Safety Precautions (Be sure to read the following before use)
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7.
Use the specified AC adapter.
Be sure to use this product with the specified AC adapter. If any other AC adapter is connected, it may cause
malfunction or overheating of this product or fire.
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For details about the specified AC adapter, see “Chapter 21 Major Specifications”.
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Place the AC adapter in a well-ventilated location. Do not place anything such as paper on the AC adapter. It
will reduce cooling and cause overheating.
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Before connecting the AC adapter, be sure to turn off the power supply of the DS-L3 DS Camera Control Unit
without fail to prevent failure or malfunction.
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When turning off the DS-L3, check that green light for the POWER indicator is out before unplugging the AC
adapter from the product or power cord from the AC power socket.
8.
Use the nearest AC socket whenever possible
When DS-L3 is connected to a PC, use an AC power socket as close as possible to that for the PC. Using a
distant AC socket may cause malfunction due to voltage potential difference caused by the difference in electric
conditions such as voltage.
9.
Do not allow this product to become wet.
Do not allow this product to become wet. It may cause malfunction, overheating, or electric shock. If this product
becomes wet, immediately switch off DS-L3, unplug the power cord, and contact the point where you purchased
the product.
10. Do not allow any foreign material to enter this product.
Do not allow foreign material to enter the inside of this product. It may cause malfunction. If any foreign material
enters inside, stop using this product and contact your nearest Nikon representatives.
11. Never use this product in a flammable or combustible environment.
Using it in a combustible gas or dust environment may cause an explosion or fire.
12. Do not encumber the heat dissipation of the device
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Do not cover the vent of DS-L3. Doing so will raise the temperature inside the product causing malfunction or
fire.
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Do not place an object on DS-L3 or DS Camera Head, or cover them with an object. Doing so will encumber
heat dissipation and raise the temperature inside the product causing malfunction or fire.
13. Handling
cables
Do not bend a cable excessively or twist it. Doing so will break the cable causing malfunction or fire.
14. Precautions for handling flammable solvent
This product uses the following flammable solvents.
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Absolute alcohol (ethyl or methyl alcohol): for cleaning the touch panel monitor.
Never put these solvents close to fire. Before using the solvent, read carefully the precautions specified by the
manufacturer of the solvent to use it safely. When you use the solvent on this product, observe the following
precautions.
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Never put the solvent close to this product when you turn on/off the power switch or plug in/out the power cord.
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Handle the solvent with care not to spill it.
15. Disposal of this product
This product has a built-in fluorescent lamp that contains mercury. When you dispose it, ask a specialized
company to handle it as special industrial waste, or dispose it yourself observing the regulations of your region.
Do not dispose it as household waste.
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