Laser Devices; Laser Safety Warnings; Compliance With Cdrh Regulations; Compliance With International Regulations - Compaq Professional Workstation AP200 Reference Manual

A-6 Regulatory Compliance Notices

Laser Devices

The CD-ROM drive contains a laser device. All Compaq systems equipped
with a laser device comply with safety standards, including International
Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 825. With specific regard to the laser, the
equipment complies with laser product performance standards set by
government agencies as a Class 1 laser product. The product does not emit
hazardous light; the beam is totally enclosed during all modes of customer
operation and maintenance.

Laser Safety Warnings

Compliance with CDRH Regulations

The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and
Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2,
1976. These regulations apply to laser products manufactured from August 1,
1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States.

Compliance with International Regulations

All Compaq systems equipped with CD-ROM drives comply with appropriate
safety standards including IEC 825.
Writer: kmosby Project: Compaq Professional Workstation AP200 Reference Guide Comments: 352620-003
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from laser radiation or
damage to the equipment, observe the following precautions with
the CD-ROM drive:
Do not open any panels, operate controls, make
adjustments, or perform procedures to a laser device other
than those specified herein.
Allow only Compaq Authorized Service Technicians to repair
the laser equipment.
Do not stare into the laser beam.
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