
Chapter 2 Safety notices
• Note the ambient temperature for the storage and operation of the device in the specifications. The device must
only be connected once the permissible ambient operating temperature is reached.
• Please note that condensation may form on or within the device during transitions from cold to warm temperatures
. Only remove the device from the packaging when the permissible ambient operating temperature has been
reached.
• During a storm, you should not connect or disconnect any cables and do not make any calls.
• Only connect the cords to the connectors provided.
• Lay the cords so that they are protected in the event of an accident.
• Avoid the following influencing factors:
• Direct sunlight
• Heat sources (e. g. heating elements)
• Electronic devices (e. g. sound systems, office equipment or microwave devices).
• Penetration of humidity or liquids
• Corrosive liquids or vapours
• High levels of dust
• Do not use the device in humid rooms or in explosive atmospheres.
• Only open the areas of the device indicated in the assembly/operating instructions.
• Do not touch the plug contacts with sharp, metal or damp objects.
• If the device is not permanently mounted, position the device or the accessory on a non-slip surface.
• Only clean the device with the antistatic cloth provided.
• Please ensure you only use approved accessories.
• Only terminals that offer SELV (safety extra low voltage) and/or meet ETS 300047 may be connected to the
device. Correct use of the permitted terminals meets these requirements.
Plug power supply unit
• Only use the plug power supply unit which is available as an accessory.
• Do not use any plug power supply units that show signs of damage (breaks or cracks in the casing).
Electrostatic charges (ESD protection)
• The system telephone is supplied with ESD protection above the permissible values against the effects of electro-
static charges. In spite of this, be sure to avoid excessive static charges. Various causes can result in the electro-
static charge achieving values that far exceed the permissible values required and that exceed interference im-
munity of the system telephone. The causes or circumstances such as low humidity or carpets must be eliminated.
The manufacturer of the system telephone accepts no liability for damages resulting from these causes.
2 Safety notices bintec elmeg GmbH
2 System telephones elmeg S560 /elmeg S530