Chapter 2
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USER
2.1
Qualification
Only a person trained in electronics is entitled to install the board in a PC, to put
it into operation, to operate and to stop it.
The basic knowledge of a high-level programming language is sufficient for
programming the board.
The knowledge of conversion between the different numerative systems
(binary, decimal, hexadecimal) is necessary.
The basic knowledge of EMC is necessary to operate under the CE conformity.
2.2
Personal protection
Consider the country-specific regulations about
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the prevention of accidents
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electrical and mechanical installations
•
radio interference suppression
Clothing: antistatic work-clothes (cotton-made clothes, shoes with conductive
soles) and earthing strip on the wrist are strictly recommended before putting the
board into operation.
Work conditions: Select a work place which protects you from electrostatic
charges (conductive table, table layers out of cotton, conductive floor layers, ...)
2.3
In case of emergency
System failure: Plug the connector and the cable out. Wait 10 min before
removing the board from the PC.
Send the board back to us for inspection and/or repair.
In case of fire, dangerous vapours and gas can occur. Disconnect the PC from
all external connections and plug the connector out. Only use non-residual
carbon dioxide to extinguish the flames.
Consider the regulations of the professional association of your sector.
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