iskn The Slate Operating manual

The Slate by iskn
Important Information Guide

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This safety manual contains important operating, recycling, safety, and warranty
information for your Slate device (hereinafter “the Slate” or the “Product”), purchased by a
corporate or individual Customer (hereinafter the “Customer” or “you”) from the ISKN SAS
company (hereinafter “ISKN” or “we”). An individual Customer means any natural person
acting for purposes that do not fall within the scope of his trade, industry, craft, or
profession.
This safety manual’s provisions apply to all Products purchased by the
Customer from ISKN on the website www.iskn.co or at a physical point of sale.
Safety Instructions
Safety Information
The Slate complies with temperature limits for exposed surfaces, as defined by the
international standard for safety of information technology equipment (IEC 60950-1: 2005
(2nd Edition) +/A1:2009).
All equipment connected to the Slate must be SELV (Safety Extra-Low Voltage) and Limited
Power Sources, as defined by chapters 2.2 and 2.5 of standards IEC 60950-1:2005+/A1:2010
and EN 60950-1:2006+/A11:2009+/A1:2010+/A12:2011.
Charge the Slate only via a USB port.
Do not modify this Product or its accessories in any way. Any unauthorized modification
may compromise your safety or the system’s regulatory compliance and performance. Do
not attempt to replace the Product’s battery.
In order to avoid injury, please read all safety information and
instructions below before using the Slate.
Operating instructions for the Slate and the latest version of the
information guide can be found at: www.iskn.co
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Operating Instructions
Please read and save these operating instructions, heed all warnings, and follow all
instructions. ISKN shall not be liable for any claim if you fail to comply with these
operating instructions.
1. Do not use the Product near water or moisture.
2. Clean only with a dry cloth.
3. Do not install the Product near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or any other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
4. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, especially at plugs or
convenience receptacles and where it exits the Product.
5. Use only those accessories specified by the manufacturer.
6. Unplug the Product during storms or during long periods of non-use.
7. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the Product
has been damaged in any way (if the power cord or plug is damaged; liquids spill on the
Product; objects fall on the Product; the Product is exposed to rain or moisture; the Product
malfunctions; the Product is dropped, etc.).
8. Operating Environment: Operating the Slate outside of the following temperature ranges
may affect its performance:
-Operating temperature: 0 to 35 °C (32 to 95 °F)
-Storage temperature: -15 to 40 °C (5 to 104 °F)
-Relative humidity: 5% to 85%
-Operating altitude: 0 to 2,000 meters (0 to 6,500 feet)
It is extremely important to follow these operating conditions. For best performance, keep
away from any magnetic interference, such as magnets, motors, speakers, and telephones.
The Slate is not designed to function on transportation vehicles (trains, cars, planes…) due
to the significant presence of electromagnetic waves.

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9. Cleaning the Slate
To clean the exterior of the Product, first unplug the cord, and then wipe the surface with a
dry cloth. Do not use detergents, abrasive cleaners, or other cleaning products, which may
scratch the surface and hurt performance. Do not get the device wet.
10. Disposal and Recycling
Electronic equipment and batteries should not be included as household waste but
should be left at an appropriate collection point for recycling. This helps prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. Check
local regulations by contacting your local city office, your household waste disposal service,
the shop where you purchased the product or contact iskn. Do not attempt to remove
internal battery.
11. Power consumption: Maximum consumption during use: 500 mA / 5V
WARNING:
This Product contains magnetic components. Consult your doctor if you
have questions about the effect of these components on the functioning
of an implanted medical device.
WARNING:
Some parts of this Product and its accessories present a choking hazard.
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Applicable Regulations
This device complies with FCC and IC radiation exposure limits set forth for general
population. This device must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
This radio transmitter can function with the maximum (or less) antenna type and gain
approved by Industry Canada for the transmitter. To reduce the risk of radio interference
with other users, choose an antenna type and gain such that the equivalent isotropically
radiated power (EIRP) does not exceed the intensity required to establish satisfactory
communication.
This product is in compliance with the RSS of Industry Canada and Part 15 of the FCC rules
regarding license-exempt radio equipment. Operation is authorized under the following two
conditions: (1) the Product may not cause any interference, and (2) the Product Customer
must accept any radio interference, even if such interference causes undesired operation
of the device.
FCC Compliance Statement: This Product has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, under Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection from harmful interference in a residential installation. This
Product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed or operated
in accordance with the instructions, it may interfere with radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
Product does interfere with radio or television reception (which can be determined by
turning the device on and off), you can attempt to resolve the issue through one or more of
the following measures:
•Realign or move the receiving antenna.
•Increase the Product’s distance from the receiver.
•Connect the Product to an outlet on a different circuit from the one to which the receiver
is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance.
Any modification not expressly authorized by ISKN may void the Customer’s authority to
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ISKN declares that this Product is in compliance with the essential criteria and
other provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC and its amendments. The complete Declaration of
Conformity can be found at www.iskn.co/legal.
Software Use Agreement
Use of the Slate shall constitute acceptance of the terms and conditions of ISKN-licensed
software, available at www.iskn.co/legal, which you agree to be bound by and which you
acknowledged upon purchase of the Product.
Warranty
Warranty terms and conditions are indicated in ISKN’s general terms and conditions, which
can be found at www.iskn.co.
Liability
With regard to corporate Customers only, ISKN shall not be liable for any indirect damages
resulting from use of the Product. Indirect damages mean any loss of profit, income, or data,
or commercial loss.
With regard to corporate Customers only, ISKN’s total liability shall not exceed the claim
amount for any direct damages sustained by the corporate Customer.
ISKN shall not be liable if the Product and the Customer’s equipment are not compatible.
The Customer was informed of this prior to ordering equipment compatible with the
Product.
ISKN shall not be liable for any incorrect information provided by the Customer when
placing an order.
No dealer, agent, or employee of ISKN is authorized to modify, extend, or add on to this
warranty.
Service and Support
The Slate contains no parts that the user can repair. If you need servicing, please contact
ISKN at [e-mail]. Useful information is also available on our website at
support.iskn.co
ISKN’s address:
ISKN SAS | 52 cours Jean Jaurès
38000 Grenoble | France

