SCXI-1324 Installation Guide
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Conventions
The following conventions are used in this guide:
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This icon denotes a caution, which advises you of precautions to take to
avoid injury, data loss, or a system crash.
italic
Italic text denotes variables, emphasis, a cross reference, or an introduction
to a key concept.
monospace
Text in this font denotes text or characters that you should enter from the
keyboard, sections of code, programming examples, and syntax examples.
This font is also used for the proper names of disk drives, paths, directories,
programs, subprograms, subroutines, device names, functions, operations,
variables, filenames and extensions, and code excerpts.
Safety Information
Cautions
Do not operate the device in an explosive atmosphere or where there may be
flammable gases or fumes.
Keep away from live circuits. Do not remove equipment covers or shields unless you are
trained to do so. If signal wires are connected to the device, hazardous voltages may exist
even when the equipment is turned off. To avoid a shock hazard, do not perform procedures
involving cover or shield removal unless you are qualified to do so and disconnect all field
power prior to removing covers or shields.
Equipment described in this document must be used in an Installation Category II
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environment per IEC 60664. This category requires local-level mains-connected
installation.
Do not operate damaged equipment. The safety protection features built into this device
can become impaired if the device becomes damaged in any way. If the device is damaged,
turn the device off and do not use until service-trained personnel can check its safety.
If necessary, return the device to National Instruments for service and repair to ensure that
its safety is not compromised.
Do not operate this equipment in a manner that contradicts the information specified in this
document. Misuse of this equipment could result in a shock hazard.
Terminals are for use only with equipment that has no accessible live parts.
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Category II refers to local-level power distribution, such as that provided by a standard wall outlet.
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