Bosch Appliances VOT-320 Safety information, Electric shock hazard, Installation and operation

8 en Safety informationVOT-320

2	Safety information
2.1	Electric shock hazard
	– Never attempt to connect the camera to any power network other than the type for which
	it is intended.
	– Use only SELV power supply units with UL approval.
	– Never open the cover of the camera module.
	– Never open the housing of the power supply unit.
	– If a fault occurs, disconnect the power supply unit from the power supply and from all
	other units.
	– Install the power supply only in a dry, weather-protected location.
	– If safe operation of the camera cannot be ensured, remove it from service and secure it to
	prevent unauthorized operation. In such cases, have the unit checked by Bosch Security
	Systems.
	Safe operation is no longer possible in the following cases:
	– if there is visible damage to the unit or power cables,
	– if the unit no longer operates correctly,
	– if internal components have been exposed to rain or moisture,
	– if foreign bodies have penetrated the unit,
	– after long storage under adverse conditions, or
	– after exposure to extreme stress in transit.
2.2	Installation and operation
	– The relevant electrical engineering regulations and guidelines must be complied with at

all times during installation.

– Relevant knowledge of network technology is required to install the camera.

– Before installing or operating the camera, make sure you have read and understood the documentation for the other equipment connected to it, such as pan/tilts. The documentation contains important safety instructions and information about permitted uses.

– Perform only the installation and operation steps described in this manual. Any other actions may lead to personal injury, damage to property or damage to the equipment.

– Ensure a secure footing whenever working in elevated positions (e.g. on roofs or poles). Use only safety ladders. If necessary, use a safety harness or railings.

– Use only adequate cabes, e.g. marked “Outdoor Cable” or “Water Resistant” for outdoor installation. For the US, cables must comply with NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, NFPA 70.

DOC V4.5 2010.09 Installation and Operating Manual Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH