1.4 Responsibilities
Leica Geosystems AG, CH-9435 Heerbrugg, hereinafter referred to as Leica
Geosys
tems, is responsible for supplying the product, including the user man-
ual and original accessories, in a safe condition.
The person responsible for the product has the following duties:
•
T
o under
stand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions
in the user manual.
•
To ensure that it is used in accordance with the instructions.
•
To be familiar with local regulations relating to safety and accident preven-
tion.
•
To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the product and the application
becomes unsafe.
•
To ensure that the national laws, regulations and conditions for the opera-
tion of the product are respected.
•
To ensure that the radio modem is not operated without the permission of
the local authorities on frequencies and/or output power levels other than
those specifically reserved and intended for use without a specific permit.
The internal and external radio modems have been designed to operate on
frequency ranges and output power ranges, the exact use of which differs
from one region and/or country to another.
1.5 Hazards of Use
DANGER
Risk of electrocution
Because o
f the risk of electrocution, it is dangerous to use poles, levelling
staffs and extensions in the vicinity of electrical installations such as power
cables or electrical railways.
Precautions:
▶
Keep at a safe distance from electrical installations. If it is essential to
work in this environment, first contact the safety authorities responsible
for the electrical installations and follow their instructions.
WARNING
Distraction/loss of attention
During d
ynamic applications, for example stakeout procedures, there is a dan-
ger of accidents occurring if the user does not pay attention to the environ-
mental conditions around, for example obstacles, excavations or traffic.
Precautions:
▶
The person responsible for the product must make all users fully aware of
the existing dangers.
Manufacturer of the
pro
duct
Person responsible
for the product
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