Safety Information
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This manual contains information and warnings essential for safe operation of the instrument and for main-
taining it in safe operating condition. Before using it, be sure to carefully read the following safety precautions.
The following symbols in this manual indicate the relative importance of cautions and warnings.
Safety Information
This instrument is designed to comply with IEC 61010 Safety Standards, and has been
thoroughly tested for safety prior to shipment. However, mishandling during use
could result in injury or death, as well as damage to the instrument. Using the instru-
ment in a way not described in this manual may negate the provided safety features.
Be certain that you understand the instructions and precautions in the manual before
use. We disclaim any responsibility for accidents or injuries not resulting directly
from instrument defects.
Safety Symbols
In the manual, the symbol indicates particularly important information that the user should read
before using the instrument.
The symbol printed on the instrument indicates that the user should refer to a corresponding
topic in the manual (marked with the symbol) before using the relevant function.
Indicates AC (Alternating Current).
Indicates that incorrect operation presents a significant hazard that could result in serious injury or
death to the user.
Indicates that incorrect operation presents a possibility of injury to the user or damage to the instru-
ment.
Indicates advisory items related to performance or correct operation of the instrument.
Symbols for Various Standards
This symbol indicates that the product conforms to regulations set out by the EC Directive.
WEEE marking:
This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic appliance is put on the EU market after August
13, 2005, and producers of the Member States are required to display it on the appliance under Arti-
cle 11.2 of Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE).