Trimble R6/R7 GPS and Trimble R8 GNSS Receivers User Guide iii
Safety Information 0
Before you use the Trimble
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R6/R7 GPS or Trimble R8 GNSS receiver, make sure that
you have read and understood this publication, as well as all safety requirements.
0.1 Warnings and Cautions
An absence of specific alerts does not mean that there are no safety risks involved.
Always follow the instructions that accompany a Warning or Caution. The information
they provide is intended to minimize the risk of personal injury and/or damage to the
equipment. In particular, observe safety instructions that are presented in the
following formats:
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WARNING – A Warning alerts you to a likely risk of serious injury to your person and/or
damage to the equipment. A warning identifies the nature of the risk and the extent of
possible injury and/or damage. It also describes how to protect yourself and/or the
equipment from this risk. Warnings that appear in the text are repeated at the front of
the manual.
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CAUTION – A Caution alerts you to a possible risk of damage to the equipment and/or
loss of data. A Caution describes how to protect the equipment and/or data from this risk.
0.2 Exposure to radio frequency radiation
You must maintain a minimum separation distance of 20 cm (approximately 8 in.)
between yourself and the radiating GSM antenna for this device to satisfy the RF
Exposure requirements of the FCC. For mobile operation, the maximum gain of the
GSM antenna must not exceed 0 dBi.
0.3 Rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries
These receivers use a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery.
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WARNING – Do not damage the rechargeable Lithium-ion battery. A damaged battery
can cause an explosion or fire, and can result in personal injury and/or property damage.
To prevent injury or damage:
– Do not use or charge the battery if it appears to be damaged. Signs of damage include,
but are not limited to, discoloration, warping, and leaking battery fluid.
– Do not expose the battery to fire, high temperature, or direct sunlight.
– Do not immerse the battery in water.
– Do not use or store the battery inside a vehicle during hot weather.
– Do not drop or puncture the battery.
– Do not open the battery or short-circuit its contacts.
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