Getting Started
Read Me First
Models for UK
Warning
This apparatus must be earthed for your safety.
To ensure safe operation the
Extension cords used with the equipment must be
The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power point is earthed and that the installa- tion is completely safe.
For your safety, if you have any doubt about the effective earthing of the power point, consult a qualified electrician.
FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 3 amp fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 3 amps and that it is ap- proved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362.
Check for the ASTA mark A S A or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer.
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY.
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP 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:
Blue:Neutral
Brown:Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identi- fying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured
BLACK.
The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.
The mains plug on this equipment must be used to disconnect the mains power.
Please ensure that a socket outlet is available near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
How to replace the fuse
Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse.
Warnings
This equipment is not designed for connection to an IT power system.
(An IT system is a system having no direct connections between live parts and Earth; the
An IT system is not permitted where the computer is directly connected to public supply systems in the U.K.) Disconnect the mains plug from the supply socket when the computer is not in use.
This equipment is produced to BS800/1983.
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