
Safety Instructions 3
!PCO 2006
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Safety Instructions
For your own safety and in order to guarantee a safe operation
of the camera, please read carefully the following information
prior to using the device.
"Never operate the camera at places where water or dust
might penetrate.
"Place the camera on a sufficiently stable basis.
Shocks like e.g. dropping the camera onto the floor, might
cause serious damage to the device. Therefore exclusively
the tripod attachment at the bottom side should be used for
mounting the camera.
"The camera is not be qualified for X-Ray applications and
can be damaged. Our warranty does not cover damaged
cameras caused by X-Ray applications.
"For applications with laser or plasma light please note that
the CCD sensor can be destroyed thermically or physically
with too much laser energy. Single pixels or the readout reg-
ister and therefore the complete sensor can be destroyed.
The warranty does not cover damaged sensors by too much
laser light / laser energy.
"Always unplug the camera before cleaning it. Do not use
cleaning liquids or sprays. Instead, use a dry, soft duster.
"Never insert any objects through the device's slots. The ap-
plied voltage inside the camera can cause short-circuits or
electrical shocks.
"The slots in the camera housing are needed for ventilation.
In order to guarantee a proper operation and to prevent
overheating of the camera, these slots must always be kept
free.
"Make sure that the connecting cable is in good condition and
that the link to the socket does not represent an obstacle.
"Detach the camera and contact the customer service in the
following cases:
#When cable or plug are damaged or worn-out.
#When water or other liquids have soaked into the device.
#When the device is not properly working although you fol-
lowed all instructions of the user's manual.
#When the camera fell to the floor or the housing has been
damaged.
#When the device shows apparent deviations of normal
operation.