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Keysight M8290A Getting Started Guide 5
General Safety Considerations
Intended Use
This instrument is intended to use in an office or laboratory environment, under the
environmental conditions listed in the specifications.
Safety Symbols
Instrument Markings
Table 1 Instrument Markings
CAUTION
The caution sign denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a procedure
which, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in damage
to or destruction of the product. Do not proceed beyond a caution sign
until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met.
WARNING
The warning sign denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a procedure
which, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in injury or
loss of life. Do not proceed beyond a warning sign until the indicated
conditions are fully understood and met.
Symbol Description
Indicates warning or caution. If you see this symbol on a product, you must refer to the
manuals for specific Warning or Caution information to avoid personal injury or damage
to the product.
The laser radiation symbol. This warning symbol is marked on products which have a
laser output.
The electrostatic discharge symbol. This warning symbol is marked on products which
have components that can be damaged by an electrostatic discharge.