Section 1 - Introduction; Precautions; Safety Warnings And Iec Symbols; Statement On Ce Marking - Omega OM-DAQXL-1 Series User Manual

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Introduction

Section 1 - Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the OMEGA
User's Guide describes the functions of the OM-DAQXL as well as its operating
methods and handling precautions. Read this manual thoroughly before using
the OM-DAQXL to ensure correct use.
In addition to this manual a Quick Start Guide is available separately for
download at omega.com/manuals. The Quick Start Guide briefly describes the
main functions and the basic procedures for performing such tasks as setup
and measurement operations. Use the Quick Setup Manual together with this
in-depth User's Guide.
After reading this manual, keep it in an easily accessible place for later reference.
This manual will come in handy when you are unsure of how to operate the
product.
Please read this manual completely before installing and operating your
OMEGA data logger system. It's important to read and follow all notes, cautions,
warnings and safety precautions before operating this device. "Device" refers to
your data logger device.

1.1 Precautions

• This device is not designed for use in any medical or nuclear applications.
• Do not operate this device in flammable or explosive environments.
• Never operate with a power source other than the one recommended in this
manual or listed on product labels.
• This device has been designed for dry, moisture free applications only.
• Do not operate this device outside of the recommended use outlined in this
manual.
• Do not connect an Ethernet cable that is 30 meter or longer.
• Do not connect an Ethernet cable that is outdoors.
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ESD Warning—The following parts are ESD sensitive: Ground lug metal
connectors for the USB host, USB device, mini-DIN, and Ethernet Jack
(if applicable).

1.2 Safety Warnings and IEC Symbols

This device is marked with international safety and hazard symbols in
accordance with IEC standards. It is important to read and follow all precautions
and instructions in this manual before operating or commissioning this device as
it contains important information relating to safety and EMC. Failure to follow
all safety precautions may result in injury and or damage to your device. Use of
this device in a manner not specified will void your warranty.

1.3 Statement on CE Marking

It is the policy of OMEGA
EMC regulations that apply. OMEGA is constantly pursuing certification of its
products to the European New Approach Directives. OMEGA will add the CE
mark to every appropriate device upon certification. For additional information
see Section 8 - International Approvals.
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