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Introduction
Intended use
This instrument is intended for inspecting and observing the interior of machinery, equipment, ma-
terials, and other objects, without damaging the object being inspected.
Instruction manual
This manual contains information about instrument operations and handling, which makes it pos-
sible for the instrument to be used safely.
Before using the instrument, carefully read the contents of this manual to ensure that you use the
instrument correctly. After reading the manual, store it and the warranty agreement in a safe place.
If you have any questions about any information in this manual, please contact Olympus.
Product configuration
For information about the configuration of devices required by this product and devices that can be
used in combination with it, see "System chart" (P. 80) in the "Appendix".
Note that use of this product in combination with options and separately available items not only
creates the risk of abnormal operation, it also can damage the product.
Expanded functions of the IPLEX RX/RT series
The IPLEX RX/RT series functions can be expanded.
IPLEX RT
→
IPLEX RX
IPLEX RX
→
IPLEX RX (Stereo measurement function)
Contact Olympus for details.
Important Information–Please Read Before Use
Marks used in this manual
The following signal words are used throughout this manual.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
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Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death, serious injury or
damage of observation object.
●
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury
or damage of observation object.
●
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices or potential material damage.
●
Indicates a potential situation which, if not avoided, may result in failure of this instrument.
●
Indicates additional helpful information.
NOTE