General Safety Considerations - Keysight M8290A Getting Started Manual

General Safety Considerations

Intended Use
Safety Symbols
Instrument Markings
Keysight M8290A Getting Started Guide
This instrument is intended to use in an office or laboratory environment, under the
environmental conditions listed in the specifications.
The caution sign denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a procedure
CAUTION
which, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in damage
to or destruction of the product. Do not proceed beyond a caution sign
until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met.
The warning sign denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a procedure
WARNING
which, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could resul t in injury or
loss of life. Do not proceed beyond a warning sign until the ind icated
cond itions are fully understood and met.
Table 1 Instrument Markings
Symbol Description
Indicates warning or caution. If you see this symbol on a product, you must refer to the
manuals for specific Warning or Caution information to avoid personal injury or damage
to the product.
The laser radiation symbol. This warning symbol is marked on products which have a
laser output.
The electrostatic discharge symbol. This warning symbol is marked on products which
have components that can be damaged by an electrostatic discharge.
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