Power cord safety guidelines – VIEWSONIC VPW450HD User Manual

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Power Cord Safety Guidelines

Caution: Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use an AC power cord that meets your country’s safety

standard.

AC PLUG CORD PRECAUTIONS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM
FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET THEN THE PLUG

SHOULD BE CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY.
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO

AN APPROPRIATE SOCKET.
If a new plug is to be fitted, please observe the wiring code as shown below.
If in any doubt, please consult a qualified electrician.
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Green-and-Yellow: Earth
Blue: Neutral
Brown: Live

If the coloured wires of the mains lead of this appliance do not correspond with the coloured

markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured GREEN-AND-YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug

which is marked by the letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN-AND-YELLOW.
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with

the letter N or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the

terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.
IMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING POWER CORD SELECTION
The power cord set for this unit has been enclosed and has been selected according to the country of

destination and must be used to prevent electric shock. Use the following guidelines if it is necessary

to replace the original cord set, or if the cord set is not enclosed.
The female receptacle of the cord set must meet CEE-22 requirements and may look like (Figure A1

below):

For the United States and Canada
In the United States and Canada the male plug is a NEMA5-15 style (Figure A2), UL Listed, and CSA

Labeled. For units which are mounted on a desk or table, type SVT or SJT cord sets may be used. For

units which sit on the floor, only SJT type cord sets may be used. The cord set must be selected

according to the current rating for your unit. Please consult the table below for the selection criteria

for power cords used in the United States and Canada.

For the customer in Canada

Notice: This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

For European Countries
In Europe you must use a cord set which is appropriate for the receptacles in your country. The cord

set is HAR-Certified, and a special mark that will appear on the outer sheath, or on the insulation of

one of the inner conductors. If you have any questions concerning which proper power cord to use,

please consult with the dealer from whom you have purchased the product.

USA.............................. UL
Canada ........................ CSA
Germany...................... VDE

Switzerland ..................SEV
Britain...........................BASE/BS
Japan............................Electric Appliance Control Act

Cord Type

Size of Conductors in Cord

Maximum Current Rating of Unit

SJT

18 AWG

16 AWG

14 AWG

10 Amps

12 Amps

12 Amps

SVT

18 AWG

17 AWG

10 Amps

12 Amps

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