations in the room must correspond to the requirements of the local (country-specific)
regulations.
 Take care that there are no cables, particularly power cables, in areas where persons can trip over them.
 Only use the power cord supplied.
 Do not use damaged power cords.
 For DC power connection:
The DC power source should be able to be switched off and switched on via an isolating switch.
The unit is only completely disconnected from the DC main power source, when the DC power cord is
disconnected either from the power source or the unit. Therefore, the DC power cord and its connectors must
always remain easily accessible.
 For AC power connection via external AC/DC adapter:
The main power cable of the external AC/DC adapter serves as a disconnecting device. For this reason, the
outlet of the AC power source must be located near the product and be easily accessible.
 Do not place the product in direct sunlight, near heat sources or in a damp place. Make sure the product has
adequate ventilation.
 Only devices and components that fulfill the requirements of an SELV circuit (safety extra low voltage) in
accordance with EN60950 may be connected to the interfaces of the system.
 All plugs on the connection cables must be screwed or locked to the housing.
 The product generates heat during operation. Make sure it is adequately ventilated. Do not cover the air intake and
exhaust openings of the product.
 Maintenance or repair on the open product may only be carried out by qualified personnel authorized by Kontron,
that are aware of the associated dangers.
 When accessing internal components the product must be switched off and disconnected from the power source.
Cleaning of Display 2.2.
Clean the surface of your display with a dry and clean cloth to eliminate dust and particles of dirt.
Particles may scratch the surface. Do not apply any pressure.
Use commercially available glass cleaner.