Safety Precautions
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Safety Precautions
Although this product is designed and manufactured to be completely safe during use, incorrect usage or
failure to follow the safety instructions provided may cause personal injury or property damage. To ensure
correct usage, read this manual carefully before using the product. Do not discard this manual and keep it
handy for easy reference.
Meaning of Symbols Used on the Product
Symbols that appear on the product indicate the need for caution at all times during use. Always refer to the
instruction manual and read the relevant instructions before manipulating any part to which the symbol has
been affixed.
Symbol Contents
Biohazard
This symbol can be found on the stage of the microscope
body (stage handle side), and cautions the following:
• WARNING: The product may become biohazardous if
a sample is spilled onto the product.
• To avoid exposure to biohazard, do not touch
contaminated parts with your bare hands.
• Decontaminate the contaminated parts according to
the standard procedures for your facility.
Microscope main body
(stage handle side)
WARNING (photobiological safety)
This symbol can be found on the microscope body (stage
handle side), and cautions the following:
• Photobiological safety risk group classification of
diascope illumination
• Do not look into diascopic illumination.
For details, see
WARNING, “7. Photobiological
safety” and “8. Do not look into the illumination section.”
WARNING and CAUTION Symbols
Safety instructions in this manual are marked with the following symbols to highlight their importance. For your
safety, always follow the instructions marked with these symbols.
Symbol Contents
WARNING
Disregarding instructions marked with this symbol may lead to serious injury or death.
CAUTION
Disregarding instructions marked with this symbol may lead to injury or property
damage.
Biohazard
symbol
WARNING
symbol
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