User manual, Introduction, Safety instructions – Velleman VDLPROM2 User Manual
Page 2: General guidelines
VDLPROM2
Rev. 05
07.05.2013
©Velleman nv
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USER MANUAL
1. Introduction
To all residents of the European Union
Important environmental information about this product
This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device after its lifecycle
could harm the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or batteries) as unsorted municipal
waste; it should be taken to a specialized company for recycling. This device should be returned
to your distributor or to a local recycling service. Respect the local environmental rules.
If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities.
Thank you for choosing HQPower! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into
service. If the device was damaged in transit, don't install or use it and contact your dealer.
2. Safety Instructions
Be very careful during the installation: touching live wires can cause life-threatening
electroshocks.
Do not touch the device during operation as the housing heats up.
Keep this device away from rain and moisture.
Unplug the mains lead before opening the housing.
A qualified technician should install and service this device.
Damage caused by disregarding certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and
the dealer will not accept responsibility for the ensuing defects or problems.
Do not switch the device on immediately if it has been exposed to changes in temperature. Protect the
device against damage by leaving it switched off until it has reached room temperature.
This device falls under protection class I. It is essential, therefore, that the device be earthed. A
qualified person must carry out the electric connection.
Make sure that the available voltage does not exceed the voltage stated in the specifications of this
manual.
Do not crimp the power cord and protect it against damage from sharp edges. Ask an authorised dealer
to replace the cord if necessary.
Always disconnect the device from the mains when it is not in use or when you wish to clean it. Only
handle the power cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord.
Replace the shields, lenses or UV screens if they have become visibly damaged (e.g. cracks, deep
scratches) to such an extent that their effectiveness is impaired.
Replace the lamp if it has become damaged or thermally deformed.
If the external flexible cord or cable is damaged, it shall be exclusively replaced by the manufacturer,
his service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not look directly into the light source as sensitive people may go into epileptic seizure if they do.
Note that damage caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the warranty. Keep the
device away from children and unauthorised users.
3. General Guidelines
Refer to the Velleman
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Service and Quality Warranty on the final pages of this manual.
This device is a light effect for professional use on stages, in discos, theatres, etc. This device should
only be operated with an alternating current of 230VAC ~ 50Hz and is designed for indoor use only.
This device is not designed for uninterrupted operation. Frequent operation breaks will prolong the life
of your VDLPROM2.
Do not shake the device. Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device.
Select a location where the device will be protected against extreme heat, moisture and dust. Respect
a min. distance of 50cm between the VDLPROM2’s light output and the illuminated surface
Secure the device with an appropriate safety cable (VDLSC7 or VDLSC8).