VESDA
®
LaserSCANNER Product Manual
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Copyright Information
This document is protected by copyright under the laws of Australia and other jurisdictions throughout the world. It must not by any means,
either in whole or part, be reproduced, communicated to the public, adapted, distributed, sold, modified, published except as permitted by
any laws or statute or with prior written consent of VFS International Pty Ltd. Copyright
©
2004 VFS International Pty Ltd ACN 100 259 381
Disclaimer
The manufacturer reserves the right to change designs or specifications without obligation and without further notice. VESDA,
LaserTEKNIC, LaserPLUS, LaserSCANNER, LaserCOMPACT, LaserFOCUS, VESDAnet, VESDAlink, ASPIRE, ASPIRE2, AutoLearn,
VSM, VConfig, InfoWORKS, PROACTIV, PRECISION, VSC, ADPRO, FastTrace, FastVu, FastScan, Axiom, PRO, Amux and Video
Central are brands and trade marks used under license by the distributor.
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures, re-orientate or relocate the receiving antenna, increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver, connect the equipment to a power outlet which is on a different power circuit to the receiver or consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/television technician for help.
General Warning
This VESDA
®
Aspirating Smoke Detection System must only be installed, configured and used strictly in accordance with the General
Terms and Conditions and System Design Manual available from VFS International Pty Ltd. You acknowledge that you have read and
agree to those terms and conditions. All proper health and safety precautions must be taken during the installation, commissioning and
maintenance of the VESDA
®
Aspirating Smoke Detection System. The system should not be connected to a power source until all the
components have been installed. Proper safety precautions must be taken during tests and maintenance of the VESDA
®
products when
these are still connected to the power source. Failure to do so or tampering with the electronics inside the products can result in an electric
shock causing injury or death and may cause equipment damage. VESDA
®
is not responsible and cannot be held accountable for any
liability that may arise due to improper use of the equipment and/or failure to take proper precautions. Only persons trained through a
VESDA
®
accredited training course can install, test and maintain the system.
Limitation of Liability
This VESDA
®
Aspirating / Air Sampling Smoke Detection System must only be installed, configured and used strictly in accordance with
the General Terms and Conditions, this manual and the System Design Manual available from VFS International Pty Ltd (
VFS
). You
acknowledge that you have read and agree to those terms and conditions.
You acknowledge that you have been provided with a reasonable opportunity to appraise the VESDA
®
System and have made your own
independent assessment of the fitness or suitability of the VESDA
®
System for your purpose. You acknowledge that you have not relied on
any oral or written information, representation or advice given by or on behalf of VFS or its representatives.
VFS has no liability to you or any person for incidental or consequential loss, expense or damages including, without limitation, loss of
business, loss of profits or loss of data. You indemnify VFS for any claim, amount or liability brought against VFS in connection with the
VESDA
®
System.
You expressly agree that you assume the entire risk as to the results and performance of the VESDA
®
System resulting from the
configuration of the VESDA
®
System. VFS does not warrant, guarantee or make any representations, either expressly or implied,
regarding the current or future use, or the results of the use, of the VESDA
®
System, with respect to its correctness, accuracy, reliability,
completeness, interworking, functionality, currentness or otherwise resulting from the configuration of the VESDA
®
System.
To the full extent permitted by law, VFS expressly excludes all conditions, warranties and liability, whether imposed or implied by statute or
by rule of law or otherwise, which are not expressly set out in the General Terms and Conditions.
To the extent permitted by law, your sole recourse for any defect of, damage to, or performance standard of the VESDA
®
System will be
under the express warranties the General Terms and Conditions (if applicable) and VFS will in no event be liable to pay any amount or
damages resulting from or in connection with the VESDA
®
System.
To the extent by law that any limitation or exclusion can not apply, the total liability of VFS in relation to the VESDA
®
System is limited to:
(i) in the case of services, the cost of having the services supplied again; or
(ii) in the case of goods, the lowest cost of replacing the goods, acquiring equivalent goods or having the goods repaired.
To the extent permitted by law, VFS has no liability with respect to damage to or arising out of, or the condition or performance of, the
VESDA
®
System resulting from (i) negligence or improper use, storage, installation, configuration commission, service maintenance or
handling of the VESDA
®
System (where 'improper' includes treatment other than in accordance with the VESDA Manual, these terms and
conditions or the information provided at a training session); (ii) accident, unforeseeable circumstances or disaster; (iii) modifications to the
VESDA
®
System other than in accordance with VFS's instructions; (iv) attachment of or interoperation with features, software or products
not approved by VFS in writing; or (v) where the VESDA
®
System has been serviced by persons not authorized by VFS in writing to
service the VESDA
®
System.