Safety Considerations
To ensure operation safety, this instrument must be operated correctly and maintained
regularly according to schedule. Carefully read to fully understand all safety precautions in
this manual before operating the instrument. This manual denotes precautions against
actions that can result in hazardous situations or equipment damage by using the signal
words WARNING, CAUTION, and Note.
(1) Safety symbols
Instruction manual symbol. If the product is marked with this symbol, refer to
the instrument manuals to protect the instrument against damage.
WARNING A WARNING indicates an potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury
.
CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
Do not proceed beyond a WARNING or CAUTION notice until you
understand the hazardous conditions and have taken the appropriate steps.
Note A Note provides additional information to aid the operator in obtaining
optimal instrument performance.