Zeiss Axiocam 202 mono, User Manual

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2 Safety | 2.1 Prevention of hazards ZEISS
2 Safety
2.1 Prevention of hazards
The Axiocam 208 color and Axiocam 202 mono have been manufactured and tested by ZEISS ac-
cording to the regulations specified in CE and has left the manufacturer’s premises in perfect
working order. In order to ensure that this condition is maintained and to avoid any risks when
operating the system, the user must comply with any notes and warnings contained in this man-
ual. The manufacturer shall be exempt from statutory liability for accidents should the operator
fail to observe the safety regulations.
CAUTION
Personal Injury
To avoid personal injury, read and adhere to the safety notes below.
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To avoid the risk of fire or explosion, do not use the camera near inflammable liquids or
gases.
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Setup, expansions, re-adjustments, alterations, and repairs must be carried out only by
persons who have been authorized by ZEISS.
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Do not allow any cables, particularly power cords, to trail across the floor, where they can
be snagged by people walking past.
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Protect the cables from excessive heat (e.g. halogen lamps, microscope fluorescence illu-
mination).
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To avoid injuries due to potentially high surface temperatures, do not touch the camera's
surface for a prolonged time.
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Do not position the equipment in a way that makes it difficult to operate or disconnect the
device.
NOTICE
To avoid equipment damage, data loss, or corrupted data, read and adhere to the safety notes
below.
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Protect the camera against mechanical impact. External damage may affect the operation
of inner components.
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Keep chemicals and fluids away from the camera.
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Make sure there is sufficient ventilation of the camera head. Avoid direct exposure to sun-
light and locations near heat sources (radiators, stoves). Overheating can cause noisy im-
ages.
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Use the camera in a clean and dry location.
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Attach all connectors firmly and securely.
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Use only the accessories supplied by ZEISS, when applicable.
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Use only normal microscope cleaning material to clean the camera housing.
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Contact your local ZEISS service organization if a repair is necessary. Do not disassemble
the camera by yourself, otherwise the warranty will be lost.
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Save all your data, such as images, measurement data, archives, reports, forms and docu-
ments, at regular intervals on an external storage medium. Otherwise it cannot be avoided
that access to this data may be lost as a result of operational errors or hardware defects.
ZEISS accepts no liability for consequential damage resulting from insufficient data protec-
tion.
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