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DISPLAYS AND SYMBOLS FOR SAFE USE
To encourage safe and proper use and to prevent injury to the operator and others or potential damage to
property, important messages are put on the instrument body and inserted in the manual.
We suggest that everyone understand the meaning of the following displays, icons and text before read-
ing the "GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION" and observe all listed instructions.
DISPLAY
SYMBOL
Display Meaning
CONTRAINDICATION
Situations in which the device should not be used because the
risk of use clearly outweighs any possible benefit.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTE
Useful functions to know. Paying attention to these will prevent the
noted problems.
Symbol IEC/ISO Publication Description Description (French)
IEC 60417-5032 Alternating Current Courant alternatif
IEC 60417-5008
Off (power: disconnection from
the mains)
Éteint (courant: coupure avec le
secteur)
IEC 60417-5007
On (power: connection to the
mains)
Allumé (courant: raccordement
sur le secteur)
IEC 60878-02-02 Type B applied part Partie appliquée du Type B
ISO 7010-W001 General warning sign
Symbole d'avertissement
général
ISO 7010-M002
Refer to instruction manual/
booklet
Voir le manuel/la brochure
ISO 7000-2497 Date of manufacture Date de fabrication
ISO 7000-2498 Serial number Numéro de série
ISO 7000-3082 Manufacturer Fabricant
ISO 15223-1
Authorised Representative in the
European Community
Représentant autorité pour
l’Union européenne