Nikon NPL-302 Series, Instruction Manual

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Safety
x Pulse Laser Station NPL-302 Series Instruction Manual
Cautions
Before using the instrument, read the following cautions and follow the instructions
that they provide:
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Caution – Do not use controls or adjustments, or carry out any procedures,
other than those specified in this document. Otherwise you may be exposed
to hazardous radiation.
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Caution – The tops of the tripod ferrules are very sharp. When handling or
carrying the tripod, take care to avoid injuring yourself on the ferrules.
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Caution – Although a Class 1 laser is regarded as safe under normal
operating conditions, it is recommended that you cap the objective when the
instrument is not in use, to avoid laser emissions. Take care not to look into
the laser.
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Caution – Before carrying the tripod or the instrument in the carrying case,
check the shoulder strap and its clasp. If the strap is damaged or the clasp is
not securely fastened, the carrying case may fall, causing personal injury or
instrument damage.
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Caution – Before setting up the tripod, make sure that no-one’s hands or feet
are underneath it. When the legs of the tripod are being driven into the
ground, they could pierce hands or feet.
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Caution – After mounting the instrument on the tripod, securely fasten the
thumb screws on the tripod legs. If the thumb screws are not securely
fastened, the tripod may collapse, causing personal injury or instrument
damage.