GEMINI 1U ICE - user manual
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RoHS
This device, including all it components, subassemblies and the consumable materials that are an
integral part of the product, has been manufactured in compliance with the European directive
2002/95/EC known as the RoHS directive (Restrictions on the use of certain Hazardous Substances).
This directive targets the reduction of certain hazardous substances previously used in electrical and
electronic equipment (EEE).
Technical assistance
For any technical questions, or if you cannot isolate a problem with your device, or for any enquiry
about repair and returns policies, feel free to contact your local Eurotech Technical Support Team
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(the back cover) for full contact details.
Transportation
When transporting any module or system, for any reason, it should be packed using anti-static material
and placed in a sturdy box with enough packing material to adequately cushion it.
Any product returned to Eurotech that is damaged due to inappropriate packaging will not be covered by the
warranty!
Device labelling
The GEMINI 1U ICE serial label is affixed to the end panel of the enclosure this contains the Eurotech
part number which in turn contains information on the version and issue of this product the label also
contains a serial number which is unique to each individual GEMINI 1U ICE.
The labels will also display product conformity marking.
Internal battery
The GEMINI SBC is fitted with a 3V Lithium battery that is used to maintain the GEMINI’s real time
clock and static RAM while the main supply is removed. The battery is fitted in a socket to allow easy
replacement. The battery has a service life of 5 years at +25°C (77°F).
Safe battery use
Lithium batteries that are found to be damaged, leaking, corroded or flat (low or no voltage) must be
disposed of in a safe manner following the relevant COSHH regulations.
Damaged, leaking, or corroded batteries (especially lithium batteries) must only be handled with caution.
Use non-conductive tools and wear suitable protection, e.g. safety glasses, rubber gloves, etc.
All faulty batteries must be segregated in a suitable, clearly marked non-conductive container. They must be
periodically disposed of by a recognised company specialising in the disposal of poisonous waste, who
comply with ‘The Disposal of Poisonous Waste Regulations Act.’
Replace with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
Dispose of batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not attempt to recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C (212°F), or incinerate the Lithium battery.
