Agilent Technologies 8935 Series, Manual

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General Information
Safety Considerations
Safety Considerations
GENERAL
This product and related documentation must be reviewed for
familiarization with safety markings and instructions before operation.
This product has been designed and tested in accordance with IEC
Publication 61010-1+A1+A2:1992 Safety Requirements for Electrical
Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use and has
been supplied in a safe condition. This instruction documentation
contains information and warnings which must be followed by the user
to ensure safe operation and to maintain the product in a safe condition.
SAFETY EARTH GROUND
A uninterruptible safety earth ground must be provided from the main
power source to the product input wiring terminals, power cord, or
supplied power cord set.
CHASSIS GROUND TERMINAL
To prevent a potential shock hazard, always connect the rear-panel
chassis ground terminal to earth ground when operating this
instrument from a dc power source.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
Indicates instrument damage can occur if indicated operating limits are
exceeded. Refer to the instructions in this guide.
Indicates hazardous voltages.
Indicates earth (ground) terminal
WARNING
A WARNING note denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a
procedure, practice, or the like, which, if not correctly
performed or adhered to, could result in personal injury. Do not
proceed beyond a WARNING sign until the indicated conditions
are fully understood and met.
CAUTION
A CAUTION note denotes a hazard. It calls attention to an operation
procedure, practice, or the like, which, if not correctly performed or
adhered to, could result in damage to or destruction of part or all of the
product. Do not proceed beyond an CAUTION note until the indicated
conditions are fully understood and met.
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