WARNING REGARDING MEDICAL AND CLINICAL USE
OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCTS
National Instruments products are not designed with components and testing intended to ensure a
level of reliability suitable for use in treatment and diagnosis of humans. Applications of
National Instruments products involving medical or clinical treatment can create a potential for
accidental injury caused by product failure, or by errors on the part of the user or application
designer. Any use or application of National Instruments products for or involving medical or
clinical treatment must be performed by properly trained and qualified medical personnel, and all
traditional medical safeguards, equipment, and procedures that are appropriate in the particular
situation to prevent serious injury or death should always continue to be used when National
Instruments products are being used. National Instruments products are NOT intended to be a
substitute for any form of established process, procedure, or equipment used to monitor or
safeguard human health and safety in medical or clinical treatment.
Operator's Safety Summary
The general safety information in this summary is for both operating and servicing personnel.
Specific warnings are found throughout the manual where they apply but may not appear in this
summary.
Terms
In this manual,
Warning
statements identify conditions or practices that could result in personal
injury, loss of life, or damage to equipment or other property.
1. Heed all warnings and safety instructions.
2. Never make any signal or cable connection or disconnection when devices are powered on.
All connections must be made with devices powered off. Failure to do so can result in a
shock hazard.
3. If any voltage potentials can possibly exceed 30 V–particularly potentials across the
optocouplers or relays–the SC-206X Series board
must be completely enclosed
in order to
protect the operator from shock when devices are powered on. Do
not
leave the SC-206X
Series boards uncovered under these circumstances.
Summary of Contents for SC-2071
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