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Tel.: +359 56 710710, Fax: +359 56 836700
Email: [email protected], Web: www.sound4.com
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Before you start
SAFETY WARNING
• The servicing of electronic equipment should be performed only by qualified personnel;
• When the PC is open, the power supply capacitors should be discharged using a suitable resistor;
• Never touch the wires or the electrical circuits;
• Use insulated tools only;
• Never touch the metal semiconductor. They might carry high voltages;
• For removing and installing electronic components, follow the recommendations for handling
MOS components
OPERATING RECOMMENDATIONS
For the normal operation of SOUND4 STREAM X, we recommend following the instructions
listed below.
• Install the PCIe card and the host PC in places with good air conditioning. The
SOUND4 STREAM X is designed to operate within the ambient temperature range of 10 to
50°C. The equipment rack should be ventilated in order for the device to keep its internal
temperature below the maximum ambient temperatures;
• We do not recommend installation in rooms with high humidity, dusty places or other aggressive
conditions;
• Locate the host PC away from abnormally high RF fields;
• Use only checked power supply cables. We strongly recommend the usage of shielded cables;
• Connect the host PC only to reliable power supply sources. In case of unstable power source,
please use Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS);
• Use the PC only with its top cover on to avoid electromagnetic anomalies. Otherwise, this may
cause problems with the normal functionality of the card;
• For the normal remote operation of the card, connect SOUND4 STREAM X to a good quality
network connection;
• For the normal operation of SOUND4 STREAM X, check if the network settings passing
through all the required data traffic.
UNPACKING AND INSPECTION
Upon receipt, the equipment should be inspected for possible shipping damages. If such are
found or suspected, notify the carrier at once and contact SOUND4 Ltd. The original shipping
carton box and packing materials should be kept for possible reuse, in case of return for Warranty
repair, for example. Shipping damages as a result of improper packing for return may invalidate
the Warranty!
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT
that the
included in the Manual be
completed accurately and returned. This will assure coverage of the terms of the Warranty and
it will provide a means of trace in case of lost or stolen equipment. In addition, the user will
automatically receive SERVICE OR MODIFICATION INSTRUCTIONS from SOUND4 Ltd.
The SOUND4 STREAM X set includes:
1. SOUND4 STREAM X PCI Express card;
2. Pouch with documents – Declaration of Conformity and Approval Information, Warranty
terms and conditions, Product registration card, Waste form.