Chapter 1: About This Guide
Definium 5000 X-Ray System 5197809-1EN Rev. 4 (13 February 2008) 1-3
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Safety Notices
The following safety notices are used to emphasize certain safety instructions. This guide uses the
international symbol along with the danger, warning, or caution message. This section also describes the
purpose of a Note.
DANGER: Danger is used to identify conditions or actions for which a specific hazard is known to
exist which will
cause severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage if the
instructions are ignored.
WARNING: Warning is used to identify conditions or actions for which a specific hazard is known to
exist which may
cause severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage if
the instructions are ignored.
CAUTION: Caution is used to identify conditions or actions for which a potential hazard may exist
which will or can cause minor personal injury or property damage if the instructions are
ignored.
IMPORTANT!: An Important notice provides information that does not concern the safety of people or
equipment but may effect the internal procedures of your facility or image quality.
NOTE: A Note provides additional information that is helpful to you. It may emphasize certain information
regarding special tools or techniques, items to check before proceeding, or factors to consider
about a concept or task.
FOR TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY!
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