Leica TCS SP8 SMD, User Manual

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Liability and Warranty
3 Liability and Warranty
Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH shall not be liable for damages resulting from failure to
observe the information in this User Manual. The information here does not in any way
modify the warranty and liability clauses contained in the general terms and conditions of
Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH.
Repairs and servicing may be performed only by service technicians authorized by Leica
Microsystems CMS GmbH. Opening or working on the system in any way shall void any and
all warranty claims.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for damage caused by, or any risks arising from, use
of the microscopes for purposes other than those for which they are intended, or not using
the microscopes within the specifications of Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH. In such
cases, the Declaration of Conformity shall be invalid.
Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH shall not be liable for any damage caused by incorrect
storage, improper transport or an unsuitable installation location.
Figures are for illustration purposes. The system you purchased can deviate from the
illustrations without Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH explicitly specifying such.
Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH shall not be liable for any injury or property damage caused
by untrained or unauthorized persons.
3.1 Important Information for Operators and Users
• The owner/operator is required to designate a Laser Safety Officer or a Laser Protection
Advisor according to the applicable legal requirements in each country.
• The owner/operator and user of this product are responsible for proper and safe
operation and safe maintenance of the system and for following all applicable safety
regulations.
• The owner/operator and user are fully liable for all consequences resulting from the use
of the system for any purposes other than those listed in the User Manual or the online
help.
• The owner/operator and user are obligated to perform and monitor suitable safety
measures (according to national regulations).
• The owner/operator and user are responsible for observing the laser safety regulations
according to applicable country-specific regulations.
• The owner/operator and user must ensure that this laser product is commissioned and
operated only by persons who have been trained in the use of the system and the
potential dangers of laser radiation.
• The owner/operator and user are fully liable for all consequences resulting from the use
of the system if it is opened, improperly serviced or repaired by persons other than
authorized Leica service representatives.