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Explanation of Symbols
Warning indications
Warning indications in the text are marked
with a triangle and boxed.
Signal words at the beginning of a warning indica-
tion specify the type and severity of the conse-
quences, if the measures to avert the hazard are
not adhered to.
_
NOTE
means that property damage can occur.
_
CAUTION
means that light to fairly serious per-
sonal injury can occur.
_
WARNING
means that serious personal injury
can occur.
_
DANGER
means that life-threatening personal
injury can occur.
Important information
Other symbols in the Manual
Other symbols on the product
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General Safety Instruc-
tions
When using the product, always observe the fol-
lowing safety instructions:
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Suitable Personnel
Important information that do not lead to
hazards for humans or property damage
are marked with the icon aside and are
also boxed.
Symbol
Meaning
▷
Item of an operation description
_
Item of a list
▪
Subitem of an operation description
or a list
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Numbers in square brackets refer to
position numbers in graphics/fig-
ures
Symbol
Meaning
Article number
Batch code
Manufacturer
Date manufacturing (YYYYMM)
CAUTION:
A defective product can lead to malfunctions!
On detection of damage or a functional defect of
the product:
▷
Label the product as defective.
▷
Prevent further operation until the product
has been repaired.
NOTE:
Any serious incident that has occurred in rela-
tion to the device should be reported to the man-
ufacturer and the competent authority of the
Member State in which the user and/or patient is
established.
NOTE:
The product may only be used by trained special-
ised personnel.
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