Safety Instructions; General Guidelines - Velleman HQ POWER VDL75ST Notice 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 specialised 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 buying the VDL75ST! 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.
Do not touch the device during operation as the housing heats up.
Keep this device away from rain and moisture.
Unplug the mains lead before opening the housing.
• 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.
• A qualified technician should install and service this device.
• Do not switch the device on immediately after it has been exposed to changes in temperature.
Protect the device against damage by leaving it switched off until it has reached room
temperature.
• 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.
• Disconnect the device from the mains to clean it or when it is not in use. Handle the power cord
by the plug only.
• There may be some smoke or a particular smell when the device is activated for the first time.
This is normal and any smoke or smell will gradually disappear.
• Replace the shields, lenses or UV screens if they have become visibly damaged (e.g. cracks, deep
scratches) to such an extent that their effectiveness is impaired.
• Do not look directly at the light source as sensitive people may go into epileptic seizure if they do.
• Note that damage caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the warranty.
• Keep the device away from children and unauthorised users.
3.

General Guidelines

• This device is designed for professional use on stage, in discos, theatres, etc. The VDL75ST
should only be used indoors with the included power adapter connected to an alternating current
of max. 230VAC / 50Hz.
• Do not shake the device. Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device.
• Select a location where the device is protected against extreme heat (see "Technical
Specifications"), dust and moisture.
• 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.
• Use the original packaging if the device is to be transported.
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