Service Guide E8364-90038 1-3
PNA Series Microwave Network Analyzers      Safety and Regulatory Information
E8362C, E8363C, E836C Safety Symbols
Safety Symbols 
The following safety symbols are used throughout this manual. Familiarize yourself with each of the symbols 
and its meaning before operating this instrument.
CAUTION Caution denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a procedure that, if not correctly performed or 
adhered to, could result in damage to or destruction of the instrument. Do not proceed 
beyond a caution note until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met.
WARNING Warning denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a procedure which, if not correctly 
performed or adhered to, could result in injury or loss of life. Do not proceed beyond a 
warning note until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met.
General Safety Considerations 
Safety Earth Ground 
WARNING This is a Safety Class I product (provided with a protective earthing ground incorporated 
in the power cord). The mains plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with 
a protective earth contact. Any interruption of the protective conductor, inside or outside 
of the instrument, will make the instrument dangerous. Intentional interruption is 
prohibited.
CAUTION Always use the three-prong AC power cord supplied with this product. Failure to ensure 
adequate grounding by not using this cord may cause product damage.
Before Applying Power 
WARNING If this product is not used as specified, the protection provided by the equipment could be 
impaired. This product must be used in a normal condition (in which all means for 
protection are intact) only.
WARNING If an instrument handle is damaged, you should replace it immediately. Damaged handles 
can break while you are moving or lifting the instrument and cause personal injury or 
damage to the instrument.
CAUTION This instrument has autoranging line voltage input. Be sure the supply voltage is within the 
specified range.
CAUTION This product is designed for use in Installation Category II and Pollution Degree 2 per IEC