Chapter 1 Introduction; Attention Marks; Safety Precautions - Panasonic ST4 Series Instruction Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

1-1 Attention Marks

This instruction manual employs the following attentions marks
depending on the degree of the danger to call operator's attention
to each particular action. Read the following explanation of these marks thor-
oughly and observe these notices without fail.
<Reference> It gives useful information for better use of this device.

1-2 Safety Precautions

■ Use this device as per its specifications. Do not modify this device since its
functions and capabilities may not be maintained and it may malfunction.
■ This device has been developed / produced for industrial use only.
■ This device is suitable for indoor use only.
■ Use of this device under the following conditions or environment is not pre-
supposed. Please consult us if there is no other choice but to use this de-
vice in such an environment.
1) Operating this device under conditions and environment not described in
this manual.
2) Using this device in the following fields: nuclear power control, railroad,
aircraft, automobiles, combustion facilities, medical systems, aerospace
development, etc.
■ When this device is to be used for enforcing protection of a person from any
danger occurring around an operating machine, the user should satisfy the
regulations established by national or regional security committees (Occu-
pational Safety and Health Administration: OSHA, the European Standard-
ization Committee, etc.). Contact the relative organization(s) for details.
■ In case of applying this device to particular equipment, follow the safety
regulations in regard to appropriate usage, mounting (installation), opera-
tion and maintenance. The users including the installation operator are re-
sponsible for the introduction of this device.
■ Use this device by installing suitable protection equipment as a counter-
measure for failure, damage, or malfunction of this device.
■ Before using this device, check whether the device performs properly with
the functions and capabilities as per the design specifications.
■ In case of disposal, dispose this device as industrial waste.
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If you ignore the advice with this mark, death or serious injury
could result.
If you ignore the advice with this mark, injury or material dam-
age could result.
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