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Measurement Preparation
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2.2 Appropriate Locations for Using the Instrument
Do not install the instrument in the following places.
• Outdoors
• In direct sunlight or near heat sources
• Where the instrument is exposed to water or other liquids
• Where an excessive amount of soot, steam, dust, or corrosive gas is present
• Near strong magnetic field sources
• Near high voltage equipment or power lines
• Where the level of mechanical vibration is high
• On an unstable surface
Installation Orientation
Place the instrument in a horizontal position or tilt it on its movable legs or stand. When using the
movable legs or stand, push it out until it locks into place. To put away the stand, push it inward
while returning it to its original position.
Stand
Movable
legs
Tilted installation
Horizontal installation
WARNING
• When you handle the movable legs, be careful not to injure your hand with the leg edges.
• When you put away the movable legs or stand, be careful not to get your hand caught
between the movable legs or stand and the instrument.
• Handling the movable legs or stand without firmly supporting the instrument can be
dangerous. Please take the following precautions.
• Only handle the movable legs or stand when the instrument is on a stable surface.
• Do not handle the movable legs or stand when the instrument is tilted.
• Do not place the instrument in any position other than those shown in the above figures.
Also, do not stack the instrument.
