VXI VT1422A - Manual (Page 4)

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Safety Symbols
Alternating current (ac) Instruction manual symbol affixed to
product. Indicates that the user must refer to
the manual for specific WARNING or
CAUTION information to avoid personal
injury or damage to the product.
Indicates the field wiring terminal that must
be connected to earth ground before
operating the equipment—protects against
electrical shock in case of fault.
Direct current (dc).
Indicates hazardous voltages.
Frame or chassis ground terminal—
typically connects to the equipment's metal
WARNING
Calls attention to a procedure, practice,
or condition that could cause bodily injury
or death.
CAUTION
Calls attention to a procedure, practice or
condition that could possibly cause damage
to equipment or permanent loss of data.
WARNINGS
The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service, and repair of this product. Failure to
comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and
intended use of the product. VXI Technology assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply with these requirements.
Ground the equipment: For Safety Class 1 equipment (equipment having a protective earth terminal), an uninterruptible safety earth
ground must be provided from the mains power source to the product input wiring terminals or supplied power cable.
DO NOT operate the product in an explosive atmosphere or in the presence of flammable gases or fumes.
For continued protection against fire, replace the line fuse(s) only with fuse(s) of the same voltage and current rating and type. DO NOT
use repaired fuses or short-circuited fuse holders.
Keep away from live circuits: Operating personnel must not remove equipment covers or shields. Procedures involving the removal of
covers or shields are for use by service-trained personnel only. Under certain conditions, dangerous voltages may exist even with the
equipment switched off. To avoid dangerous electrical shock, DO NOT perform procedures involving cover or shield removal unless you
are qualified to do so.
DO NOT operate damaged equipment: Whenever it is possible that the safety protection features built into this product have been
impaired, either through physical damage, excessive moisture or any other reason, REMOVE POWER and do not use the product until
safe operation can be verified by service-trained personnel. If necessary, return the product to
VXI Technology for service and repair
to ensure that safety features are maintained.
DO NOT service or adjust alone: Do not attempt internal service or adjustment unless another person, capable of rendering first aid and
resuscitation, is present.
DO NOT substitute parts or modify equipment: Because of the danger of introducing additional hazards, do not install substitute parts
or perform any unauthorized modification to the product. Return the product to VXI Technology for service and repair to ensure that
safety features are maintained.
Operating Location: Sheltered location where air temperature and humidity are controlled within this product’s specifications and the
product is protected against direct exposure to climatic conditions such as direct sunlight, wind, rain, snow, sleet and icing, water spray
or splash, hoarfrost or dew (typically, indoor). Pollution environment for which this product may be operated is IEC 664 Pollution degree 2.
Cleaning the front panel and top/bottom Shields: Clean the outside surfaces of this module with a cloth slightly dampened with water.
Do not attempt to clean the interior of this module.
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Note for European Customers
If this symbol appears on your product, it indicates that it was manufactured after August 13, 2005. This mark is placed in accordance with
EN 50419, Marking of electrical and electronic equipment in accordance with Article 11(2) of directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). End-of-life
product can be returned to VTI by obtaining an RMA number. Fees for recycling will apply if not prohibited by national law. SCP cards for
use with the VT1422A have this mark placed on their packaging due to the densely populated nature of these cards.