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2 Precautions
2.1
Safe Usage Instructions
DANGER
Electric Shock Risk
Non-standard and improper power supplies may result in fire and electric shock.
You must confirm the camera power supply used that meets the Safety Extra Low
Voltage(SELV) and Limited Power Supply (LPS) requirements.
CAUTION
Invisible Radiation
This camera uses laser to work, improper use may damage the eye. Lasers are classified
as risk group 1 (low risk) according to EN 60825 which means that the product presents
no risk related to exposure limits under normal usage conditions. Eye safety is only
guaranteed when the camera is used properly
2.2
Power
If you are supplying camera power via the camera’s 6-pin connector cable and the
voltage is higher than 11VDC (±10 %), the power supply will be cut off to protect the
camera from damage. If the voltage is lower than 4.5V, the camera may not work as
expected and you may not be able to start the camera. Use a power supply with a
minimum output current of 3 A at 5V or 3A at 9V.
2.3
Usage
Don’t try to open the camera housing. Each camera has been calibrated at the factory
to achieve precise measurements. Touching internal components may damage the
camera and cause calibration data lost.
Incorrect plugging in and unplugging of the camera’s power cable can damage the
camera. To avoid switch-on surges damaging the camera, please plug in the power
cable into the camera’s 6-pin connector firstly before getting power supply.