ASTi Telestra Target Operations & Maintenance Manual (Ver. 2, Rev. M)
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Copyright © 2020 Advanced Simulation Technology inc.
Chapter 4: General Information
This chapter provides general information about the Target.
4.1. Safety Precautions
This section must be read completely and understood before using the Target. The following
safety precautions must be observed when performing any operation and maintenance tasks
associated with the Target. These safety precautions are necessary to prevent injury to personnel
and damage to equipment.
Warning
Potentially fatal voltages are present in the Target. Before removing, handling, or replacing any
Target components, ensure that all electrical supplies have been turned off and electrical power
cords are disconnected from the Target. There are areas with hazardous energy inside the device.
Please, make sure that the device is disconnected from the power source if the cover is removed.
Caution
: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries
according to the instructions.
The following disclaimer is provided regarding use of the Target. The disclaimer applies to all
parties using the Target in any situation or configuration. This disclaimer should be read and
understood completely before using the Target.
Disclaimer
The Target is a sound production device. The user, by the act of installing and using the Target and
any associated equipment such as external amplifiers, headsets, speakers, etc., warrants and
represents that he/she is aware that excessive audio levels can cause permanent hearing
impairment and that he/she assumes full responsibility for configuring all equipment including
hardware and software to achieve safe operating sound pressure levels under all conditions.
4.2. Equipment Handling
All Target circuits and modules are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). To avoid damage to
the Target equipment, proper ESD procedures should be followed when handling all Target
equipment. Ensure that all work is performed at a properly grounded ESD work station. In
addition, all personnel handling Target equipment should be properly grounded. When the
transporting or shipping the Target equipment should be properly grounded.
When transporting or shipping individual modules, equipment should be fully-packaged in an
antistatic bag.
ASTi is not responsible for equipment damage due to improper handling.
