0BAbout this manual
19BWhat do the symbols and formats stand for?
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About this manual
In this chapter we will give you an overview of the following points:
•
What do the symbols and formats stand for?
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What devices are described in this manual?
•
How is this manual structured?
1.1
What do the symbols and formats stand for?
The following symbols or pictograms shall illustrate our remarks in this manual:
Danger, in general
Danger caused by electric current
Sections marked with the pictogram
"warning triangle" contain information for
your safety. Thoroughly read and com-
ply with these paragraphs.
Signal
word:
DANGER
Description of the consequences of this danger:
(death or serious irreversible injury is
to be expected
).
Signal
word:
WARNING
Description of the consequences of this danger:
(death or serious irreversible injury is
possible
).
Signal
word:
CAUTION
Description of the consequences of this danger:
(
minor
reversible
injury possible
)
Without warn-
ing symbol
Signal word:
CAUTION
Description of the consequences of this danger:
(property damage
is to be expected or possible).
i
Tip
The "i" in the square gives
important
information to help you handle the device or
this manual correctly.