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Conventions Used in This Manual
Safety Markings
The following markings are used in this manual.
Improper handling or use can lead to injury to the user or damage
to the instrument.
This symbol appears on the instrument to indicate
that the user must refer to the userʼs manual for special instructions.
The same symbol appears in the corresponding place in the user's
manual to identify those instructions. In the manual, the symbol is
used in conjunction with the word “WARNING” or “CAUTION.”
WARNING
Calls attention to actions or conditions that could cause serious or
fatal injury to the user, and precautions that can be taken to prevent
such occurrences.
CAUTION
Calls attentions to actions or conditions that could cause light injury to
the user or damage to the instrument or user’s data, and precautions
that can be taken to prevent such occurrences.
Note
Calls attention to information that is important for proper operation of
the instrument.
Notations Used on Pages Describing Operating Procedures
On pages that describe the operating procedures in Chapter 3 through 11, the following
notations are used to distinguish the procedures from their explanations.
Procedure
This subsection contains the operating procedure used to carry out
the function described in the current chapter. The procedures are
written with inexperienced users in mind; experienced users may not
need to carry out all the steps.
Explanation
This subsection describes the setup parameters and the limitations on
the procedures. It may not give a detailed explanation of the function.
For a detailed explanation of the function, see chapter 2.
Notations Used in the Procedures
Panel Keys and Soft keys
Bold characters used in the procedural explanations indicate characters that are marked on the
panel keys or the characters of the soft keys displayed on the screen menu.
Unit
k: Denotes “1000.”
Example: 100 kS/s
K: Denotes “1024.”
Example: 459 KB (file data size)
