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DISPLAYS AND SYMBOLS FOR SAFE USE
In order to encourage the safe use of the instrument and to avoid danger to the operator and others as well as dam-
age to properties, warnings are described in the manual and marked on the instrument body.
We suggest you thoroughly understand the meaning of the following displays/icons and Safety Cautions, as well as
read the manual, and strictly observe the 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
Incorrect handling by ignoring this display may lead to a risk of
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Incorrect handling by ignoring this display may lead to personal
injury or physical damage.
NOTE
Useful functions to know. Paying attention to these will prevent the
noted problems.
Symbol Description Description (French)
Alternating Current Courant alternatif
Off (power: disconnection from the main power
supply)
Éteint (courant: coupure avec le secteur)
On (power: connection to the main power supply) Allumé (courant: raccordement sur le secteur)
Type B applied part Partie appliquée du Type B
General warning sign Symbole d'avertissement général
Refer to instruction manual/booklet Voir le manuel/la brochure
Consult instructions for use or consult electronic
instructions for use.
Consulter le mode d'emploi ou le mode d'emploi
électronique.
Date of manufacture Date de fabrication
Serial number Numéro de série
Manufacturer Fabricant
Authorised Representative in the European Com-
munity
Représentant autorité pour l’Union européenne
Medical Devices Équipement médical