Warnings And Safety Instructions - Freecom 45 User Manual

Freecom MediaPlayer

Warnings and Safety Instructions

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Please read and follow the below mentioned instructions. They should be observed in
order to prevent injury to the user, damage to the device and damage to property, as
well as to ensure safe use of the product. Not following these instructions may cause
the unit to malfunction.
To ensure that your Freecom Network MediaPlayer functions properly, please take note
of the following precautions. If these are not followed, you may void your warranty and
damage the Freecom Network MediaPlayer.
• Safely remove the Freecom Network MediaPlayer via your operating system (the
"unplug or eject hardware" option in the Windows taskbar) before disconnecting
the USB cable or power cable and before switching off the device. Failing to do so
may result in data loss.
• Do not disconnect the Freecom Network MediaPlayer from the PC during file transfer.
This may result in data loss and an error on the player. If this occurs, please run the
ScanDisk utility.
• Do not drop the Freecom Network MediaPlayer or expose it to other kinds of sudden
mechanical shocks as this may result in data loss and damage to the hard drive.
• Do not use the Freecom Network MediaPlayer when the ambient temperature is
below 10°C or above 35°C.
• If the Freecom Network MediaPlayer is moved from a cool environment to a warmer
environment, please allow the drive to acclimatize to the ambient temperature be-
fore operating the device. Failing to do so may lead to condensation within the drive
enclosure, which in turn may cause the drive to malfunction.
• Do not place liquids or drinks on the Freecom Network MediaPlayer. When liquids
are spilled and get in contact with the electronics within the drive enclosure, it will
damage the drive and will cause the drive to malfunction.
• Do not use the Freecom Network MediaPlayer in a dusty environment. Dust inside
the enclosure may damage the internal electronics and result in drive malfunction.
• Do not use the Freecom Network MediaPlayer near magnetic fields.
• The Network MediaPlayer may generate heat when used for a longer period of
time.
Furthermore, warranty does not apply to:
• Damages or problems resulting from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration or incorrect
electrical current or voltage.
• Any product tampered-with or damaged warranty seal or serial number label.
• Any product without a warranty or serial number label.
• Batteries and any consumable items delivered with or in the equipment.