User guide

SEAGULL 5000i User Guide
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Safety Summary
For the sake of safety and protection, please read the user guide before you attempt to use
the SEAGULL 5000
i system. In particular, read this safety section carefully. Keep this safety
information where you can refer to it if necessary.
The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation,
service and repair of this equipment. Failure to comply with these precautions or with
specific warnings elsewhere in this user guide violates safety standards of design,
manufacture and intended use of the equipment.
Addvalue Communications Pte Ltd assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply
with these requirements.
Antenna Radiation Warning
During transmission, the antenna in the system radiates high power levels of radio
frequency. This radiation is considered health hazardous to any personnel that come very
close to the antenna.
It is important to maintain a separation distance from the transmitting antenna to any
personnel of at least 30cm.
Service
User access to the interior of the terminal is not allowed. Only a qualified personnel
authorized by its manufacturer may perform service. Failure to comply with this rule will
result in the warranty void.
Grounding and Antenna Cables
The terminal has a grounding stud to ground the terminal to the hull of the ship by using
the ground cable.
The antenna cables are shielded and they should not be affected by any magnetic field. It
is recommended to avoid the cables being installed in parallel with any AC wiring as it may
possibly cause malfunction of the equipment.
Ship’s Power Supply
The input voltage for SEAGULL 5000
i System is 12V DC, 0.8A or 24V DC, 0.4A. It is
recommended to use 24V DC power line, provided that it is available on the ship.
In case of unavailability of 24V DC power line provided by the ship, an external AC/DC
power supply (115/230V AC to 24V DC ) can be used.