Important Note - DSC PowerSeries PC1404 Installation Manual

WARNING: When using equipment connected to the TELEPHONE NETWORK, there are basic safety instructions that should always
be followed. Refer to the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product; save them for (future) reference. Instruct the end-user
regarding the safety precautions that shall be observed when operating this equipment.
Ensure your package includes the following items:
• Installation and User Manuals
• PC1404 alarm controller
• Power supply, direct plug-in
• Mounting hardware
READ and SAVE These Instructions!
Follow All WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS specified within this document and/or on the equipment.
Use the following list as a guide to find a suitable place for this equipment:
• Locate near a telephone socket and power outlet.
• Select a place free from vibration and shocks.
• Place the alarm controller on a flat, stable surface and follow the installation instructions.
DO NOT locate this product where persons may walk on the secondary circuit cable(s).
DO NOT connect the alarm controller to electrical outlets on the same circuit as large appliances.
DO NOT select a place that exposes your alarm controller to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, vapors, chemicals or dust.
DO NOT install this equipment near water. (e.g., bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen/laundry sink, wet basement, near a swimming pool).
DO NOT install this equipment and its accessories in areas where there is a risk of explosion.
DO NOT connect this equipment to electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers;
AVOID interference sources.
AVOID setting up the equipment near heaters, air conditioners, ventilators, and/or refrigerators.
AVOID locating this equipment close to or on top of large metal objects (e.g., metal wall studs).
• NEVER install this equipment and/or telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
• NEVER touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.
• Position cables so that accidents cannot occur. Connected cables must NOT be subject to excessive mechanical strain.
• Use only the power supply provided with this equipment. Use of unauthorized power supplies may cause damage.
• For direct plug-in versions, use the transformer supplied with the device.
WARNING: THIS EQUIPMENT, WHEN POWERED VIA DIRECT PLUG-IN TRANSFORMER, HAS NO MAINS ON/OFF SWITCH.
THE PLUG OF THE DIRECT PLUG-IN POWER SUPPLY IS INTENDED TO SERVE AS THE DISCONNECTING DEVICE IF THE
EQUIPMENT MUST BE QUICKLY DISCONNECTED. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT ACCESS TO THE MAINS PLUG AND ASSOCI-
ATED MAINS SOCKET/OUTLET IS NEVER OBSTRUCTED.
equipment, alarm controller PC1404,
a) The equipment enclosure must be secured to the building
structure before operation.
b) Internal wiring must be routed in a manner that prevents
- excessive strain or loosening of wire on terminal connections;

IMPORTANT NOTE!

c) Disposal of used batteries shall be made in accordance with
local waste recovery and recycling regulations.
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d) Before servicing, DISCONNECT the power and telephone
connection.
e) DO NOT route any wiring over circuit boards. Maintain at
least 1" (25.4 mm) separation.
f) It is the installer's responsibility to ensure that a readily
accessible disconnect device is incorporated in the building for
permanently connected installations.
g) The connection to the mains supply must be made as per
the local authorities' rules and regulations. An appropriate dis-
connect device must be provided as part of the building instal-
lation. Where it is not possible to rely on identification of the
neutral in the AC Mains supply, the disconnecting device must
disconnect both poles simultaneously (line and neutral). The
device shall disconnect the supply during servicing.
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- damage of conductor insulation.