Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) DisposalMakito X User’s Guide, v2.2, Issue 02 7Antistatic PrecautionsElectrostatic discharge (ESD) results from the buildup of static electricity and can causecomputer components to fail. Electrostatic discharge occurs when a person whose bodycontains a static buildup touches a computer component.The equipment contains static-sensitive devices that may be easily damaged, and properhandling and grounding is essential. Use ESD precautionary measures when installingsystems or cards, and keep the parts and cards in antistatic packaging when not in use. Ifpossible, use antistatic floorpads and workbench pads.Improper handling and/or installation practices may VOID the warranty.CAUTION When handling components, or when setting switch options, always use anantistatic wrist strap connected to a grounded equipment frame or chassis. If a wrist strapis not available, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface on the equipment. Neveruse a conductive tool, such as a screwdriver or a paper clip, to set switches.Fan BladeDo not touch or push the fan blade with fingers or other objects. Doing so may damage thefan and/or fan bearings, which can result in a noise problem as well as accelerated failureof the mechanical part.Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) DisposalThis symbol on Haivision products or packaging means that the productshould not be disposed of with general waste. It is your responsibility todispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designatedrecycling collection point. The correct disposal of your end-of-lifeequipment will help prevent potential negative consequences to the environ-ment and human health.In accordance with the European Union (EU) WEEE Directive, Haivision products that fallwithin the scope of the WEEE, are labeled with the above symbol, and customers areencouraged to responsibly recycle their equipment at the time of disposal. Haivision alsooffers its customers the option of returning Haivision equipment to facilitate its environ-mentally sound disposal.For more information, please visit our website at: http://www.haivision.com/environment
