Introduction and Specification
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Safety Information
A Warning identifies conditions and procedures that are dangerous to the user. A
Caution identifies conditions and procedures that can cause damage to the Product or
the equipment under test.
Warnings
To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or personal injury:
• Read all safety information before you use the Product.
• Carefully read all instructions.
• Do not use the Product around explosive gas, vapor, or in
damp or wet environments.
• Use this Product indoors only.
• Do not put the Product where access to the mains power
cord is blocked.
• Use only the mains power cord and connector approved for
the voltage and plug configuration in your country and rated
for the Product.
• Replace the mains power cord if the insulation is damaged
or if the insulation shows signs of wear.
• Make sure the ground conductor in the mains power cord is
connected to a protective earth ground. Disruption of the
protective earth could put voltage on the chassis that could
cause death.
• Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug.
• Do not operate the Product with covers removed or the case
open. Hazardous voltage exposure is possible.
• Do not use the Product if it operates incorrectly.
• Do not connect to live output terminals. The Product can
supply voltages that can cause death. Standby mode is not
sufficient to prevent electrical shock.
• Do not apply more than the rated voltage, between the
terminals or between each terminal and earth ground.
• Use only cables with correct voltage ratings.