Mindray DC-6, Service Manual

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IV
Safety Precautions
1. Meaning of Signal Words
In this operator’s manual, the signal words DANGER, WARNING and NOTE are
used regarding safety and other important instructions. The signal words and their meanings
are defined as follows. Please understand their meaning before reading this manual.
Signal word Meaning
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTE Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.
2. Meaning of Safety Symbols
Symbols Description
Type-BF applied part
The ultrasound transducers connected to this system are Type-BF applied
parts.
"Attention" indicates the points that you should pay attention to. Be sure to
read the operator’s manual concerning these points before using the
system.