Velleman VLP16B - Manual (Page 2)

VLP16B-VLP16C
V. 01 – 22/10/2013 2 ©Velleman nv
USER MANUAL
1. Introduction
To all residents of the European Union
Important environmental information about this product
This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device after its lifecycle
could harm the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or batteries) as unsorted municipal
waste; it should be taken to a specialized company for recycling. This device should be
returned to your distributor or to a local recycling service. Respect the local environmental
rules.
If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities.
Thank you for choosing HQPower™! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into
service. If the device was damaged in transit, don't install or use it and contact your dealer.
2. Safety Instructions
Keep this device away from children and unauthorized users.
Indoor use only. Keep this device away from rain, moisture, splashing and dripping
liquids.
Be very careful during the installation: touching live wires can cause life-threatening
electroshocks.
Do not touch the device during operation as the housing heats up.
Do not stare directly at the light source, as this may cause
• epileptic seizure in sensitive people
• temporarily loss of sight (flash blindness)
• permanent (irreversible) eye damage.
• Always disconnect mains power when device not in use or when servicing or maintenance activities
are performed. Handle the power cord by the plug only.
• This device falls under protection class I. It is therefore essential that the device be earthed. Have a
qualified person carry out the electric connection.
• Make sure that the available voltage does not exceed the voltage stated in the specifications of this
manual.
• Do not crimp the power cord and protect it against damage. Have an authorised dealer replace it if
necessary.
• Respect a minimum distance of 1 m between the device’s light output and any illuminated surface.
• Use an appropriate safety cable to fix the device (e.g. VDLSC7N or VDLSC8N).
3. General Guidelines
Refer to the Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty on the last pages of this manual.
• Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before actually using it. Do not allow operation
by unqualified people. Any damage that may occur will most probably be due to unprofessional use
of the device.
• All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage caused by user modifications
to the device is not covered by the warranty.
• Only use the device for its intended purpose. All other uses may lead to short circuits, burns,
electroshocks, lamp explosion, crash, etc. Using the device in an unauthorised way will void the
warranty.
• Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and
the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.