5 Important safety information
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5.5 Cables
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Always hold cables by the connector, and do not pull the cable itself.
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Never touch the mains cable with wet hands, as this can lead to a short circuit or
electric shock.
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Never position the device, furniture or other heavy items on the cable. Ensure
that the cable does not become kinked, especially on the connector and sockets.
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Never knot the cable, and do not tie it to other cables.
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All cables should be laid so that they cannot be stepped on or cause an
obstruction.
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A damaged mains cable or power supply unit can cause a fire or electric shock.
Check the mains cable from time to time.
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Do not modify or manipulate the mains cable or plug.
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Do not use plug adapters or extension cables that do not conform to the
applicable safety standards, and do not make alterations to power supply cables
or mains cables.
5.6
Installation location/operating environment
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Install the device on the wall and do not place any objects in front of it.
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The device is not designed for operation in rooms subject to high temperatures
or moisture (e.g. bathrooms), or in excessively dusty rooms.
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Operating
temperature
and ambient humidity:
-10°C to +55°C, maximum 75% relative humidity. The device may only be
operated in moderate climate conditions.
Ensure the following:
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Sufficient ventilation must always be guaranteed – leave a gap of at least 10 cm
from all sides.
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The device must not be exposed to direct heat sources (e.g. heaters).
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The device must not be exposed to direct sunlight or strong artificial light.
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The device must not be placed in close proximity to magnetic fields
(e.g. loudspeakers).
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Naked flames (e.g. candles) must not be placed on or near the device.
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Contact with spraying or dripping water and aggressive liquids must be avoided.
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The device must not be operated in close proximity to water, and must not be
submerged under any circumstances (do not place objects containing water on
or near the device, such as vases or drinks).
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Foreign objects must not penetrate the device.
