Safety Precautions - Toshiba TOSDIC-CIE DS Instruction Manual

Safety Precautions

The instruction manual and the labels affixed to the products or equipment give important
information for using products safely. It helps prevent damage to properties and hazard to people
who use them or work with them.
Make yourself familiar with the signal words and signs in this page, then read the safety precautions
that follow and always follow the instructions to avoid hazards.
Explanation of signal words
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Signal word is a word that designates a degree or level of hazard seriousness.
The words WARNING and CAUTION are used for the products.
WARNING
CAUTION
Hazard alert shapes and symbols
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Following shapes and symbols are used in the safety precaution labels affixed to the products and in
other places including operation manuals for giving safety instructions.
Filled circle means "Mandatory Action" or "Do as indicated."
Required action is shown in the circle or described near the circle.
Circle band with a diagonal slash means "Prohibition" or " You must not do."
Prohibited action is shown in the circle or described near the circle.
Triangle means "Hazard Alerting" or "Be alert against hazard."
The kind of hazard is shown in the triangle or described near the triangle.
Exclamation point with a triangle is a safety alert symbol which indicates a
potential hazard. It is used with a Signal Word.
Square or rectangle means "Information Messages" or "Notice."
Important precautions for system operation
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System fault or data loss may occur in the event of power outage whether it is external or
internal of the system. Take precautions in advance to protect the system in order to prevent such
event to take place. Also back up your data regularly to minimize the possible damage by loss of
data as a result of such event.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which could result
in death or serious injury, if you do not follow the instructions.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which may result
in minor or moderate injury and/or property damage, if you
do not follow the instructions.
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