Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
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Introduction: Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
The terms danger, warning, and caution are used throughout this manual to point out
hazards and to designate a degree or level or seriousness. Familiarize yourself with
their definitions and significance.
Hazard is defined as a source of potential injury to a person.
Term
DANGER
Indicates an imminent hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice which, if not avoided, could
result in minor personal injury or product/property damage.
NOTE
Provides application tips or other useful information to assure that you get
the most from your equipment.
MAC 5500 resting ECG analysis system
2020299-020
Definition
Revision E