Sokkia im-101 Operator's Manual page 8

Power Supply
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Warning
Do not disassemble or rebuild the battery or the battery charger, nor expose to heavy shocks
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or vibration. Sparking, fire, electric shock or burns could result.
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Do not short circuit. Heat or ignition could result.
Do not place articles such as clothing on the battery charger while charging batteries. Sparks
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could be induced, leading to fire.
Do not use voltage other than the specified power supply voltage. Fire or electrical shock
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could result.
Do not use batteries other than those designated. An explosion could occur, or abnormal
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heat generated, leading to fire.
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Do not use damaged power cords, plugs or loose outlets. Fire or electric shock could result.
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Do not use power cords other than those designated. Fire could result.
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.
Do not use the battery or charger for any other equipment or purpose. Fire or burns caused
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by ignition could result.
Do not heat or throw batteries or chargers into fire. An explosion could occur, resulting in
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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 the battery or the battery charger if its terminals are wet. Resultant poor contact
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or shorting could lead to fire or burns.
Do not connect or disconnect power supply plugs with wet hands. Electric shock could
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result.
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Caution
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Do not touch liquid leaking from batteries. Harmful chemicals could cause burns or blisters.
Tripod
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Caution
When mounting the instrument to the tripod, tighten the centering screw securely. Failure to
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tighten the screw properly could result in the instrument falling off the tripod, causing injury.
Tighten securely the leg fixing screws of the tripod on which the instrument is mounted.
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Failure to tighten the screws could result in the tripod collapsing, causing injury.
Do not carry the tripod with the tripod shoes pointed at other persons. A person could be
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injured if struck by the tripod shoes.
Keep hands and feet away from the tripod shoes when fixing the tripod in the ground. A hand

or foot stab wound could result.
Tighten the leg fixing screws securely before carrying the tripod. Failure to tighten the
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screws could lead to the tripod legs extending, causing injury.
1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION
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