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Safety Instructions
• Readalltheseinstructions.Savethemforfuturereference.
• Followallwarningsandinstructionsmarkedonthedevice.
• Donotplacethedeviceonanyunstablesurface(cart,stand,table,etc.).Ifthedevicefalls,
seriousdamagewillresult.
• Donotusethedevicenearwater.
• Donotplacethedevicenear,orover,radiatorsorheatregisters.Thedevicecabinetisprovided
withslotsandopeningstoallowforadequateventilation.Toensurereliableoperation,andto
protectagainstoverheating,theseopeningsmustneverbeblockedorcovered.
• Thedeviceshouldneverbeplacedonasoftsurface(bed,sofa,rug,etc.)asthiswillblockits
ventilationopenings.Likewise,thedeviceshouldnotbeplacedinabuilt-inenclosureunless
adequateventilationhasbeenprovided.
• Neverspillliquidofanykindonthedevice.
• Unplugthedevicefromthewalloutletbeforecleaning.Donotuseliquidoraerosolcleaners.Use
adampclothforcleaning.
• Thedeviceshouldbeoperatedfromthetypeofpowersourceindicatedonthemarkinglabel.If
youarenotsureofthetypeofpoweravailable,consultyourdealerorlocalpowercompany.
• Donotallowanythingtorestonthepowercordorcables.Routethepowercordandcablesso
thattheycannotbesteppedonortrippedover.
• Ifanextensioncordisusedwiththisdevice,makesurethatthetotaloftheampereratingsofall
productsusedonthiscorddoesnotexceedtheextensioncordampererating.Makesurethat
thetotalofallproductspluggedintothewalloutletdoesnotexceed15amperes.
• Positionsystemcablesandpowercablescarefully;besurethatnothingrestsonanycables.
• Tohelpprotectyoursystemfromsuddentransientincreasesanddecreasesinelectricalpower,it
isrecommendedthatyouplugyourdevicesintoaTrippLitesurgesuppressor,lineconditioner,or
uninterruptiblepowersupply(UPS).
• Whenconnectingordisconnectingpowertohot-pluggablepowersupplies,observethefollowing
guidelines:
o Installthepowersupplybeforeconnectingthepowercabletothepowersupply.
o Unplugthepowercablebeforeremovingthepowersupply.
o Ifthesystemhasmultiplesourcesofpower,disconnectpowerfromthesystembyunplugging
allpowercablesfromthepowersupplies.
• Neverpushobjectsofanykindintoorthroughcabinetslots.Theymaytouchdangerousvoltage
pointsorshortoutpartsresultinginariskofreorelectricalshock.
• Donotattempttoservicethedeviceyourself.Referallservicingtoqualiedservicepersonnel.
• Ifthefollowingconditionsoccur,unplugthedevicefromthewalloutletandbringittoqualied
servicepersonnelforrepair:
o Thepowercordorplughasbecomedamagedorfrayed.
o Liquidhasbeenspilledintothedevice.
o Thedevicehasbeenexposedtorainorwater.
o Thedevicehasbeendropped,orthecabinethasbeendamaged.
o Thedeviceexhibitsadistinctchangeinperformance,indicatinganeedforservice.
o Thedevicedoesnotoperatenormallywhentheoperatinginstructionsarefollowed.
• Onlyadjustthosecontrolsthatarecoveredintheoperatinginstructions.Improperadjustmentof
othercontrolsmayresultindamagethatwillrequireextensiveworkbyaqualiedtechniciantorepair.
• Useofthisequipmentinlifesupportapplicationswherefailureofthisequipmentcanreasonably
beexpectedtocausethefailureofthelifesupportequipmentortosignicantlyaffectitssafety
oreffectivenessisnotrecommended.Donotusethisequipmentinthepresenceofaammable
anestheticmixturewithair,oxygenornitrousoxide.
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