Kontron KISS DA335 - Manual (Page 5)

3. Safety Precautions SATA II HDD Canister KISS DA 335
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Safety Precautions
Before getting started, please read the following important cautions:
❏ All cautions and warnings on the equipment or in the manuals should be noted.
❏ Most electronic components are sensitive to electrical static discharge. Therefore, be sure to ground yourself at all
times when installing the internal components. Use a grounding wrist strap and place all electronic components in
static-shielded devices. Grounding wrist straps can be purchased in many electronic supply stores.
❏ Do not open the top cover of the system. If opening the cover for maintenance is a must, only a trained technician
should do so. Integrated circuits on computer boards are sensitive to static electricity. Before handling a board or
integrated circuit, touch an unpainted portion of the system unit chassis for a few seconds. This will help to discharge
any static electricity on your body.
❏ Place this equipment on a reliable surface when install. A drop or fall could cause injury.
❏ Please keep this equipment away from humidity.
❏ Do not leave this equipment in an environment unconditioned, out of operation or storage temperature range may
damage the equipment.
❏ Never pour any liquid into ventilation openings, this could cause fire or electrical shock.
❏ Make sure the voltage of the power source is within the specification on the label when connecting the equipment to
the power outlet. The current load and output power of loads shall be within the specification.
❏ This equipment must be connected to reliable grounding before using.
❏ Place the power cord out of the way of foot traffic. Do not place anything over the power cord. The power cord must be
rated for the product, voltage and current marked on the product’s electrical rating label. The voltage and current
rating of power cord should be greater than the voltage and current rating marked on the product.
❏ If the equipment is not used for a long time, disconnect the equipment from mains to avoid being damaged by
transient over-voltage.
❏ Never open the equipment. For safety concerns, only qualified service personnel should open the equipment for
maintenance.
❏ If one of the following situations arise, the equipment should be checked by service personnel:
9 The power cord or plug is damaged.
9 Liquid has penetrated the equipment.
9 The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
9 The equipment does not work well or will not work according to its user manual.
9 The equipment has been dropped and/or damaged.
9 The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
9 Please disconnect this equipment from the AC outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or detergent for
cleaning. The use of a moisture sheet or cloth is recommended for cleaning.
Note: Product features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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