1. Safety
the potential risk to themselves or other persons. The term USE R and OP ERATOR refers to any person other than SERVICE PER-
SONNEL, AU THO RIZED to ope rate professional projection systems.
A HDF W series projector is intended "FOR PROFE SS IONA L USE ONLY" by A UT HO RIZED PER SO NNE L familiar with potential
hazards associated with high voltage, high intensity light beam s, ultraviolet exposure and high temperatures generated by the lamp
and associated circuits. Only qualified SERVICE PERSO NNEL, knowledgeable of such risks, are allowed to perform service func-
tions inside the product enclosure.
1.2 Important safety instructions
To prevent the risk of electrical shock
• This pr oduct should be operated from a mono phase A C power s ource.
• This apparatus must be grounded (ea rthed) via the supplied 3 conductor AC powe r cable. If none of the supplied power cables
are the correct one, consult your dealer.
If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
purpose of the grounding-type plug.
• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. D o not loc ate this product where persons will walk on the c ord. To disc onnect
the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull the cord itself.
• Use only the power cord supplied w ith your device. While appearing to be sim ilar, other power cords have not been safety
tested at the factory and may not be used to powe r the device. For a re placement power cord, contact your dealer.
• Do not operate the projector with a damaged cord. Replace the cord.
Do not operate the projector if the projector has been dropped o r dam aged - until it has been examined and approved for
operation by a qualified service technician.
• Position the cord so that it will not be tripped over, pulled, or contact hot surfaces.
• If an extension cord is nec essary, a cord with a current rating at least equ
al to that of the projector should be used. A cord rated
for less amper age than the projector may overheat.
• Neve r push objects of a ny kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in a risk of fire or e lectrical shock.
• Do not expose this projector to rain or mois ture.
• Do not immers e or expose this projector in w ater or other liquids.
• Do not spill liquid of any kind on this projector.
• Sho uld any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet, unp lug the set and have it chec ked by qualified service perso nnel before
resuming operations.
• Do not disassemble this pr ojector, always take it to an authorized trained ser vice pers on when service or repair work is required.
• Do not use an ac cessory attachment which is not recommended by the m anufacturer.
• Lightning - For added protection for this video product during a lightning storm, or when it is left u nattended and unu sed for long
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will preven
t damage to the device due to lightning and AC power-line surges.
To prevent personal injury
• Isolate electrically before replacing the lamp o r lamp house. Caution: Hot lamp (house ).
• Caution: High pressure lamp may explode if improperly handled. Refer servicing to qualified se rvice personnel.
• To prevent injury and physical damage, always read this manual and all labels on the system before inserting the lamp casing,
connecting to t he wall outlet or adjusting the pr ojector.
• To prevent injury, take note of the weight of the projector. Minimum 4 per sons are needed to carry the projector.
• To preven t injury, ensure that the lens and all covers ar e correctly installed. S ee installation procedures.
• Warning: high intensity light beam. NEVER look into the lens ! High luminance could result in damage to the eye.
• Warning: extremely high brightness lamps: This projector uses extr
emely high brightness lamps. Never attempt to look
directly into the lens or at the lamp. If the projection distance is less than 6 meter, any per son needs to be at leas t 4 meters
away from the projected image. Avoid close range reflection of the pr ojected image on any r eflecting s urface (such as glass,
metal, …) . W hen operating the projector, we strongly
recommend wearing suitable sa fety g lasses.
• Before attempting to rem ove any of the projector ’s covers, you must turn off the projector and disconnect from the wall o utlet.
• W hen required to switch off the projector, to ac cess parts inside, always dis connect the power cord from the power net.
• The power input at the projector side is considered as the disconnect device. When r equired to switch o ff the projector, t o
access parts inside, always disconnect the power cord at the projector side. In case the power input at the pro jector side is not
accessible (e.g. ceiling mount), the socket outlet supplying the projector shall be installed nearby the projector and be ea sily
accessible, or a readily ac cessible general disconnect device shall be incorporated in the fixed wiring.
• Neve r stack mor e than two (2) HDF W series projectors in a hanging configuration (truss) and never stack more than three (3)
HDF W series projectors in a base stand configuration (table mount).
• W hen using the projector in a hanging configuration, always mount 2 safety cables. See installation manual for the correct us e
of these cables.
• Do not place this equipmen t on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to it and
possible injury to the user.
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