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Safety
Safety
Safety Notations
This manual uses three safety alert words at points in the documentation where the user should be aware of
potential hazards. The safety alerts are shown in color-coded boxes. The three words – NOTE, CAUTION, and
WARNING – indicate differing levels of observation or action as described below:
NOTE
A
NOTE
is intended to provide emphasis on procedures that may be misinterpreted or overlooked, or to
clarify confusing situations.
CAUTION
A
CAUTION
is intended to provide essential information and to emphasize procedures that, if not strictly
followed, may result in improper instrument operation.
WARNING
A
WARNING
is intended to emphasize dangerous or hazardous conditions that may result in personal
injury to the user and/or damage or destruction of the instrument.
