Hioki IM3533, Instruction Manual

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Safety Information
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This manual contains information and warnings essential for safe operation of the instrument and for main-
taining it in safe operating condition. Before using it, be sure to carefully read the following safety precautions.
The following symbols in this manual indicate the relative importance of cautions and warnings.
Safety Information
This instrument is designed to comply with IEC 61010 Safety Standards, and has
been thoroughly tested for safety prior to shipment. However, mishandling during
use could result in injury or death, as well as damage to the instrument. However,
using the instrument in a way not described in this manual may negate the provided
safety features.
Be certain that you understand the instructions and precautions in the manual before
use. We disclaim any responsibility for accidents or injuries not resulting directly
from instrument defects.
Safety Symbols
In the manual, the symbol indicates particularly important information that the user should
read before using the instrument.
The symbol printed on the product indicates that the user should refer to a corresponding
topic in the manual (marked with the symbol) before using the relevant function.
Indicates AC (Alternating Current).
Indicates the ON side of the power switch.
Indicates the OFF side of the power switch.
Indicates that incorrect operation presents a significant hazard that could result in seri-
ous injury or death to the user.
Indicates that incorrect operation presents a significant hazard that could result in seri-
ous injury or death to the user.
Indicates that incorrect operation presents a possibility of injury to the user or damage
to the product.
Advisory items related to performance or correct operation of the product.
Symbols for Various Standards
WEEE marking:
This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic appliance is put on the EU market
after August 13, 2005, and producers of the Member States are required to display it on the
appliance under Article 11.2 of Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE).
This symbol indicates that the product conforms to safety regulations set out by the EC Direc-
tive.