General Safety Summary
Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to
this product or any products connected to it.
To avoid potential hazards, use this product only as speci
fi
ed.
Only quali
fi
ed personnel should perform service procedures.
To Avoid Fire or Personal
Injury
Use Proper Power Cord.
Use only the power cord speci
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ed for this product and
certi
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ed for the country of use.
Connect and Disconnect Properly.
Connect the probe output to the measurement
instrument before connecting the probe to the circuit under test. Connect the
probe reference lead to the circuit under test before connecting the probe input.
Disconnect the probe input and the probe reference lead from the circuit under test
before disconnecting the probe from the measurement instrument.
Ground the Product.
This product is grounded through the grounding conductor
of the power cord. To avoid electric shock, the grounding conductor must be
connected to earth ground. Before making connections to the input or output
terminals of the product, ensure that the product is properly grounded.
Observe All Terminal Ratings.
To avoid
fi
re or shock hazard, observe all ratings
and markings on the product. Consult the product manual for further ratings
information before making connections to the product.
Connect the probe reference lead to earth ground only.
Do not apply a potential to any terminal, including the common terminal, that
exceeds the maximum rating of that terminal.
Power Disconnect.
The power switch disconnects the product from the power
source. See instructions for the location. Do not block the power switch; it must
remain accessible to the user at all times.
Do Not Operate Without Covers.
Do not operate this product with covers or
panels removed.
Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures.
If you suspect that there is damage to
this product, have it inspected by quali
fi
ed service personnel.
Avoid Exposed Circuitry.
Do not touch exposed connections and components
when power is present.
TBS1000 Series Oscilloscopes Installation and Safety Manual
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