Safety precautions
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Caution
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Cleaning the internal components
Consult the dealership where this unit was
purchased or factory shop for cleaning
internal components. Leaving the unit unused
for long periods of time may attract dust to the
internal components, which in turn may
cause fire and/or breakdowns.
b
Do not block the cooling fans or air ducts.
• This unit is equipped with air ducts and
cooling fans in order to assist the
ventilation of hot air produced by the hard
disk drive.
Placing covers, placing in a case, or
placing inside bookcases may cause heat
build up, and may result in fire and/or
electrocution.
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When the unit is set up in a rack
The hard disk drive and so on generates heat, which may
cause operation errors and damage, therefore leave the
specified open spaces when setting up the unit. Also, use
only an open framed rack without back panels.
• Leave the specified open space between the unit and
the rack
• Leave 1 cm or more on the upper and lower side
• Leave 5 cm or more on both sides
• Leave open space of 10 cm or more between the rear
of the rack and the wall
b
Do not expose to extreme temperatures or
humidity changes.
• Do not place in areas where the unit will
be exposed to extreme temperatures
(±10 degrees C per hour) or humidity
changes.
b
Points on unit positioning
This unit is constructed using precision
electronic parts. Avoid placing it in areas
described below as this may cause faulty
operation and/or breakdowns.
• In direct sunlight
• In places exposed to water
• In the vicinity of cooling and heating units or humidifiers
• Near the air conditioner where the unit is exposed to
cool air
• Dusty areas
• Areas that contain fire hazards
• Areas that contain magnetic items
• In the vicinity of volatile substances
• Areas where the unit will be exposed to constant
vibration (in trains, cars, etc.)
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Cautionary points on condensation
Droplets may form on the outside when very cold water is
poured into a cup. In the same way, droplets may form
around the internal components of this unit. This is called
condensation.
Do not use this unit if condensation has formed.
Using this unit while condensation is formed may cause
breakdowns. In the event of sudden sharp temperature
changes, turn off the power and do not use this unit until
the temperature of the room where it is positioned
stabilizes (about 2 hours).
Condensation will not occur while the power is turned on.
When condensation is likely to occur ...
Use the unit after turning the power off and leaving it for
1~2 hours.
Prohibited
Prohibited
Prohibited