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This chapter contains important safety instructions for preventing bodily injury
and/or property damage. Please read carefully, and follow them at all times.
This symbol indicates a potential hazard
that could result in serious injury or death.
Severity of bodily injury and/or property damage, which could result from incorrect
use of the Ethernet Switch, are explained below.
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type of instructions to
be observed.
Important Safety Instructions
WARNING
CAUTION
This symbol indicates safety instructions.
Deviation from these instructions could lead
to bodily injury and/or property damage.
This symbol is used to alert
users what they must do.
This symbol is used to alert
users what they must not do.
WARNING
Do not use power supply other than AC 100 - 240 V.
Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.
Do not handle this Ethernet Switch and connection cables during a
thunderstorm.
Deviation could lead to electric shock.
Do not disassemble and/or modify this Ethernet Switch.
Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.
Do not damage the power cord. Do not bend too tightly, stretch, twist, bundle
with other cord, pinch, put under a heavy object and/or heat it.
Damaged power cord could lead to fire, short, and/or electric shock.
Do not unplug nor plug in the power plug with wet hands.
Deviation could lead to electrical shock, and/or equipment failure.
Do not insert or drop foreign objects, such as metal or combustible things into
Ethernet Switches through the openings, twisted pair ports, console port and
SFP extension slot.
Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.
Do not store or use the Ethernet Switch in places where it might get splashed
with liquids such as water, in places with a lot of humidity, in places with
conductive dust, or in places where there are corrosive and combustible gases.
Deviation could lead to fire, electrical shock, and/or equipment failure.
Do not store or use the Ethernet Switch in places where it will be exposed to
direct sunlight or high temperatures.
The temperature inside will rise, which may cause fire.
Do not store or use the Ethernet Switch in places where there are lots of
vibrations and impacts, or in unstable areas.
It might fall, which may cause injuries and/or equipment failure.
