User manual, Introduction, Safety instructions – Velleman VDPL710MHW14x User Manual
Page 3: General guidelines
VDPL710MHW14B/VDPL710MHW14W
V. 01 – 26/03/2013
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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.
Always disconnect mains power when device not in use or when servicing or maintenance
activities are performed. Handle the power cord by the plug only.
Indoor use only. Keep this device away from rain, moisture, splashing and dripping
liquids. Never put objects filled with liquids on top of or close to the device.
Keep this device away from children and unauthorized users.
Caution: device heats up during use.
Do not stare directly at the light source, as this may cause
epileptic seizure in sensitive people
temporarily loss of sight (flash blindness)
permanent (irreversible) eye damage.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside the device. Refer to an authorized dealer for
service and/or spare parts.
This device falls under protection class I. It is therefore essential that the device be earthed. Have a
qualified person 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. Have an authorised dealer replace it if
necessary.
Use an appropriate safety cable to fix the device (e.g. VDLSC7N or VDLSC8N).
Install the device at a minimal distance of 0.5 m from flammable and explosive objects or
substances.
Respect a minimum distance of 0.5 m between the device’s light output and any illuminated surface.
The maximum ambient temperature is 40 °C. Do not operate the device at higher temperatures.
3.
General Guidelines
Refer to the Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty on the last pages of this manual.
Keep this device away from dust and extreme temperatures. Make sure the ventilation
openings are clear at all times. For sufficient air circulation, leave at least 1" (± 2.5 cm) in
front of the openings.
Protect this device from shocks and abuse. Avoid brute force when operating the device.