1.2
Definition of Use
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Measuring horizontal and vertical angles
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Measuring distances
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Recording measurements
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Visualising the aiming direction and vertical axis
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Data communication with external appliances
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Computing with software
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Use of the product without instruction.
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Use outside of the intended use and limits.
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Disabling safety systems.
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Removal of hazard notices.
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Opening the product using tools, for example screwdriver, unless this is
permitted for certain functions.
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Modification or conversion of the product.
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Use after misappropriation.
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Use of products with recognisable damage or defects.
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Use with accessories from other manufacturers without the prior explicit
approval of Leica Geosystems.
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Deliberate dazzling of third parties.
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Controlling of machines, moving objects or similar monitoring application
without additional control and safety installations.
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Aiming directly into the sun.
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Inadequate safeguards at the working site.
1.3
Limits of Use
Suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habita-
tion: not suitable for use in aggressive or explosive environments.
WARNING
Working in hazardous areas, or close to electrical installations or sim-
ilar situations
Life Risk.
Precautions:
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Local safety authorities and safety experts must be contacted by the per-
son responsible for the product before working in such conditions.
1.4
Responsibilities
Leica Geosystems AG, CH-9435 Heerbrugg, hereinafter referred to as Leica
Geosystems, is responsible for supplying the product, including the User
Manual and original accessories, in a safe condition.
Intended use
Reasonably
forseeable misuse
Environment
Manufacturer of the
product
Safety Directions
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