Panasonic CF-53AAGZX1M Operating Instructions Manual page 8

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Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used
Batteries
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical
and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to appli-
cable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and
2006/66/EC.
By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and pre-
vent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from
inappropriate waste handling.
For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries, please contact your
local municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.
For business users in the European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further
information.
[Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union]
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact
your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples):
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the
requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.
Precautions
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS,
OR AS PART OF, NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS,
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS,
AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS
MEDICAL DEVICES OR ACCESSORIES
SUPPORT SYSTEMS OR OTHER EQUIPMENTS/
DEVICES/SYSTEMS THAT ARE INVOLVED WITH
ENSURING HUMAN LIFE OR SAFETY. PANASONIC
WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY
RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT
ARISING OUT OF THE FOREGOING USES.
*1
AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS include Class2
Electrical Flight Bag (EFB) Systems and Class1 EFB Systems
when used during critical phases of flight (e.g., during take-off and
landing) and/or mounted on to the aircraft. Class1 EFB Systems
and 2 EFB Systems are defined by FAA: AC (Advisory Circular)
120-76A or JAA: JAA TGL (Temporary Guidance Leaflets) No.36.
*2
As defined by the European Medical Device Directive (MDD) 93/
42/EEC.
Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifications, tech-
nologies, reliability, safety (e.g. Flammability/Smoke/
Toxicity/Radio Frequency Emission, etc) requirements
related to aviation standards and medical equipment
standards that differ from the specifications of our
COTS (Commercial-Off-The-Shelf) products.
This computer is not intended for use in medical equip-
ment including life-support systems, air traffic control sys-
tems, or other equipment, devices or systems that are
involved with ensuring human life or safety. Panasonic
cannot be held responsible in any way for any damages
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or loss resulting from the use of this unit in these types of
equipment, devices or systems, etc.
This computer has been designed so as to minimize
shock to the LCD and hard disk drive, the leakage of liq-
*1
,
uid (e.g., water) on to the keyboard, etc., but no warranty
*2
, LIFE
is provided against such trouble. Therefore, as a precision
instrument, be extremely careful in the handling.
If a Malfunction or Trouble Occurs, Immediately Stop Use
If a Malfunction Occurs, Immediately Unplug the AC Plug
and the Battery Pack
• This product is damaged
• Foreign object inside this product
• Smoke emitted
• Unusual smell emitted
• Unusually hot
Continuing to use this product while any of the above con-
ditions are present may result in fire or electric shock.
• If a malfunction or trouble occurs, immediately turn the power
off and unplug the AC plug, and then remove the battery
pack. Then contact your technical support office for repair.
Do Not Touch This Product and Cable When It Starts Thun-
dering
Electric shock may result.
Do Not Connect the AC Adaptor to a Power Source Other
Than a Standard Household AC Outlet
Otherwise, a fire due to overheating may result. Connect-
ing to a DC/AC converter (inverter) may damage the AC
adaptor. On an airplane, only connect the AC adaptor/
charger to an AC outlet specifically approved for such use.
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