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Safety Precautions
To ensure correct use of this instrument, read the following points carefully and adhere to them.
After you have read this manual, keep it in a safe place where it can be referred to anytime a question arises.
WARNING
(Failure to adhere to the following points
may result in death or serious injury.)
Do not use the instrument in places where
flammable or combustible gases (gasoline,
etc.) are present.Doing so may cause a fire.
Do not disassemble or modify the
instrument or the AC adapter. Doing
so may cause a fire or electric shock.
Always use the AC adapter supplied as
a standard accessory or the optional AC
adapter, and connect it to an AC outlet
of the rated voltage and frequency. If an
AC adapter other than those specified by
KONICA MINOLTA is used, it may result in
damage to the unit, fire or electric shock.
Take special care not to allow liquid or
metal objects to enter the instrument.
Doing so may cause a fire or electric
shock. Should liquid or metal objects
enter the instrument, turn the power
OFF immediately, disconnect the
AC adapter plug from the AC outlet,
and contact the nearest Konica
Minolta-authorized service facility.
If the instrument will not be used for a
long time, disconnect the AC adapter
plug from the AC outlet. Accumulated
dirt or water on the prongs of the
AC adapter’s plug may cause a
fire and should be removed.
The instrument should not be operated if it
is damaged or the AC adapter is damaged,
or if smoke or odd smells occur. Doing
so may cause a fire. In such situations,
turn the power OFF immediately,
disconnect the AC adapter plug from the
AC outlet and contact the nearest Konica
Minolta-authorized service facility.
Do not forcibly bend, twist, or pull the AC
adapter power cable. Do not scratch or alter
the power cable or place heavy objects
on it. Doing so may damage the power
cable and cause a fire or electric shock.
Always hold the plug itself when
disconnecting the AC adapter plug
from the AC outlet. Pulling on the
power cable may damage it and
cause a fire or electric shock.
Insert the power plug fully and
securely. Incomplete inserting may
cause fire or electric shock.
Do not insert or disconnect the AC adapter
plug from an AC outlet with wet hands.
Doing so may cause electric shock.
CAUTION
(Failing to adhere to the following points may result in
injury or damage to the instrument or other property.)
Do not perform measurement with the
specimen measuring port
directed towards your eyes.
Doing so may damage your eyes.
Do not place the instrument on an
unstable or sloping surface. Doing so
may result in its falling or overturning,
causing injury. Be careful not to drop
the instrument when carrying it.
Be careful not to get your hand caught in
the openable section of the instrument.
Doing so may result in injury.
When carrying the instrument, fix it with tape,
etc. to prevent the transmittance specimen
chamber cover from opening and closing.
Doing so may result in your hand caught by
the cover and result in injury.
Make sure that the AC outlet is located
near the instrument and that the AC
adapter plug can be connected to and
disconnected from the AC outlet easily.
When cleaning, disconnect the power plug.
Connecting may cause electric shock.