
1-1 (E)
BCU-100 IM
Section 1
Installation
1-2-2. Recommended Power Cord
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Use the approved Power Cord (3-core mains lead)/
Appliance Connector/Plug with earthing-contacts that
conforms to the safety regulations of each country if
applicable.
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Use the Power Cord (3-core mains lead)/Appliance
Connector/Plug conforming to the proper ratings (Volt-
age, Ampere).
If you have questions on the use of the above Power Cord/
Appliance Connector/Plug, please contact your local Sony
Sales Office/Service Center.
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Never use an injured power cord.
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Plugging the power cord in the AC inlet, push as far as it
will go.
For customers in the U.S.A. and Canada
1
Power cord, 125 V 13 A (2 m) :
!
1-833-258-11
AC inlet
1
For customers in the all European countries
1
Power cord, 250 V 10 A (2.5 m) :
!
1-782-929-12
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AC inlet
1-1. Operating Environment
Operating guaranteed temperature :
+
5
d
C to
+
40
d
C
Performance guaranteed temperature :
+
10
d
C to
+
35
d
C
Operating humidity :
20 % to 90 %
(relative humidity)
Storage temperature :
_
20
d
C to
+
60
d
C
Mass :
Approx. 11.5 kg
(with all options
installed)
Prohibited locations for installation
.
Areas where the unit will be exposed do direct sunlight
or any other strong lights.
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Dusty areas
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Areas is subject to vibration.
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Areas with strong electric or magnetic fields.
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Areas near heat sources.
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Areas subject to electrical noise.
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Areas subject to static electricity.
Ventilation
The inside of the BCU-100 is air-cooled by a fan (inside
and back side).
The power supply can be damaged if the exhaust vent
(back side) and air intake (front panel) are blocked or the
fan is stopped.
Therefore, leave a blank space of more than 10 cm in the
front and back of the BCU-100.
1-2. Power Supply
1-2-1. Power Specifications
A switching regulator is used for the power supply of this
unit. A voltage within the range of 100 V to 240 V can be
used without changing the supply voltage.
Power requirements :
AC 100 to 240 V
Power frequency :
50/60 Hz
Current consumption :
3.3 to 1.4 A
(with all options installed)