UNPACKING AND INSPECTION
Each instrument is inspected both mechanically and electrically before ship-
ment. Upon receiving your instrument unpack all items from the shipping con-
tainer and check for any obvious damage that may have occurred during
transit. Report any damage to the shipping agent. Retain and use the origi-
nal packing materials if reshipment is necessary.
SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY SYMBOLS AND TERMS
The symbol
U
!
on the instrument denotes that the user should refer to the
operating instructions.
The WARNING used in this manual explains dangers that could result in
personal injury or death.
The CAUTION used in this manual explains hazards that could damage
the instrument.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
These instruments are intended for use by qualified person-
nel trained in the safe operation of electronic testing equip-
ment. Read the instruction manual thoroughly before using,
to become familiar with the instrument's operations and
capabilities.
WARNING
Do not touch a temperature probe sheath when measuring
excessively high or low temperatures, or toxic substances.
WARNING
Do not attempt to measure temperatures beyond the range of
the probe being used. Probe damage or personal injury
could result from exceeding a probe's maximum temperature
rating.
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