Kontron Medi Client IIA 104 (EOL) - Manual (Page 9)

5. General Safety Instructions Medi Client IIA - Instructions for use (Version 1.03)
5.
General Safety Instructions
Please read this section carefully and observe the instructions for your own safety and correct use of the device. The
chapter also contains information on approval and interference suppression of your device. Observe the warnings and
instructions on the device and in the “Instructions for Use”. The Medi Client IIA system has been built and tested by
Kontron Europe in accordance to IEC/EN/UL/CSA 60950-1and EN 60601-1 and left the company in a perfectly safe
condition.
In order to maintain this condition and ensure safe operation, the user must observe the instructions and warnings
contained in the “Instructions for Use”.
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The device must be used in accordance with the instructions for use.
‰ The electrical installations in the room must correspond to the requirements of the local (country-specific)
regulations.
‰ Take care that there are no cables, particularly power cables, in areas where persons can trip over them.
‰ Do not use a power cable in sockets shared by a number of other power consumers. Do not use an extension cable.
‰ Only use the power cord supplied. Don’t use injured or damaged power cords.
‰ Do not place the device in direct sunlight, near heat sources or in a damp place. Make sure the device has adequate
ventilation.
‰ Only devices and components which fulfill the requirements of an SELV circuit (safety extra low voltage) in accordance
with EN60950-1 or EN60601-1 may be connected to the interfaces of the system.
‰ All plugs on the connection cables must be screwed or locked to the housing.
‰ The Medi Client IIA system is designed to be used in vertical position with the interfaces downwards. The system may
be operated in the positions permitted by the VESA
® 75/100 compliant mounting system used but with following
restriction: The allowed operating position of the Medi Client IIA with VESA ® 75/100 compliant mounting system must
be kept between 0° and 85° as shown in Fig. 25.
‰ Don't stack this device with other electronic devices. Interacting EMC influence may be happen.
‰ The device generates heat during operation. Make sure it is adequately ventilated. Do not cover the air intake and
exhaust openings of the device.
‰ Repairs may only be carried out by qualified specialist personnel authorized by Kontron Europe.
‰ Maintenance or repair on the open device may only be carried out by qualified personnel authorized by Kontron
Europe which is aware of with the associated dangers.
‰ Only original accessories approved by Kontron Europe and listed in the “Instructions for Use” may be used; refer also
to the accessories included in the chapter 5.4.1 “Compliant Accessories”. Failure to do so may result in higher
emission levels or to a reduction in immunity to EMC phenomena.
‰ Don’t drop the Medi Client IIA system! If some plastic parts of the enclosure are broken, do not use the Medi Client IIA
anymore and disconnect it from the power-source.
‰ Do not remove the ESD protection cover Fig. 19 mounted to the serial interface of the Medi Client IIA if no serial
device is connected to this port (refer to the section 7.2.5.3, Serial Interface Connector).
‰ The DC input must fulfill SELV requirements of EN60601-1 standard.
‰ The DC power source should be able to be switched off and on via an isolating switch.
‰ The unit is only completely disconnected from the DC main power source, when the DC power cord is disconnected
either from the power source or the unit. Therefore, the DC power cord and its connectors must always remain easily
accessible.
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