Safety Information - Elatec TWN4 USB Front Reader Series User Manual

2 SAFETY INFORMATION

Transport and storage
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Carefully observe the transport and storage conditions described on the product packaging or other
relevant product documents (e.g. data sheet).
Unpacking and installation
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Before unpacking and installing the product, this manual and all relevant installation instructions
must be read carefully and understood.
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The product might show sharp edges or corners and requires a particular attention during the
unpacking and installation.
Unpack the product carefully and do not touch any sharp edges or corners, or any sensitive
components on the product.
If necessary, wear safety gloves.
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After unpacking the product, check that all components have been delivered according to your order
and delivery note.
Contact ELATEC if your order is not complete.
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The product is an electronic device whose installation requires specific skills and expertise.
The installation of the product should be done by trained and qualified personnel only.
Handling
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To comply with the applicable RF exposure requirements, the product should be installed and
operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm to any user's/nearby person's body at all times. Refer
to Chapter "Compliance statements" for further information about RF exposure compliance.
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Depending on your product configuration, the product might be equipped with one or more light-
emitting diodes (LED).
Avoid direct eye contact with the blinking or steady light of the light-emitting diodes.
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The product has been designed for use under specific conditions, e.g. in a specific temperature range
(refer to the product data sheet).
Any use of the product under different conditions might damage the product or alter its reading
performance.
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The use of other RFID devices in direct vicinity to the product, or in combination with the product
might damage the product or alter its reading performance. In case of doubts, contact ELATEC for
more information.
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The user is liable for the use of spare parts or accessories other than the ones sold or recommended
by ELATEC.
ELATEC excludes any liability for damages or injuries resulting from the use of spare parts or
accessories other than the ones sold or recommended by ELATEC.
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Like most electronic devices, RFID systems generate electromagnetic waves that can vary in
amplitude and frequency. It is generally known and accepted that some RFID devices might
potentially interfere with personal medical devices, like pacemakers or hearing aids.
The RFID readers of the TWN4 USB Front Reader family fulfill general radio and EMC requirements.
However, users with a pacemaker or any other medical device should use the readers carefully and
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