Important Safety Information - DStv HD PVR Viewer's Manual

I S
MPORTANT AFETY
This DStv HD PVR Decoder meets International Safety Standards. Please read the following
recommended safety precautions carefully.
M S
AINS UPPLY
This decoder operates within the range 85 – 288 V AC 47 – 63 Hz power supply only. Do not connect to
DC mains. Connect the power cable to the decoder before connecting the other end to the power outlet.
Disconnect the decoder from the power outlet before connecting or disconnecting the HD PVR from any
other equipment.
L & S
IQUIDS PILLAGE
Keep liquids away from the decoder and do not put anything on top of the decoder which may spill
(example : lit candles or containers of liquid).
Do not use the decoder in extreme temperature and humid conditions.
C
LEANING
Before cleaning the decoder, first disconnect the decoder from the mains. Use a dry cloth to clean the
exterior.
V
ENTILATION
Do not block the ventilation holes and ensure that free airflow is maintained around the decoder. It is
essential to keep the HD PVR cool to prolong the life of the hard disk.
Never stand the decoder on soft furnishings or on carpet.
Do not use or store the decoder near a heater or where it is exposed to direct sunlight.
Never stack other electronic equipment on top of, or below the decoder.
S
ERVICING
Do not attempt to repair the decoder yourself. You should also never remove the cover of the decoder.
Any tampering with the decoder will invalidate the warranty. Refer all servicing to a qualified MultiChoice
Agent, Branch or Accredited Installer.
L
IGHTNING
If the decoder is installed in an area subject to intense lightning activity, protection devices for the
decoder mains connector are recommended.
E
ARTHING
The earthing system must comply with local regulations.
HD PVR Viewer's Guide – UEC
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