IM CA500-02EN
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2 Preparation before Use
2.1 Handling Precautions
Safety Precautions
If you are using this instrument for the first time, make sure to thoroughly read the
safety precautions given on pages 8 to 12.
Unplug If Abnormal Behavior Occurs
If you notice smoke or unusual odors coming from the instrument, immediately
turn off the power, remove the batteries if possible, and contact your nearest
YOKOGAWA dealer. Also, turn off the power to source/measurement targets that
are connected to the input terminals.
Do Not Remove the Case
Do not remove the case from the instrument. Some parts of the instrument
use high voltages and are extremely dangerous. For internal inspection and
adjustment, contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer.
Operating Environment and Conditions
This instrument complies with the EMC standard under specific operating
environment and operating conditions. If the installation, wiring, and so on are
not appropriate, the compliance conditions of the EMC standard may not be met.
In such cases, the user will be required to take appropriate measures.
General Handling Precautions
Do Not Place Objects on Top of the Instrument
Never place other instruments or objects containing water on top of the
instrument, otherwise a breakdown may occur.
Do Not Subject the Inputs and Outputs to Mechanical Shock
If the input connectors or adapters are subjected to mechanical shock, they may
be damaged. The instrument may not perform measurements correctly due to
damage or deformation that is not visible to the naked eye.
Do Not Damage the LCD
Because the LCD can be easily scratched, do not allow any sharp objects near
it. In addition, observe the following:
• Do not apply vibration or shock.
• Do not apply strong shock to the LCD.
• Do not place objects on the LCD.
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