Altinex DA1912SX - Manual (Page 3)

DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS
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PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS 1
Please read this manual carefully before using your
DA1912SX Distribution Amplifier. Keep this manual
handy for future reference. These safety
instructions are to ensure the long life of your
DA1912SX and to prevent fire and shock hazard.
Please read them carefully and heed all warnings.
1.1 GENERAL
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Unauthorized personnel shall not open the unit
since there are high-voltage components
inside.
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Qualified Altinex service personnel, or their
authorized representatives must perform all
service.
1.2 SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR THE RACK-
MOUNTING OF THE DA1912SX
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Maximum operating ambient temperature is 35
(degrees C).
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Never restrict the airflow through the device’s
fan or vents.
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When installing equipment into a rack,
distribute the units evenly. Otherwise,
hazardous conditions may be created by an
uneven weight distribution.
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Connect the unit to a properly rated supply
circuit.
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Reliable Earthing (Grounding) of Rack-Mounted
Equipment should be maintained.
1.3 INSTALLATION
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For best results, place the DA1912SX
Distribution Amplifier on a flat, level surface in
a dry area away from dust and moisture.
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To prevent fire or shock, do not expose this
unit to rain or moisture. Do not place the
DA1912SX Distribution Amplifier in direct
sunlight, near heaters or heat radiating
appliances, or near any liquid. Exposure to
direct sunlight, smoke, or steam can harm
internal components.
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Handle the DA1912SX Distribution Amplifier
carefully. Dropping or jarring can damage
internal components.
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Do not place heavy objects on top of the
DA1912SX. If the DA1912SX is to be
mounted, to a table or wall, use only Altinex
made mounting accessories, such as mini
mount-brackets (DA1295FC) and cables for
optimum setup.
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To turn off the main power, be sure to remove
the cord from power outlet. The power outlet
socket should be installed as near to the
equipment as possible, and should be easily
accessible.
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Do not pull power cord or any cable that is
attached to the DA1912SX Distribution
Amplifier.
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If the DA1912SX Distribution Amplifier is not
used for an extended, disconnect the power
cord from the power outlet.
1.4 CLEANING
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Unplug the DA1912SX power cord before
cleaning. Clean surfaces with a dry cloth.
Never use strong detergents or solvents such
as alcohol or thinner. Do not use a wet cloth or
water to clean the unit.
1.5 FCC / CE NOTICE
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This device complies with the part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated
in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment
in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own
expense.