User's Guide

SHIELD Settings
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SAFETY INFORMATION
NVIDIA products are designed to operate safely when installed and used according to the
product instructions and general safety practices. The guidelines included in this document
explain the potential risks associated with equipment operation and provide important safety
practices designed to minimize these risks. By carefully following the information contained in
this document, you can protect yourself from hazards and create a safer environment.
This product is designed and tested to meet IEC 60950-1, the Standard for Safety of Information
Technology Equipment. This also covers the national implementation of IEC 60950-1 based
safety standards around the world e.g. UL 60950-1. These standards reduce the risk of injury
from the following hazards:
> Electric shock: Hazardous voltage levels contained in parts of the product
> Fire: Overload, temperature, material flammability
> Mechanical: Sharp edges, moving parts, instability
> Energy: Circuits with high energy levels (240 volt amperes) or potential as burn hazards
> Heat: Accessible parts of the product at high temperatures
> Chemical: Chemical fumes and vapors
> Radiation: Noise, ionizing, laser, ultrasonic waves
Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Always refer to the
documentation supplied with your equipment. Observe all warnings on the product and in the
operating instructions.
Note: Read all safety information below and operating instructions before using NVIDIA®
SHIELD™ to avoid injury.
WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD
RESULT IN FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR OTHER INJURY OR DAMAGE.
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT CAN BE HAZARDOUS IF MISUSED. OPERATION OF
THIS PRODUCT, OR SIMILAR PRODUCTS, MUST ALWAYS BE SUPERVISED BY AN
ADULT. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN ACCESS TO THE INTERIOR OF ANY
ELECTRICAL PRODUCT AND DO NOT PERMIT THEM TO HANDLE ANY CABLES.
SYMBOLS ON EQUIPMENT
This is a universal recycling symbol. A product marked with this symbol can be
recycled if the regulations and/or ordnances of the local community provide for its
collection.
This is a universal recycling symbol indicating that the battery cannot be disposed of
in the trash and must be recycled according to the regulations and/or ordnances of the local