Issue 2 - 07/00 1-9
Welcome to aurora
Sonata
- Section 2
Safety advice
When using aurora
Sonata
, always take basic safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons.
These include the following:
• Avoid using the tester during an electrical storm—
there is a remote risk of electric shock by lightning.
• Use only the batteries supplied for the unit. These
are described in Chapter 8 and in the power source
specifications in Chapter 9 section 1.
• Do not dispose of batteries in a fire—they may
explode.
• Disconnect all interface cables before removing the
battery cover.
• Never remove the rear of the case while aurora
Sonata
is
switched on or connected to the network.
You must also observe all safety warnings related to the power
supply. These are set out in Chapter 8.
Looking after aurora
Sonata
Although light and portable, aurora
Sonata
is very robust and has
been designed to operate in a typical outdoors working
environment. For example, it can survive a fall onto concrete
from a height of up to two metres.
To ensure reliable operation, avoid:
• very high or low temperatures—aurora
Sonata
is
designed to operate between -15°C and +55°C,
although you should only charge the battery between
+10°C and +30°C. You can store the unit safely
between -25°C and +70°C.
• very wet conditions—aurora
Sonata
is weather-resistant
but not waterproof. You can use it in light rain when
held vertically, but you should never immerse the
unit in water.
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