Safety Instructions; General Guidelines - HQ Power ARAS 170S VDPL170MH17 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 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.
 Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before actually using it. Do not allow operation by
unqualified people. Any damage that may occur will most probably be due to unprofessional use of the
device.
 All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage caused by user modifications to
the device is not covered by the warranty.
V. 01 – 10/02/2014
VDPL170MH17
USER MANUAL
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