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Symbols and Abbreviations
Symbols and Abbreviations
Safety notations
This manual classies seriousness of risks and hazard levels as described
below.
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury or potential
risks of damage to the supported product (or to other
property).
Indicates a high-voltage hazard.
Failure to verify safety or improper handling of the
instruments could lead to an electric shock, a burn, an
injury, or a death.
Indicates a prohibited action.
Indicates a mandatory action.
Other notations
Indicates useful functions and advice you should know.
Safety Information
Before using any of the instruments described in this manual, review its
Instruction Manual and the service manual published by the vehicle’s
manufacturer.
Work that involves handling high-voltage components should be performed
only by qualied personnel who have received specialized training.