Influence for environment

To use this product safely

Read and follow all instructions and cautions described in this chapter before using the drive. It is recommended that this manual is kept at a proper location for quick reference. The description related to safety in this chapter may be changed without notice.

Although this product emits electro-magnetic field, it will be found to be in compliance with the EMI regulations such as VCCI class B, FCC Part 15 class B. However, anything other than this product, such as an interface cable, is excluded. Therefore, the following cases require a system side improvement.

(1)Disturbance of operations of other products or equipment

(2)Disturbance caused by other product, such as cabling, to operations of other products or equipment.

Do not change the condition of the drive, excluding the change admitted by Hitachi. Violating above-mentioned precautions will void any warranties of the HDD. Please read and understand the following explanation for safety.

General cautions for safety

0.1.1When handling the drive, follow all instructions and cautions described in this manual and the packing specification manual.

0.1.2The safety instructions in this manual are thoroughly considered, but unexpected situations can occur. Not only follow the instructions in this manual, but also be careful for the safety by yourself.

0.1.3Do not convert or change the drive. Convert or change of the drive will void any warranties.

0.1.4It is customer’s responsibility to assure the actual system in which the drive is installed meets the appropriate safety regulation. However the drive itself is

found to be compliance with the following standards:

UL 60950 3rd Edition

CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.60950

IEC60950: 1991

EN60950: 1992

FCC Part15 Class B, VCCI Class B

EN55022: 1998, Class B (CE Mark)

AS/NZS 3548: 1995, Class B (C-tick)

CNS13438/C6357, Class B (BSMI)

RRL mark for Korean EMC

Headline of safety caution

Safety instructions and cautions are indicated as the following head line which means as follows.

Caution

This symbol indicates that potential danger may exist which may cause slight or medium grade bodily injury if safety instructions are not followed.

This symbol indicates that potential danger may exist which may cause damage to the product or to the neighboring property if safety instructions are not followed.

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