Safety Notices
The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation of this
instrument. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings or instructions elsewhere
in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the instrument.
ODA Technologies assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply with these requirements.
the power cable and any external circuits before
removing the instrument cover.
Do Not Remove the Instrument Cover
Only qualified, service-trained personnel who
are aware of the hazards involved should
remove instrument covers. Always disconnect
is not customer accessible.
understood and met.
Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere
Do not operate the instrument in the presence
of flammable gases or fumes.
external markings described under
attention to an operating procedure, practice,
"Safety Symbols"
or the like that, if not correctly performed or
adhered to, could result in personal injury or
Fuses
death. Do not proceed beyond a WARNING
The instrument contains an internal fuse, which
notice until the indicated conditions are fully
hazard that could result in personal injury.
CAUTION notice until the indicated conditions
Before Applying Power
are fully understood and met.
Verify that all safety precautions are taken.
Make all connections to the unit before
WARNING
applying power. Note the instrument's
A WARNING notice denotes a hazard. It calls
wire firmly connected to an electrical ground
A CAUTION notice denotes a hazard. It calls
(safety ground) at the power outlet. Any
attention to an operating procedure, practice, or
interruption of the protective (grounding)
the like that, if not correctly performed or adhered
conductor or disconnection of the protective
to, could result in damage to the product or
earth terminal will cause a potential shock
of important data. Do not proceed beyond a
To minimize shock hazard, the instrument
unintended operation until they can be repaired by
chassis and cover must be connected to an
qualified service personnel.
electrical ground. The instrument must be
connected to the ac power mains through
a grounded power cable, with the ground
CAUTION
instructions.
features are maintained.
Ground the Instrument
In Case of Damage
This product is a Safety Class 1 instrument
Instruments that appear damaged or defective
(provided with a protective earth terminal).
should be made inoperative and secured against
General
Do Not Modify the Instrument
Do not use this product in any manner not
Do not install substitute parts or perform any
specified by the manufacturer. The protective
unauthorized modification to the product. Return
features of this product may be impaired if it is
the product to an ODA Sales and Service Office
used in a manner not specified in the operation
for service and repair to ensure that safety