Solid State Logic XLogic Alpha-Link AX Guide D'installation page 4

Safety and Installation Considerations
This section contains definitions, warnings, and practical information to ensure a safe working environment.
Please take time to read this section before installing or using this unit. Please do not dispose of these instructions.
General Safety
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves
or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• There are no user-adjustments, or user-servicable items, inside this apparatus.
Do not remove the covers of this apparatus; doing so will invalidate your
warranty.
• Adjustments or alterations to this apparatus may affect the performance such
that safety and/or international compliance standards may no longer be met.
• This apparatus is equipped with a headphone socket – excessive sound
pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
Caution
• Hazardous voltages may be present inside this apparatus.
• Do not operate this apparatus with the covers removed.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than
that contained in these Installation Instructions unless you are qualified to do
so. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel and ensure that all power
cords are disconnected when servicing this apparatus.
Power Safety
• This apparatus is fitted with a universal power supply, approved and certified
for operation in this apparatus. There are no user-replaceable fuses.
• Multiple power cords may be supplied with this unit – use only the power cord
appropriate to your local power wiring. Alternative power cords may be used
if rated 2.5A or above and fitted with a 3-pin IEC320 connector.
• An external over-current protection device is required to protect the wiring to
this apparatus. This protection device must be installed according to current
wiring regulations. In certain countries this function is supplied by use of a
fused plug.
• If an extension power cable or adaptor is used, ensure that the total power
rating of the power cable and/or adaptor is not exceeded.
• An external disconnect device is required for this apparatus. The appliance
coupler is a suitable disconnect device. The appliance coupler shall remain
readily operable.
• The power socket used for this apparatus should be located nearby and be
easily accessible.
• Unplug this apparatus during an electrical storm or when unused for long
periods of time.
• All power cords must be disconnected to isolate this apparatus completely.
Installation Notes
• When installing this apparatus, either fix it into a standard 19" rack or place
the apparatus on a secure level surface. When this apparatus is rack mounted,
fit all rack screws.
• Rack shelves are recommended for this apparatus. Allow a 1U gap above and
below this apparatus for cooling.
• Ensure that no strain is placed on the cables connecting to this apparatus.
Ensure also that such cables are not placed where they can be stepped on,
pulled or tripped over.