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Original instructions
Notes to manual consultation
Some figures referred to in the text are provided at
the end of the manual.
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SAFETY WARNINGS AND
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PRECAUTIONS
1.1 - Safety warnings
• CAUTION! - Important safety instructions. For
personal safety, it is important to follow these
instructions as incorrect installation could cause
serious injury.
Carefully read the instructions before starting
work; if in any doubt, contact the Nice Service
Centre for assistance.
• CAUTION! - Keep these instructions in a safe
pla ce to enable future product maintenance and
disposal procedures.
• CAUTION! - All installation, connection, program -
ming and maintenance operations must be per-
formed exclusively by suitably qualified and skil -
led personnel in observance of local legislation,
standards and regulations and the instructions in
this manual.
1.2 - Installation warnings
• Before installation, ensure that this product is suitable
for automation of your awning (read paragraph 3.1).
• All product installation and maintenance operations
must be performed with the automation disconnect-
ed from the power mains. As a precaution, before
starting work, affix a notice on the disconnect device,
with the text "CAUTION! MAINTENANCE IN PRO -
GRESS".
• Before starting installation operations, move all
unnecessary cables away from the area; also deacti-
vate any mechanisms not required for motor-pow-
ered operation of the awning.
• 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 inadvertent access. To fit such a protection,
refer to the awning instruction manual, and ensure
that access is guaranteed for future maintenance
operations.
• During installation, handle the product with care,
avoiding the risk of crushing, impact, dropping or
contact with any type of liquid; 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). This may damage product and cause
malfunctions, fire or hazardous situations. If this
occurs, suspend installation immediately and contact
the Nice Technical Assistance.
• During installation, never fit screws along the internal
roller section subject to transit of the tubular motor.
This could cause damage to the motor.
• Do not disassemble the product in any way other
than as 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 manufacturer declines all liability for damage
caused by makeshift modifications to the product.
• Before starting installation operations, move all un -
necessary cables away from the area; also deactivate
any mechanisms not required for motor-powered
operation of the awning.
• The product power cable is in PVC and is therefore
suitable for installation exclusively indoors. If installed
outdoors, the cable must be laid in protective ducting.
• If the power cable is damaged, the product cannot
be used as the cable cannot be replaced. Therefore
contact the Nice Technical Assistance.
• During system set-up, keep all persons far from the
awning when moving.
• The product packaging material must be disposed of
in full observance of current local legislation govern-
ing waste disposal.
1.3 Operation warnings
• This product is not designed to be used by persons
(including children) whose physical, sensorial or men-
tal capacities are reduced, or with lack of experience
or skill, unless suitable instructions regarding use of
the product have been provided by a person respon-
sible for safety or under supervision of the latter.
• Children must always be supervised in the vicinity to
ensure that they do not play with the product.
• Never allow children to play with fixed control de -
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