STONEX S900+ - Safety Recommendations and Approvals; General Warnings and Cautions; Wireless Module Approval Requirements; Instrument Approval and Emissions Compliance

Stonex S900
+
GNSS Receiver – User Manual 46
9. Appendix 3: Safety Recommendations
9.1 Warnings and Cautions
An absence of specific alerts does not mean that there are no safety risks involved in the use of this equipment.
Always follow the instructions that accompany a Warning or Caution, reported in this.
This information is intended to minimize the risk of personal injury and/or property damage. Observe safety
instructions that are presented in the following form:
WARNING - A Warning alerts about the risk for health and/or damage to the propriety. A warning identifies
the nature of the risk and the extent of the possible injury and/or damage. It also describes how to protect
yourself and/or the equipment from this risk.
CAUTION - A Caution alert about a possible risk of damage to the equipment and/or loss of data, but no risk
to human safety.
9.2 Wireless Module Approval
The receivers use internal wireless modules or can be connected to an external data communications UHF
radio. Regulations regarding the use of the radio-modems vary greatly from country to country. In some
countries, the unit can be used without obtaining an approval license. Other countries require specific approval
or auto certification by the set maker.
Before using this instrument, check if authorization to operate the receiver is required in your country. It is the
responsibility of the importer to verify if it is necessary to obtain a certification or license for the equipment in
the country of use.
9.3 Instrument Approval
Covers technical features of the equipment relative to electromagnetic emissions that can cause interference
and disturbances to other instruments (note like EMC compatibility) or generate not correct functionalities of
the instrument itself. Approval is granted by the manufacturer of the equipment. Some countries have unique
technical requirements for operation in particular frequency bands. To comply with those requirements, Stonex
Srl may modify the equipment to be subjected to a grant.
Unauthorized modification of the unit voids already got approvals, the warranty time, and the operational
licenses of the instrument.