Introduction
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Safety
Please read the information on this and the following pages. It
is important for your safety.
WARNING:
Electricity is dangerous - it is vital to earth all mains-powered equipment that is
designed to be earthed. This includes the computer and any peripheral devices
you may be using. Even if a piece of equipment operates correctly, this is no
guarantee of electrical safety. If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
Hazardous voltages are exposed if the cover of the computer is removed.
This computer is designed to meet the EN60950 safety standard
which apply’s to information technology equipment, including
electrical business equipment.
On the 1st January 1996 the new Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive (89/336/EEC) became a legal requirement on all
electrical and electronic equipment. RM products comply fully with
this European Directive.
The relevant standards are EN50082-1 and EN55022 and these
refer to:
• Protection from spurious mains power interference
• Immunity from external radio frequency interference
• Safeguards against static discharges (ESD)
• Reduced radio frequency emission from PCs