For Safe Handling

Precautions on Proper Operation (cont’d)

Third Party’s Industrial or Proprietary Rights

Hitachi Science Systems, Ltd. shall not be responsible for a third party’s claim regarding infringement of any patent rights or industrial properties with respect either to products manufactured through the use of equipment supplied by Hitachi or its related companies or to applications of the Hitachi equipment.

Laser Light Hazard

The CD-ROM or CD-R/W drive in the personal computer is equipped with a laser device. The personal computer with laser device complies with safety standards including International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 825. With specific regard to the laser, the equipment complies with laser product performance standards set by U.S. governmental agencies for a Class 1 laser product. The product does not emit hazardous light; the beam is totally enclosed during all modes of customer operation and maintenance. Therefore be sure to observe the following warnings when operating a product equipped with a laser device.

•Do not try to open the unit enclosure.

There are no user-serviceable components inside.

•Do not operate controls, make adjustments, or perform procedures with the laser device other than those specified herein.

•Allow only service personnel to repair the unit.

Laser Information:

 

Laser type:

Semiconductor GaAlAs

Wavelength:

780 ± 35 nm

Divergence angle:

53.5° ± 0.5°

Output power:

Less than 0.2 mW or 10,869 W m-2 sr-1

Polarization:

Circular 0.25

Numerical aperture: 0.45 ± 0.04 inches

Harmful Chemicals

This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Wash hands after handling.

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