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NOTE
A
Note
provides important or special information.
Declaration of Conformity
A declaration of conformity is available upon request.
Cleaning
To remove dirt or dust from the external case and/or hard enclosure of the PVA-1500xx,
use a dry or slightly dampened cloth only.
WARNING
To prevent electrical shock, disconnect the PVA-1500xx from the PV system and/or
battery charger before cleaning. Use only a dry cloth or cloth slightly dampened
with water to clean the external case and hard enclosure parts. Do not attempt to
clean internally.
Instrument Markings
The PVA-1500xx have the following markings on the front and/or rear panel. Familiarize
yourself with these markings before operating the PVA-1500xx.
The cTUVus mark signifies that the product has been thoroughly tested and
specifically certified to comply with the electrical and fire safety
regulations of Canada and the United States.
The instruction manual symbol. The product is marked with this symbol
when it is necessary for you to refer to instructions in the manual.
This symbol indicates separate collection for electrical and electronic
equipment, mandated under EU law as of August 13, 2005. All electrical
and electronic equipment are required to be separated from normal waste
for disposal. (Reference WEEE Directive, 2002/96/EC.)
The IEC HV symbol indicates the presence of hazardous voltages. Danger
exists of electrical shock that can cause severe injury or death.
PVA-1000S
Safety and Regulatory
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
Before operating the PVA-1000S, familiarize yourself with the following notations.
WARNING
A Warning calls attention to a procedure, which, if not performed correctly, could
result in personal injury or loss of life. Do not proceed beyond a warning note until
the indicated conditions are fully understood and met.
CAUTION
A Caution calls attention to a procedure that, if not performed correctly, could result in
damage to, or destruction of, the instrument. Do not proceed beyond a caution note until
the indicated conditions are fully understood and met.
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