Kontron PCI-760 User Manual download pdf (Page 8)

4. Important Instructions

6 PCI-760 – User’s Guide (V1.10)

4. Important Instructions

The manufacturer’s instructions provide useful information on your PCI-760 board.

4.1. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)

The components on the board are sensitive to static electricity. Care must therefore be exercised at all times during

handling and inspection of the PCI-960 board, in order to ensure the product integrity.

❏ Do not handle this product while it is outside its protective enclosure, while it is not used for operational purposes,

unless it is otherwise anti-static protected.

❏ Unpack or install this product only at EOS/ESD safe workstations. When safe work station are not guaranteed, it is

important for the user to be electrically discharged before touching the PCI-960 board with his/her hands or tools.

This is most easily done by touching a metal part of your system housing.

❏ Only hold the assemblies at the edge.

❏ Do not touch any connection pins or conductors on the assembly.

4.2. Note on the Warranty

Due to their limited service life, parts which, by their nature, are especially subject to wear (wearing parts) are not

included in the guarantee beyond the legal stipulations. This applies to the batteries, for example.

4.3. Exclusion of Accident Liability Obligation

Kontron Embedded Computers shall be exempted from the statutory accident liability obligation if the user fails to

observe the safety instructions.

4.4. Liability Limitation / Exemption from the Warranty Obligation

In the event of damage to the device caused by failure to observe the hints in this manual and eventually on the device

(especially the safety instructions), Kontron Embedded Computers shall not be required to honor the warranty even

during the warranty period and shall be exempted from the statutory accident liability obligation.

4.5. General Instruction on Usage

In order to ensure safe operation, the user must observe the instructions and warnings contained in this manual.

Kontron Embedded Computers can only guarantee the safety, reliability and performance of the board if following

instructions are observed.

❏ The PCI-760 board must be used in accordance with the instructions for use.

❏ The PCI-760 board is designed to be built-in to a system, which fulfill all necessary technical and environmental

requirements.

❏ When installing the board into a system, ensure that the system is switched off and the systems power cord is

disconnected from the power source. Disconnect all cable connections of peripheral devices from the system.

❏ Ensure that the DC operating voltages adheres to the specification given in the “

Electrical Specifications”.

❏ Only devices and components which fulfill the requirements of a SELV circuit (security extra low voltage) in

accordance with IEC / EN 60950-1 may be connected to the interfaces of the PCI-760 board.

❏ If extensions are made to the PCI-760 board, the legal stipulations and the board specifications must be observed.

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