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Operation: IDS NXT
2 Safety instructions
Read carefully the information in this chapter before installing and using the product. The producer is not
responsible for damages and injury, which can occur due to false handling of the product and ignoring the
safety instructions. All warranty will be spoiled in this case.
2.1 Intended use
IDS NXT vision app-based sensors are to be used to capture images for visualization and image processing
tasks. The devices are designed for use in industrial environments.
Please comply with the requirements for the proper use of this product. Failure to do so will render the warranty
void.
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The product is not authorized for use in security relevant applications.If it used in security relevant
applications, the customer is responsible for the necessary approvals.
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This product is not a toy and should be kept and operated out of reach of children.
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If the product is modified or changed CE, FCC, and/or UL approval becomes invalid. In this case the
customer is responsible for ensuring product conformity.
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Unauthorized opening of the camera housing voids the warranty. IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH
assume no liability for defects if the product was improperly disassembled, reworked, or repaired by the
customer or a third party.
2.2 Installation, operation, and maintenance
The product must be connected, taken into operation and maintained only by appropriately qualified personnel.
The error-free and safe operation of this product can only be ensured if it is properly transported, stored, set up
and assembled, and operated and maintained with due care. The installation, inspection, maintenance,
extension, and repair may only be done by authorized personnel.
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The IDS NXT vision app-based sensor must be installed in such way that the specifications are met which
are described in the manual.
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Only operate the product under ambient conditions described in manual for the product. Carefully observe the
IP protection class for your product. The use under ambient conditions different from those specified in this
manual may result in damage of the product.
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Do not subject this product to direct sunlight, moisture or shock.
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Lay cables in such way that no one can step on or they do not represent a trip hazard.
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Before starting up, check if the electrical wiring corresponds to the specifications in this manual. Faulty
wiring (overvoltage, undervoltage) can result in a damage in the electronics.
2.3 Operation and power supply
WARNING!
Non-approved power supplies for product operation may cause painful or dangerous electric shock.
Serious injury or death may occur. Use a power supply that meet the safety extra-low voltage (SELV) and
limited power source (LPS) requirements.
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In order to ensure electrical safety, we recommend using a shielded network cable or connecting the housing
to ground so that the housing is connected via the proper installation to ground.
CAUTION! Class 1 laser
The accessible laser radiation is harmless under reasonably predictable conditions. Observe the legal
regulations for laser protection.