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ViewSonic VE170/VE170b Appendix

IMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING POWER CORD SELECTION
The power cord set for this unit has been enclosed and has been selected according to the country of
destination and must be used to prevent electric shock. Use the following guidelines if it is necessary
to replace the original cord set, or if the cord set is not enclosed.
The female receptacle of the cord set must meet IEC-6320 requirements and will look like (Figure 1
below):
For the United States and Canada
In the United States and Canada the male plug is a NEMA5-15 style (Figure 2), UL Listed, and CSA
Labelled. For units which are mounted on a desk or table, type SVT or SJT cord sets may be used. For
units which sit on the floor, only SJT type cord sets may be used. The cord set must be selected
according to the current rating for your unit. Please consult Table A below for the selection criteria for
power cords used in the United States and Canada.
For European Countries
In Europe you must use a cord set which is appropriate for the receptacles in your country. The cord
set is HAR-Certified, and a special mark that will appear on the outer sheath, or on the insulation of
one of the inner conductors.
If you have any questions concerning which proper power cord to use, please consult with the dealer
from whom you have purchased your ViewPanel.
AC PLUG CORD PRECAUTIONS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM
FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET THEN THE PLUG SHOULD BE CUT
OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY.
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO AN
APPROPRIATE 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:
Green-and-Yellow: Earth
Blue: Neutral
Brown: Live
If the coloured wires of the mains lead of this appliance do not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in
your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured GREEN-AND-YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the
letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN-AND-YELLOW.
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured
BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L
or coloured RED.
Figure 1 Figure 2

Power Cord Safety Guidelines

CAUTION: This device must be operated with the original power supply, part number:
L.S.E, LSE9901B1250; HJC, HASU05 Series, SYN ElectronicsCO., Ltd, SYS1126-5012;
Viewsonic, API-208-98010. Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use the
AC cords listed for eachcountry below:
USA ...........................UL
Canada ......................CSA
Germany ....................VDE
In other areas, use AC cord which meets local safety standards.
Appendix
Switzerland ................SEV
Britain .........................BASEC/BS
Japan .........................Electric Appliance
Control Act
Cord Type Size of Conductors In Cord Maximum Current Rating of Unit
SJT 18AWG 10Amps
16AWG 12Amps
14AWG 12Amps
SVT 18AWG 10Amps
17AWG 12Amps

Table A