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Note for consulting this manual – The figures referred to in the text appear at
the beginning of the manual.
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SAFETY WARNINGS AND
PRECAUTIONS
1.1 • Safety warnings
• PLEASE NOTE! – It is important to observe the following instructions
for personal safety. Incorrect installation could lead to serious injury. Therefore,
it is important to read all sections of the manual prior to starting work and, in case of
doubts, ask the installer/manufacturer for explanations.
• CAUTION! – Important safety instructions; save the se instructions
for future use. Keep this manual in a safe place to enable future product mainte-
nance and disposal procedures.
1.2 • Installation warnings
• All product installation, connection, programming and maintenance
operations must be performed exclusively by a qualified and skilled
technician, in observance of laws, standards and local regulations
and the instructions in this manual.
• Check the condition of the product immediately after unpacking it.
• Before starting the installation, make sure the product is suited to automate your awn-
ing/shutter (see chapter 3).
• All product installation and maintenance operations must be performed with the auto-
mation disconnected from the power mains. As a precaution, affix a notice with the
text "WARNING: MAINTENANCE IN PROGRESS" on the disconnect device.
• Before starting installation procedures, move away all electric cables not involved in
the work and deactivate all mechanisms not required for motor-driven operation of the
shutter.
• If the product is installed at a height of less than 2.5 m from the floor or other support
surface, the moving parts must be protected with a suitable covering, to avoid inad-
vertent access. For protection, refer to the instruction manual of the shutter, ensuring
that future access for maintenance purposes is guaranteed.
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• On sun awnings, a minimum horizontal distance of 40 cm must be guaranteed be-
tween the awning completely open and any fixed object positioned in front.
• During installation, handle the product with care, avoiding the risk of crushing, impact,
dropping or contact with any type of liquid, do not insert sharp objects in the motor,
do not drill or insert screws on the motor exterior and do not place the product in the
vicinity of heat sources or naked flames (fig. 1).
Such actions may damage the product and cause malfunctions or hazards. In such cas-
es, immediately suspend installation and contact the installer/manufacturer.
• Do not disassemble the product in excess of the operations envisaged in this manual.
• Never make any modifications to part of the product other than those specified in this
manual. Operations other than as specified can only cause malfunctions. The manu-
facturer declines all liability for damage caused by ma keshift modifications to the
product.
• The product power cable is in PVC; this makes it suitable for installation exclusively in-
doors. If installed outdoors, the cable must be covered with a protection ducting.
• If the power cord is damaged, the product may not be used as the cord cannot be re-
placed. Should this occur, contact the installer/manufacturer.
• During system set-up, keep all persons far from the shutter when moving.
• To control the product, use exclusively hold-to-run type pushbuttons, i.e. which must re-
main pressed for the en tire manoeuvre.
• The product packaging material must be disposed of in full observance of current local
legislation governing waste disposal.
1.3 • Operation warnings
• The product should not be used by children or people with impaired physical,
sensorial or mental capacities or who have not received adequate training in the
safe use of the product.
• Do not allow children to play with fixed control devices.
• Take care in the vicinity of the shutter / awning / screen when moving, and keep at
a safe distance until the ma noeuvre is completed.
• Frequently check the automation, to detect for imbalance, any signs of wear or dam-
age to cables or springs (if present). Do not use the automation if adjustments or re-
pairs are required. In this case always contact a specialised technician to solve the
problem.