NI USB-6000 User Guide
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Safety Guidelines
Operate the NI USB-6000 only as described in this document.
Caution
Refer to the
Read Me First: Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility
document for important safety and electromagnetic compatibility information. To
obtain a copy of this document online, visit
ni.com/manual
s
and search for the
document title.
Caution
Do
not
operate the device in a manner not specified in this document.
Misuse of the device can result in a hazard. You can compromise the safety protection
built into the device if the device is damaged in any way. If the device is damaged,
contact National Instruments for repair.
Caution
Do
not
substitute parts or modify the device except as described in this
document. Use the device only with the chassis, modules, accessories, and cables
specified in the installation instructions.
Caution
Do
not
operate the device in an explosive atmosphere or where there may
be flammable gases or fumes. If you must operate the device in such an environment,
it must be in a suitably rated enclosure.
Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines
This product was tested and complies with the regulatory requirements and limits for
electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) stated in the product specifications. These requirements
and limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product is
operated in the intended operational electromagnetic environment.
This product is intended for use in industrial locations. However, harmful interference may
occur in some installations, when the product is connected to a peripheral device or test object,
or if the product is used in residential or commercial areas. To minimize interference with radio
and television reception and prevent unacceptable performance degradation, install and use this
product in strict accordance with the instructions in the product documentation.
Furthermore, any modifications to the product not expressly approved by National Instruments
could void your authority to operate it under your local regulatory rules.
Caution
To ensure the specified EMC performance, the length of any wire or cable
connected to the screw terminal connector must be no longer than 0.5 m (20 in.).
