2 General safety instructions
Avoiding personal injuries
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General safety instructions
The camera has been developed and produced on the basis of state-of-the-art tech-
nology and in conformity with recognized safety regulations. However, it is not
possible to entirely rule out possible hazards for the user, damage to the camera and
microscope or impairments of the camera's functionality. For this reason, always
read and meticulously observe the general safety instructions and warnings before
and during the installation.
2.1
Avoiding personal injuries
Serious injuries can occur
The warning sign and the word
WARNING
indicate dangerous situ-
ations that can lead to serious injuries or even death if ignored.
Light injuries can occur
The warning sign and the word
CAUTION
indicate dangerous situa-
tions that can lead to light injuries if ignored.
Damage to devices can occur
The exclamation mark and the word
Attention
indicate situations,
where irreparable damage to the camera, microscope, or PC can
occur if ignored.
Reduced functionality can occur
Notices only printed with an exclamation mark indicate that ignoring
them can lead to a failure in, or a diminishing of, the camera's func-
tionalities.
WARNING
CAUTION
Attention
Electric shock due to damaged cable!
When a cable is frayed or damaged, a person touching it risks the danger of an
electric shock.
Shut off the hardware and replace the cable immediately!
WARNING