Precautions For Installation - Panasonic WJ-HD616/1000 Installation Manual

Precautions for Installation

This product is designed for indoor use.
Avoid the following locations for installation.
• Locations exposed to direct sunlight
• Places subject to having strong vibration or impact
• Near magnetic field sources such as a television or
speakers
• Place where condensation forms easily, where tempera-
ture changes greatly, humid places
• Steamy and oily places such as kitchens
• Places which are not level
• Places subject to dust
• Places subject to water splash or spray
Do not install this product in locations where the prod-
uct or the cables can be destroyed or damaged by
persons with malicious intent.
Place this product horizontally on a level surface.
Do not place this product in an upright position. When
stacking multiple recorders, clear a space of more than 5 cm
{1-31/32"} from both sides, the top, the bottom and the rear
of them.
More than
5 cm {1-31/32"}
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More than
5 cm {1-31/32"}
More than
5 cm {1-31/32"}
Heat dissipation
Refer to the following to prevent fire and malfunction of this
product.
• Do not block the ventilation openings in the cover to pre-
vent this product from overheating. Maintain this product
periodically to prevent dust from blocking openings.
• A lifetime of cooling fans is limited by use. It is recom-
mended to replace them after approx. 30 000 hours of
operation. Contact your dealer for replacement of the
cooling fans.
• Clear a space of more than 5 cm from both sides, the
top and the rear of this product. Do not block the venti-
lation openings on the front cover since this product is
designed to cool the hard disk drives by inhaling air from
the front.
Avoid placing the unit near noise sources
If the cables are placed near noise sources such as fluores-
cent lamps, noises may be produced. In this case, rewire
avoiding the noise sources, or move this product to a place
far from the source.
Power source
A grounding connection must be made before connecting
the power plug of this product to the main power supply.
When disconnecting the grounding wire, make sure that the
power plug of this product is disconnected from the main
power supply.
How to mount the power cord
Be sure to connect the power cord via any of the following
breaking devices:
• Connect the power cord via a power supply control unit.
• Install the product near a power outlet, and connect the
power cord via the power plug.
• Connect the power cord to the breaker with contact gap
of 3.0 mm or more of a distribution board. The breaker
shall be able to shut down all the poles of the main
power supply except the ground protective conductor.