Safety Instructions; General Guidelines; User Manual - Velleman LABPS3005N Mode D'emploi

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 Velleman! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into
service. If the device was damaged in transit, do not install or use it and contact your dealer.
2.

Safety Instructions

Keep this device away from children and unauthorized users.
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.
DO NOT disassemble or open the cover under any circumstances. Touching live wires
can cause life-threatening electroshocks. There are no user-serviceable parts inside the
device. Refer to an authorized dealer for service and/or spare parts.
Always connect the device to an earthed power socket.
Caution: device heats up during use. 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. Place the device on a flat, heat-resistant surface; do not place the device on
carpets, fabrics...
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.
Keep this device away from dust and extreme temperatures.
Protect this device from shocks and abuse. Avoid brute force when operating the
device.
Do not use the device when damage to housing or cables is noticed. Do not attempt to
service the device yourself but contact an authorised dealer.
3.

General Guidelines

Refer to the Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty on the last pages of this manual.
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Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before actually using it.
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All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage caused by user modifications
to the device is not covered by the warranty.
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Only use the device for its intended purpose. Using the device in an unauthorised way will void the
warranty.
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Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and
the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
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Keep this manual for future reference.
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The device enjoys optimal protection thanks to the short-circuit protection and the current-limiting
point. The power loss in case of short circuit is limited thanks to the protection circuit that controls
the power loss of the transistors in the power supply. This feature keeps the device from being
damaged. The device will automatically go into the current-limiting mode, which means that the
current-limiting point (max. ± 12 A) is installed. Nevertheless, the short circuit should be repaired as
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USER MANUAL

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