SWITCHERS
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PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS 1
Please read this manual carefully before using your
MX2206RM Switcher. Keep this manual handy for
future reference. These safety instructions are to
ensure the long life of your MX2206RM and to
prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read them
carefully and heed all warnings.
1.1 GENERAL
Unauthorized personnel shall not open the unit
since there are high-voltage components inside.
Qualified Altinex service personnel, or their
authorized representatives must perform all
service.
1.2. SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR THE RACK-
MOUNTING OF THE MX2206RM
• Maximum operating ambient temperature is 35
(degrees C).
• Never restrict the airflow through the devices’ fan
or vents.
• When installing equipment into a rack, distribute
the units evenly. Otherwise, hazardous conditions
may be created by an uneven weight distribution.
• Connect the unit to a properly rated supply
circuit.
• Reliable Earthing (Grounding) of Rack-Mounted
Equipment should be maintained.
1.3 INSTALLATION
For best results, place the MX2206RM Switcher on
a flat, level surface in a dry area away from dust
and moisture.
To prevent fire or shock, do not expose this unit to
rain or moisture. Do not place the MX2206RM
Switcher in direct sunlight, near heaters or heat
radiating appliances, or near any liquid. Exposure
to direct sunlight, smoke, or steam can harm
internal components.
Handle the MX2206RM Switcher carefully.
Dropping or jarring can damage internal
components.
Do not place heavy objects on top of the
MX2206RM. If the MX2206RM is to be mounted to
a table or wall, use only an Altinex made mounting
accessories like rack mount shelf DA1298RM or
rack mount ears DA1299RM and cables for
optimum setup.
To turn off the main power, be sure to remove the
cord from the power outlet. The power outlet
socket should be installed as close to the
equipment as possible, and should be easily
accessible.
Do not pull the power cord or any cable that is
attached to the MX2206RM Switcher.
If the MX2206RM Switcher is not used for an
extended period of time, disconnect the power cord
from the power outlet.
1.4 CLEANING
Unplug the MX2206RM power cord before
cleaning. Clean surfaces with a dry cloth. Never
use strong detergents or solvents such as alcohol
or thinner. Do not use a wet cloth or water to clean
the unit.
1.5 FCC / CE NOTICE
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference
at his own expense.
Any changes or modifications to the unit not
expressly approved by Altinex, Inc. could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.