Specifications

Safety and Maintenance
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Safety and Maintenance
To avoid any damages caused by improper usage, please read the following information
carefully before you start using your medical panel PC.
Electrical and Power Source Related Hazards
● Use only the power supply and power cord included with your device.
● Ensure your electrical outlet is the same voltage and frequency as shown on the
power supply. If you are not sure what type of power supply used in the area, ask a
local power supplier.
● Do not overload your wall outlet, extension cord, power strip, or other electrical
receptacle. Ensure these are rated to handle the total current drawn by your device.
● Ensure to route the power cord properly to prevent people from stepping on the
cords.
● For your safety, avoid touching the plug if your hands are wet.
● Hold the power cord by the plug when disconnecting it from the electrical outlet.
● If the device is not going to be in use for an extended period of time, disconnect the
device from the electrical outlet.
● Allowing foreign objects or liquids to enter the device could result in re or electric
shock.
Environmental Related Hazards
● Do not use the device under the following conditions:
– In extremely hot, cold or humid environments. For more information, please
refer to page 14.
– In areas susceptible to excessive dirt, dust, fumes, or steam.
– In direct sunlight or heat generating sources.
Disposal of the Battery
● Most rechargeable lithium polymer batteries are classied as non-hazardous waste
and can be safely disposed of in accordance with normal urban waste disposal
procedures. In many areas, laws have been enacted to require the recycling of
batteries. Please conrm local regulations to ensure that rechargeable batteries can
be disposed of as normal waste. To safely discard lithium polymer batteries, protect
the battery terminals with packaging, covering, or electrical insulation tape to avoid
contact with other metals and transport without causing a re. However, lithium
polymer batteries do contain recyclable materials and can be recycled according to
22" Medical Panel Computer | TM-5557-22
Healthcare Workstation Computer