2 Safety notes
For your personal safety and for a trouble-free operation, carefully read this chapter before starting up
the SP-UV 200.
Observe all safety notes given in this manual and all messages and notes displayed by the control
software on the screen.
In addition, observe the safety notes for system components of other manufacturers (e.g. PC, printer)
supplied together with the device.
In particular, you should also observe the safety notes given on the labels and the information on the
use, storage and disposal of reagents, reaction cells and the notes on the package inserts of test kits.
Intended
use!
The SP-UV 200, including original accessories, may only be used for the applications described in this
manual. The manufacturer cannot assume any liability for any other application, including that of individual
modules or single parts. This also applies to all service or repair work that is not carried out by authorized
service personnel. All warranty claims shall be forfeited.
Local safety regulations!
Observe the local safety regulations relevant to the operation of the device (e.g. labor safety regulations,
regulations for the prevention of and protection against accidents).
References to possible risks given in this manual do not replace the relevant labor safety regulations that
are to be followed.
Personnel
!
The SP-UV 200 may only be operated by appropriately qualified and trained personnel.
For that, the knowledge of the information provided by this manual is indispensable and taken for granted.
Emergency
stop!
In the case of emergency, disconnect the SP-UV 200and its components from line power by removing the
power plug from the power outlet.
Caution!
This procedure involves the risk of data loss and damage to the operating system!
Electric
shocks!
The SP-UV 200 is electrically powered. At several parts inside the system,
extremely hazardous electrical
voltages are accessible!
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