Important Safety Instructions - Panasonic Switch-M8eGi Series Installation Manual

Important Safety Instructions

This chapter contains important safety instructions for preventing bodily
injury and/or property damage. You are required to follow them.
 Severity of bodily injury and/or property damage, which could result from incorrect
use of the Switching Hub, are explained below.
WARNING
CAUTION
 The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type of instructions to
be observed.
This symbol is used to alert
users to what they must not do.
 Do not use power supply other than AC 100 - 240 V.
Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.
 Do not handle this Switching Hub and connection cables during a
thunderstorm.
Deviation could lead to electric shock.
 Do not disassemble and/or modify this Switching Hub.
Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.
 Do not damage the power cord. Do not bend too tightly, stretch, twist, bundle
with other cord, pinch, put under a heavy object and/or heat it.
Damaged power cord could lead to fire, and/or electric shock.
 Do not handle the power cord with wet hand.
Deviation could lead to electric shock, and/or equipment failure.
 Do not insert, nor drop foreign objects such as metal or combustible things into
the inside from the openings or twisted pair ports.
Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.
 Do not store or use the Switching Hub in places where it might get splashed
with liquids such as water, in places with a lot of humidity, in places with
conductive dust, or in places where there are corrosive and combustible gases.
Deviation could lead to fire, electrical shock, and/or equipment failure.
 Do not place this Switching Hub under direct sunlight and/or high
temperature.
Deviation could lead to high internal temperature and fire.
 Do not install this Switching Hub at the location with continuous vibration or
strong shock, or at the unstable location.
Deviation could lead to falling, injury and/or equipment failure.
This symbol indicates a potential hazard
that could result in serious injury or death.
This symbol indicates safety instructions.
Deviation from these instructions could lead
to bodily injury and/or property damage.
WARNING
This symbol is used to alert
users to what they must do.
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