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Leica CM3600 XP
Important Information
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1. Important Information
1.1 Symbols and their meaning
Symbol:
Title of the symbol:
Warning
Description:
Warnings appear in a white box, orange header and
are marked by a warning triangle.
Symbol:
Title of the symbol:
Note
Description:
Notes, i. e. important user information, appear in
a white box, blue header and are marked by an
information symbol.
Symbol:
Title of the symbol:
Warning, low temperature / freezing conditions
Description:
Instrument parts close to this symbol are exposed
to low temperatures / freezing conditions that
pose a threat to health. Avoid direct contact or use
appropriate protective clothing, e.g. frost protection
gloves.
Symbol:
Title of the symbol:
Item number
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Description:
Item numbers for numbering illustrations. Numbers in
red refer to item numbers in illustrations.
Symbol:
Title of the symbol:
Function key
Save
Description:
Software symbols that have to be pressed on the
input screen are displayed as bold, gray text.
Symbol:
Title of the symbol:
Keys and switches on the instrument
Start
Description:
Keys and switches on the instrument that are
supposed to be pressed by the user in various
situations are displayed as bold, gray and underlined
text.
Symbol:
Title of the symbol:
Attention
Description:
Indicates the need for the user to consult the
Instructions for Use for important cautionary
information such as warnings and precautions that
cannot, for a variety of reasons, be presented on the
medical device itself.
Special meaning of this symbol located at the
microtome sledge: (
Symbol:
Title of the symbol:
Warning, risk of electric shock
Description:
Instrument surfaces or areas which become energized
during operation are marked with this symbol.
Therefore, direct contact is to be avoided.
Symbol:
Title of the symbol:
China ROHS
Description:
Environmental protection symbol of the China RoHS
directive. The number in the symbol indicates the
"Environment-friendly Use Period" of the product.
The symbol is used if a substance restricted in China
is used in excess of the maximum permitted limit.