In the US and Canada there have been guidelines for user and installation instructions provided in electronic format and in bulk shipments. These are CSA Informs No. 6 and UL Dated Aug. 29, 97. The CSA paper states that the latest CENELEC decision, safety relevant doc. has to be hardcopy. Document OSM/EE 6/97, June 97, page 5/15. decision #95/11. This is right out of the CSA Informs bulletin and is for manufacturers using the CB scheme.
Bob McIntosh Kronos Inc > -----Original Message----- > From: James, Chris [SMTP:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, June 04, 1998 2:51 AM > To: 'Israel Yeshurun'; [email protected] > Subject: RE: Safety Instructions in Electronic Format > > EN 60950 clause 1.3.2 User Information and 1.7.2 Safety Instructions > only say it shall be provided or made available to the user. > > However I would take it to mean hard copy and I would suggest you > supply > such information in hard copy form. > > > Chris James > Eng Services Mgr > Dolby Labs Inc UK > +44 (0)1793 842136 > [email protected] > www.dolby.com > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Israel Yeshurun > [SMTP:[email protected]] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 1998 6:18 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Safety Instructions in Electronic Format > > > > > > > > Hello All ! > > > > Please advise: For products pursuing compliance with the EC Low > > > Voltage Directive and EN60950: > > > > 1. Must the User safety instructions be provided as a hardcopy > or > > may > > it be provided on CD ROM, or as a part of the Product Software? > > > > 2. I assume that it is at the manufacturer sole discretion to > > provide > > Service safety instruction as hardcopy or as an electronic > media. > > > > > > Comments ? > > > > Regards, Israel Yeshurun, Scitex Corporation > >
