Chapter 2: Safety and Regulatory
Definium AMX 700 X-Ray System 5161515-1EN Rev. 6 (10 February 2008) 2-4
Operator Manual © 2008 General Electric Company. All rights reserved.
Disposal of Waste
This symbol indicates that the waste of electrical and electronic equipment must not be disposed of as
unsorted municipal waste and must be collected separately. Please contact an authorized
representative of the manufacturer for information concerning the decommissioning of your equipment.
Figure 2-1 Disposal of Waste symbol
Safety First
This equipment is to be used by authorized medical personnel only.
Your Definium AMX 700 is engineered for years of reliable service. To promote optimum safety, be sure to
read this manual carefully, before operating the unit.
WARNING: This X-Ray unit may be dangerous to patient and operator, unless safe exposure factors,
operating instructions and maintenance schedules are observed.
To be used by authorized personnel only.
WARNING: Electric shock hazard. To prevent possible electric shock, do not insert fingers inside the
RJ 45 connector (Ethernet port). Refer to Chapter 3: Hardware Overview-Unit Features
(p. 3-1) for more information about the location of the Ethernet port.
CAUTION: Always be alert to safety when you operate this equipment. You must be familiar enough
with the equipment to recognize any malfunctions that can be a hazard. If a malfunction
occurs or a safety problem is known to exist, isolate the unit to avoid unauthorized
operation, and do not use this equipment until qualified personnel correct the problem.
CAUTION: The Definium AMX 700 is not connected to protective earth ground while in use. For the
safety of the patient and operator, only devices that are certified to the appropriate safety
standards for medical devices and in good working order are to be used in proximity to the
Definium AMX 700.
FOR TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY!
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