MPS14 User Guide 3
Important Safety Instructions
WARNINGS - Read the following before proceeding :
ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE – NE PAS OUVRIR
Read instructions: Retain these safety and operating instructions for future reference. Adhere to
all warnings printed here and on the power unit. Follow the operating
instructions printed in this User Guide.
Do not remove covers: Operate the power unit with its covers correctly fitted. Refer any service work
on the power unit to competent technical personnel only.
Power sources: Connect the power unit to a mains power only of the type described in this
User Guide and marked on the rear panel. Use only the power cord with
sealed mains plug appropriate for your local mains supply as provided with
the power unit. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult your
service agent for assistance.
Power cord routing: Route the power cord so that it is not likely to be walked on, stretched or
pinched by items placed upon or against it.
Grounding: Do not defeat the grounding and polarisation means of the power cord plug.
Do not remove or tamper with the ground connection in the power cord.
Water and moisture: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose the power unit to rain
or moisture or use it in damp or wet conditions. Do not place containers of
liquids on it which might spill into any openings.
Ventilation: Do not obstruct the ventilation slots or position the power unit where the air
flow required for ventilation is impeded. If the power unit is to be operated in a
flightcase ensure that it is constructed to allow adequate ventilation.
Heat and vibration: Do not locate the power unit in a place subject to excessive heat or direct
sunlight as this could be a fire hazard. Locate the power unit and its power
unit away from any equipment which produces heat or causes excessive
vibration.
Servicing: Switch off the equipment and unplug the power cord immediately if it is
exposed to moisture, spilled liquid, objects fallen into the openings, the power
cord or plug become damaged, during lightening storms, or if smoke, odour or
noise is noticed. Refer servicing to qualified technical personnel only.
Installation: Install the power unit in accordance with the instructions printed in this User
Guide. Do not connect the output of power unit to any other equipment other
than that specified by Allen & Heath.
CAUTION
WARNING: This equipment must be earthed.