Olympus EPOCH 600, Basic Operation Manual

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DMTA ‐ 10007 ‐ 01EN [U8778365], Rev. B, June 2010
Important Information — Please Read Before Use 9
• It is imperative to respect the safety warnings on the instrument and in the user’s
manual.
• If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the
protection provided by the equipment could be impaired.
• Do not install substitute parts or perform any unauthorized modification to the
instrument.
• Service instructions, when applicable, are for trained service personnel. To avoid
a dangerous electric shock, do not perform any service unless qualified to do so.
For any problem or question regarding this apparatus, contact Olympus or an
authorized Olympus representative.
• Before turning on the instrument, you must connect the protective earth terminal
of the charger/adaptor to the protective conductor of the (mains) power cord.
The mains plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with a
protective earth contact. Never negate the protective action by using an extension
cord (power cable) without a protective conductor (grounding).
• Whenever it is likely that the ground protection is impaired, you must turn off the
instrument and secure it against any unintended operation.
• The instrument must be connected only to a power source corresponding to the
type indicated on the rating plate.
WEEE Directive
In accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), this symbol indicates that the
product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste, but
should be collected separately. Refer to your local Olympus distributor
for return and/or collection systems available in your country.