Raymarine AIS650 - Chapter 1: Important Information; Safety Information

Chapter1:Importantinformation
Applicability
Theinformationinthisbookappliestoallgeographicalareasunless
otherwisestated.
Safetyinformation
Warning:Productinstallationand
operation
Thisproductmustbeinstalledandoperatedin
accordancewiththeinstructionsprovided.Failureto
dosocouldresultinpersonalinjury,damagetoyour
vesseland/orpoorproductperformance.
Warning:Switchoffpowersupply
Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyisswitchedOFF
beforestartingtoinstallthisproduct.DoNOTconnect
ordisconnectequipmentwiththepowerswitchedon,
unlessinstructedinthisdocument.
Warning:Potentialignitionsource
ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/ammableatmospheres.DoNOTinstallin
ahazardous/ammableatmosphere(suchasinan
engineroomornearfueltanks).
Warning:Ensuresafenavigation
Thisproductisintendedonlyasanaidtonavigation
andmustneverbeusedinpreferencetosound
navigationaljudgment.Onlyofcialgovernment
chartsandnoticestomarinerscontainallthecurrent
informationneededforsafenavigation,andthe
captainisresponsiblefortheirprudentuse.Itisthe
user’sresponsibilitytouseofcialgovernmentcharts,
noticestomariners,cautionandpropernavigational
skillwhenoperatingthisoranyotherRaymarine
product.
Caution:Powersupplyprotection
Wheninstallingthisproductensurethepowersource
isadequatelyprotectedbymeansofasuitably-rated
fuseorautomaticcircuitbreaker.
RFsafetynotice
RFradiationstatement
AIStransceiversgenerateandradiateradiofrequency(RF)
electromagneticenergy(EME).
Safecompassdistance
Safecompassdistanceis1meterminimumforanycompass.Some
compasstypesmayrequiregreaterdistances.T obesure,you
shouldlocateyourAISunitasfaraspossiblefromthecompass.
TestyourcompasstoverifyproperoperationwhiletheAISunitis
alsooperating.
Importantinformation
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