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IM WT310E-02EN
Symbols and Notation Used in This Manual
Prefixes k and K
Prefixes k and K used before units are distinguished as follows:
k: Denotes 1000.
Example: 100 kHz (frequency)
K: Denotes 1024.
Example: 720 KB (file size)
Notes
The notes and cautions in this manual are categorized using the following symbols.
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 user’s manual for special instructions. The same symbol appears in
the corresponding place in the user’s manual to identify those instructions. In the
user’s 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.
French
AVERTISSEMENT
Attire l’attention sur des gestes ou des conditions susceptibles
de provoquer des blessures graves (voire mortelles), et sur les
précautions de sécurité pouvant prévenir de tels accidents.
ATTENTION
Attire l’attention sur des gestes ou des conditions susceptibles de
provoquer des blessures légères ou d’endommager l’instrument ou les
données de l’utilisateur, et sur les précautions de sécurité susceptibles
de prévenir de tels accidents.
Note
Calls attention to information that is important for proper operation of the
instrument.
Characters That Appear on the 7-Segment LED
Because this instrument uses a 7-segment LED display, numbers, letters, and mathematical symbols
are displayed using special characters. For details, see section 1.3, “Digital Numbers and Characters.”
