Sokkia SRX1 Operator's Manual page 10

1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION
Do not place the instrument in a case with a damaged catch, belt or handle. The case or
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instrument could be dropped and cause injury.
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Do not wield or throw the plumb bob. A person could be injured if struck.
Do not touch the instrument or look through the telescope eyepiece while the motor drive
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is in operation. Hands could be caught in moving parts or an eye could be struck by the
telescope and cause injury.
Secure handle to main unit with handle locks. Failure to properly secure the handle could
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result in the unit falling off while being carried, causing injury.
Tighten the adjustment tribrach clamp securely. Failure to properly secure the clamp
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could result in the tribrach falling off while being carried, causing injury.
Power Supply
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Warning
Do not disassemble, rebuild, mutilate, incinerate, heat or short circuit the battery and
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charger. Fire, electric shock, burns or an explosion could result.
Do not use voltage other than the specified power supply voltage. Fire or electrical shock
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could result.
Do not use damaged power cords, plugs or loose outlets. Fire or electric shock could
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result.
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Do not use power cords other than those designated. Fire could result.
Do not place articles such as clothing on the battery charger while charging batteries.
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Sparks could be induced, leading to fire.
Use only the specified battery charger to recharge batteries. Other chargers may be of
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different voltage rating or polarity, causing sparking which could lead to fire or burns.
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Do not heat or throw batteries into fire. An explosion could occur, resulting in injury.
To prevent shorting of the battery in storage, apply insulating tape or equivalent to the
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terminals. Otherwise shorting could occur resulting in fire or burns.
Do not use batteries or the battery charger if wet. Resultant shorting could lead to fire or
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burns.
Do not connect or disconnect power supply plugs with wet hands. Electric shock could
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result.
Do not use the battery, charger or AC (power) cable for any other equipment or purpose.
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Fire or burns caused by ignition could result.
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Do not short circuit the battery. Fire or burns caused by heat or ignition could result.
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