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Ce manuel de sécurité contient des informations importantes relatives à l’utilisation, au
recyclage, à la sécurité ainsi qu’à la garantie de votre équipement the Slate (ci-après désigné
par « the Slate » ou le « Produit ») acheté par un Client consommateur ou professionnel (ci-
après le « Client » ou « vous ») auprès de la société ISKN SAS (ci-après « ISKN » ou « nous »).
Le Client consommateur s’entend de toute personne physique qui agit à des fins qui
n'entrent pas dans le cadre de son activité commerciale, industrielle, artisanale ou libérale.
Les dispositions du présent manuel de sécurité s’appliquent pour tous les Produits achetés
par le Client auprès d’ISKN via le site www.iskn.co ou un point de vente physique.
Consignes de sécurité
Informations liées à la sécurité
The Slate est conforme aux limites de température des surfaces accessibles à l'utilisateur,
définies par la norme internationale pour la sécurité du matériel informatique (IEC 60950-
1: 2005 (2nd Edition) +/A1:2009).
Tous les équipements reliés à the Slate doivent être de type TBTS (Très Basse Tension de
Sécurité) et être des Sources à Puissance Limitées au sens des chapitres 2.2 et 2.5 des
normes IEC60950-1:2005+/A1:2010 et EN60950-1:2006+/A11:2009+/A1:2010+/A12:2011
The Slate ne doit être rechargée que via un port USB.
N'apportez aucune modification au Produit ou aux accessoires. Toute modification non
autorisée peut compromettre votre sécurité, la conformité réglementaire et la
performance du système. En particulier, ne tentez à aucun moment de remplacer la
batterie du Produit.
Lire toutes les informations de sécurité et les instructions ci-
dessous avant d'utiliser the Slate pour éviter toutes blessures.
Pour les instructions d'utilisation de the Slate et la dernière version
de ce guide d’information : www.iskn.co
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Consignes d’utilisation
Veuillez lire et conserver ces consignes d’utilisation, respecter tous les avertissements et
suivre toutes les instructions. Toute utilisation non conforme aux présentes consignes ne
pourra faire l’objet d’aucune réclamation de votre part auprès d’ISKN.
1. N’utilisez pas le Produit à proximité d’eau ou d’une source d’humidité.
2. Utilisez uniquement un chiffon sec pour le nettoyage.
3. N’installez pas le Produit à proximité d’une quelconque source de chaleur, telle qu’un
radiateur, une arrivée d’air chaud, un four ou tout autre appareil (notamment des
amplificateurs) produisant de la chaleur.
4. Protégez le cordon d’alimentation contre les risques de piétinement ou de pincement,
notamment au niveau des fiches, des prises de courant et des branchements du Produit.
5. Utilisez uniquement les accessoires spécifiés par le fabricant.
6. Débranchez le Produit pendant les orages ou au cours des longues périodes de non
utilisation.
7. Confiez toute réparation à du personnel qualifié. Une réparation est notamment
nécessaire lorsque le Produit a été endommagé de quelque façon que ce soit
(endommagement du cordon d’alimentation ou de la fiche électrique, renversement d’un
liquide ou de tout objet sur le Produit, exposition du Produit à la pluie ou à l’humidité,
mauvais fonctionnement, chute du Produit, etc.).
8. Environnement d’utilisation : L’utilisation de the Slate en dehors du cadre suivant peut
affecter ses performances:
-Température d’utilisation : de 0° à 35° C (de 32° à 95° F)
-Température de stockage : de -15° à 40° C (de 5° à 104° F)
-Humidité relative : de 5% à 85%
-Altitude d’utilisation : de 0 à 2000 mètres (de 0 à 6500 pieds)
Il est impératif de respecter ces conditions d’utilisation. Pour de meilleures performances,
rester éloigné de toutes perturbations magnétiques telles que notamment les aimants, les
moteurs, les haut-parleurs, les téléphones.
The Slate n’est pas prévue pour fonctionner dans des moyens de transports (trains, voitures,
avions…) notamment du fait des ondes électromagnétiques importantes.
9. Nettoyage de the Slate