This section contains definitions, warnings, and practical information to ensure a safe working environment.
Please take time to read this section before installing or using this unit. Please do not dispose of these instructions.
Safety and Installation Considerations
General Safety
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• There are no user-adjustments, or user-serviceable items, inside this apparatus. Do not
remove the covers of this apparatus; doing so will invalidate your warranty.
• Adjustments or alterations to this apparatus may affect the performance such that
safety and/or international compliance standards may no longer be met.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that
contained in these Installation Instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Refer all
servicing to qualified service personnel.
Power Safety
• This apparatus is fitted with a universal power supply, approved and certified for
operation in this apparatus. There are no user-replaceable fuses.
• A power cord is supplied with this unit. Alternative power cords may be used if rated
2.5A or above and fitted with a 3-pin IEC320 connector and a 3-core cable.
• This apparatus must be connected to an earthed mains outlet. The earth core of the
power cord must always connect to the mains supply ground – the earth core forms
the safety earth and should not be removed for any reason.
• If an extension power cable or adaptor is used, ensure that the total power rating of
the power cable and/or adaptor is not exceeded.
• An external disconnect device is required for this apparatus; a detachable power cord
– as used for this apparatus – is a suitable disconnect device.
• An external over-current protection device is required to protect the power wiring to
this apparatus. In certain countries this function is supplied by use of a fused plug.
• All power wiring should be installed according to local wiring regulations.
• The mains outlet used for this apparatus should be located nearby and be easily
accessible.
• Unplug this apparatus during an electrical storm or when unused for long periods of
time.
Installation Notes
• When installing this apparatus, either fix it into a standard 19" rack or place the
apparatus on a secure level surface.
• Ensure that no strain is placed on the cables connecting to this apparatus. Ensure also
that such cables are not placed where they can be stepped on, pulled or tripped over.
• Do not operate this apparatus whilst it is covered or boxed in any way.
• Do not operate this unit with the covers removed.
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