e2v ARGUS 13 Users Manual And Warranty Terms page 2

THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA
and CHARGER/BATTERY PACKS
S A F E T Y N O T E S
Please read before use
This product is an aid to fire and rescue operations in smoke and darkness.
It is not intended as a replacement for standard firefighting techniques. Users
must ensure that all established procedures are followed.
This equipment is not certified as intrinsically safe and therefore must not
be operated in flammable or explosive atmospheres.
Neglecting the above may result in injury or death.
An auto-iris adjusts sensitivity allowing very hot scenes to be viewed. This
circuitry also protects the camera from damage.
To avoid damage:
The camera should be switched on before entering a fire situation and
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remain on until after exit.
When switched off, the camera should not be directed towards very hot
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objects, e.g. the sun. We recommend that it is stored in the supplied case or
storage mount.
WARNINGS indicate a hazard. Failure to appreciate the hazard could result in
personal injury or death. Do not proceed until the hazard is understood.
CAUTIONS indicate a hazard. Failure to appreciate the hazard could result in
severe damage to the unit. Do not proceed until the hazard is understood.
Notes provide useful information.
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