Switchers – Altinex MX2426CV User Manual

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SWITCHERS

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PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS

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Please read this manual carefully before using your
MX2426CV Switcher. Keep this manual handy for
future reference. These safety instructions are to
ensure the long life of your MX2426CV and to
prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read them
carefully and heed all warnings.

1.1 GENERAL

Unauthorized personnel shall not open the unit

since there are high-voltage components
inside.

Qualified Altinex service personnel, or their

authorized representatives must perform all
service.

1.2. SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR THE RACK-
MOUNTING OF THE MX2426CV

Maximum operating ambient temperature is 35

(degrees C).

Never restrict the airflow through the devices’

fan or vents.

When installing equipment into a rack,

distribute the units evenly. Otherwise,
hazardous conditions may be created by an
uneven weight distribution.

Connect the unit to a properly rated supply

circuit.

Reliable Earthing (Grounding) of Rack-Mounted

Equipment should be maintained.

1.3 INSTALLATION

For best results, place the MX2426CV Switcher

on a flat, level surface in a dry area away from
dust and moisture.

To prevent fire or shock, do not expose this unit

to rain or moisture. Do not place the
MX2426CV Switcher in direct sunlight, near
heaters or heat radiating appliances, or near
any liquid. Exposure to direct sunlight, smoke,
or steam can harm internal components.

Handle the MX2426CV Switcher carefully.

Dropping or jarring can damage internal
components.

Do not place heavy objects on top of the

MX2426CV. If the MX2426CV is to be mounted
to a table or wall, use only Altinex made
DA1292FC 1U High Rack Mount and cables for
optimum setup.

To turn off the main power, be sure to remove

the cord from the power outlet. The power
outlet socket should be installed as close to the
equipment as possible, and should be easily
accessible.

Do not pull the power cord or any cable that is

attached to the MX2426CV Switcher.

If the MX2426CV Switcher is not used for an

extended period, disconnect the power cord
from the power outlet.

1.4 CLEANING

Unplug the MX2426CV power cord before

cleaning. Clean surfaces with a dry cloth. Never
use strong detergents or solvents, such as
alcohol or thinner. Do not use a wet cloth or
water to clean the unit.

1.5 FCC / CE NOTICE

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC

Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to

comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in
a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in
a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own
expense.

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