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Symbol definitions
This manual contains different typefaces and icons designed to improve readability
and increase understanding of its content. Note the following examples:
• standard text - normal character style used for “basic” information.
• Boldface text- emphasizes a word or phrase.
•
highlights special information or explains very important instructions,
• The symbols below represent different risks or hazards:
Symbol Description
Warning
• This symbol indicates that the failure to follow the
associated recommendation can put the patient or
the user in danger, or damage the equipment.
Caution
• This symbol indicates that the failure to follow the
associated recommendation can result in damage
to the equipment.
Tip
Risk of falling
Caught hazard warning
Risk of crushing an upper limb
Chemical Hazard Warning
Electric Shock Hazard