Safety and regulatory information
Safety instructions
R&S VENICE S
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User Manual | 2906.2506.02 - 01
Safety instructions
Products from the Rohde & Schwarz group of companies are manufactured
according to the highest technical standards. To use the products safely,
follow the instructions provided here and in the product documentation. Keep
the product documentation nearby and offer it to other users.
Use the product only for its intended use and within its performance limits.
Intended use and limits are described in the product documentation such as
the data sheet, manuals and the printed "Safety Instructions". If you are
unsure about the appropriate use, contact Rohde & Schwarz customer
service.
Using the product requires specialists or specially trained personnel. These
users also need sound knowledge of at least one of the languages in which
the user interfaces and the product documentation are available.
If any part of the product is damaged or broken, stop using the product. Only
service personnel authorized by Rohde & Schwarz are allowed to repair the
product. Contact customer service at http://www.customersupport.rohde-
schwarz.com.
Lifting and carrying the product
The system can weigh up to 33.4 kg/73.6 lbs. Use appropriate lifting
methods.
To move the product safely, you can use lifting or transporting equipment
such as lift trucks and forklifts. Follow the instructions provided by the equip-
ment manufacturer.
The product is heavy. Do not move or carry the product by yourself. A single
person can only carry a maximum of 18 kg safely depending on age, gender
and physical condition. Look up the maximum weight in the data sheet. Use
the product handles to move or carry the product. Do not lift by the accesso-
ries mounted on the product. Accessories are not designed to carry the
weight of the product.
Choosing the operating site
Only use the product indoors. The product casing is not waterproof. Water
that enters can electrically connect the casing with live parts, which can lead
to electric shock, serious personal injury or death if you touch the casing. If
Rohde & Schwarz provide accessories designed for your product, e.g. a
carrying bag, you can use the product outdoors.
Unless otherwise specified, you can operate the product up to an altitude of
2000 m above sea level. The product is suitable for pollution degree 2 envi-
ronments where nonconductive contamination can occur. For more informa-
tion on environmental conditions such as ambient temperature and humidity,
see the data sheet.