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Warnings, Cautions and Notes
Text marked with “Warning”, “Caution”, “Note” or “Important” show the following type of data:
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Warning
: A Warning is an operation or maintenance procedure that, if not obeyed, can cause injury
or death.
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Caution
: A Caution is an operation or maintenance procedure that, if not obeyed, can cause damage
to the equipment.
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Note
: A Note gives information to help the reader.
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Important
: A text marked Important gives information that is important to the user, e.g. to make the
system work properly. This text does not concern damage on equipment or personal safety.
General precautions
All personnel who operate equipment or do maintenance as specified in this manual must know and
follow the safety precautions. The warnings and cautions that follow apply to all parts of this manual.
WARNING!
Before using any material, refer to the manufacturers’ material
safety data sheets for safety information. Some materials can be
dangerous.
CAUTION!
Do not use materials that are not equivalent to materials specified
by Cobham SATCOM. Materials that are not equivalent can cause
damage to the equipment.
CAUTION!
The system contains items that are electrostatic discharge sensitive.
Use approved industry precautions to keep the risk of damage to a
minimum when you touch, remove or insert parts or assemblies.