Safety Instructions; Personal Safety; Product Safety - VOLTCRAFT Combo 90 Notice D'emploi

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SAFETy INSTRUCTIONS

We do not assume liability for resulting damages to property or personal injury if
the product has been abused in any way or damaged by improper use or failure to
observe these operating instructions. The warranty/ guarantee will then expire!
The icon with exclamation mark indicates important information in the operating
instructions. Carefully read the whole operating instructions before operating the
device, otherwise there is risk of danger.

Personal safety

• The product is not a toy and should be kept out of reach of children!
• This adaptor should be used with accessories approved only. Using this adaptor
with non-approved accessories may result in serious or fatal injury and property
damage.
• This adaptor can support up to 90 Watts power for notebooks. Before using this
adaptor, make sure to consult your notebook technical information for its correct
power and voltage demand. Improper setup procedures for this adaptor, or incorrect
use to power and charge your notebook may result in serious or fatal injury and
property damage.
• This adaptor is suitable for use only with notebook computers and with other USB
– compatible mobile devices. Using this adaptor with other electronic devices may
result in serious or fatal injury and / or property damage.
• To prevent injury or property damage, disconnect input power to this adaptor when it
is not in use. Do not operate or leave this adaptor unattended while in use.
• This adaptor may become hot during operation. In order to dissipate the heat
generated while operating this adaptor, keep it well ventilated. While in use, maintain
at least 5 cm space around the top and sides of your adaptor. Never operate your
adaptor inside a closed or confined space such as a glove compartment or airplane
seat pocket.

Product safety

• When operating this adaptor, regularly check that the input power cable is firmly
connected. Loose power cables can generate harmful heat that can damage your
adaptor or the attached notebook computer.
• This adaptor should be used in temperatures between 10 ºC - 27 ºC. Do not operate
this adaptor near a heat source, or in direct sunlight.
• Keep this adaptor dry. Direct contact of this adaptor to moisture may lead to electrical
shock, causing serious or fatal injury and property damage. Consult a qualified
technician for a complete safely evaluation before resuming use of this adaptor when
it has come into direct contact with moisture.
• Inspect this adaptor and cables for damage and wear before each use. If damage
is observed, do not use or attempt to repair this adaptor and /or cables. Consult a
qualified technician for a complete safety evaluation.
• The computer manufacturer's instructions must be observed before any connection
is made.
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• The product should not be used immediately after it has been brought from an area
of cold temperature to an area of warm temperature. Condensed water might destroy
the product. Wait until the product adapts to the new ambient temperature before
use.
• The housing of the power adaptor must not be opened. Capacitors in the device may
still be charged even if the device has been disconnected from voltage source. There
is risk of electric shock when touching electric components inside.
• When used in conjunction with other devices, observe the operating instructions and
safety notices of connected devices.
• The product must not be subjected to heavy mechanical stress.
• The product must not be exposed it to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, intense
vibration, or dampness.
• If there is reason to believe that safe operation is no longer possible, put the device
out of operation and secure it against unintended operation. Safe operation is no
longer possible if:
- the product shows visible damages,
- the product no longer works and
- the product was stored under unfavourable conditions for a long period of time,
- the product was subject to considerable transport stress.
Miscellaneous
• Repair works must only be carried out by a specialist/ specialist workshop.
• If you have queries about handling the device, that are not answered in this
operating instruction, our technical support is available under the following address
and telephone number: Voltcraft , 92242 Hirschau, Lindenweg 15, Germany, phone
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0180 / 586 582 7.
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