DANGER
Risk of electrocution
Because of the risk of electrocution, it is dangerous to use poles, levelling staffs and extensions
in the vicinity of electrical installations such as power cables or electrical railways.
Precautions:
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Keep at a safe distance from electrical installations. If it is essential to work in this environ-
ment, first contact the safety authorities responsible for the electrical installations and fol-
low their instructions.
NOTICE
Remote control of product
With the remote control of products, it is possible that extraneous targets will be picked out and
measured.
Precautions:
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When measuring in remote control mode, always check your results for plausibility.
WARNING
Lightning strike
If the product is used with accessories, for example masts, staffs, poles, you may increase the
risk of being struck by lightning.
Precautions:
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Do not use the product in a thunderstorm.
WARNING
Distraction/loss of attention
During dynamic applications, for example stakeout procedures, there is a danger of accidents
occurring if the user does not pay attention to the environmental conditions around, for example
obstacles, excavations or traffic.
Precautions:
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The person responsible for the product must make all users fully aware of the existing dan-
gers.
WARNING
Inadequate securing of the working site.
This can lead to dangerous situations, for example in traffic, on building sites and at industrial
installations.
Precautions:
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Always ensure that the working site is adequately secured.
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Adhere to the regulations governing safety, accident prevention and road traffic.
CAUTION
Pointing product toward the sun
Be careful when pointing the product toward the sun, because the telescope functions as a mag-
nifying glass and can injure your eyes and/or cause damage inside the product.
Precautions:
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Do not point the product directly at the sun.
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Safety Directions
