Altinex DA1916SX manual Precautions / Safety Warnings

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SWITCHERS

PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS

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Please read this manual carefully before using your DA1916SX Switcher. Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your DA1916SX 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.

1.2SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR THE RACK- MOUNTING OF THE DA1916SX

Maximum operating ambient temperature is 35 (degrees C).

Never restrict the airflow through the device’s 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 DA1916SX 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 DA1916SX 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 DA1916SX Switcher carefully. Dropping or jarring can damage internal components.

Do not place heavy objects on top of the DA1916SX. If the DA1916SX is to be mounted to a table or wall, use only Altinex made mounting accessories, such as the mount mini-brackets DA1295SX (or RC5203CC Contact Closure Switch with 6 foot cable) 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 DA1916SX Switcher.

If the DA1916SX Switcher is not used for an extended period, disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.

1.4 CLEANING

Unplug the DA1916SX 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

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