Agilent Technologies N3970A, Operating And Maintenance Manual

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■ SAFETY SUMMARY
The following general safety precautions must be observed
during all phases of operation, service, and repair of this
instrument. Failure to comply with these precautions or with
specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety
standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the
instrument. Agilent Technologies Inc. assumes no liability for
the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements.
Before operation, review the instrument and manual, for safety
markings and instructions. You must follow these to ensure safe
operation and to maintain the instrument in safe condition.
WARNING
The WARNING sign denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a
procedure, practice or the like, which, if not correctly performed
or adhered to, could result in injury or loss of life. Do not
proceed beyond a WARNING sign until the indicated conditions
are fully understood and met.
CAUTION
The CAUTION sign denotes a hazard. It calls attention to an
operating pro c e d u re, or the like, which, if not corre c t l y
p e rf o rmed or adhered to, could result in damage to or
destruction of part or all of the product. Do not proceed beyond
a CAUTION sign until the indicated conditions are fully
understood and met.
CAUTION
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The apparatus will be marked with this symbol when it is
necessary for the user to refer to the instruction manual in order
to protect the apparatus against damage.