ASP Sterrad Velocity Reader, User Manual

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Safety Information
6 STERRAD VELOCITY Reader User’s Guide
WARNING! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Do not use a damaged or non-functional reader.
Only use a power supply certified for the country of use and rated for this product.
Unplug and allow the device to cool before cleaning.
Do not attempt to open the device housing. The interior of the device contains
no user serviceable parts and requires no routine maintenance.
WARNING! HEATED INTERIOR SURFACES.
The interior of the instrument well may be hot. Do not touch the interior
of the well with your bare or gloved hand, or insert any non-BI item in the
instrument wells.
WARNING! AVOID EXPOSURE TO ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT.
The fluorescence detection system uses an ultraviolet light source located
inside the reader wells. To avoid eye injury, do not stare directly at the
ultraviolet light source for an extended period of time.
CAUTION! KEEP AWAY FROM SUNLIGHT.
The instrument needs protection from light sources. Do not place the
instrument in an environment where it is exposed to excessive sunlight
or artificial light.
CAUTION! KEEP DRY.
The instrument needs to be protected from moisture. Do not immerse the
instrument in liquid, or spill liquid onto or into the instrument housing.
CAUTION! FOR INDOOR USE ONLY.
The instrument is designed primarily for indoor use.