Safety Precautions - Konica Minolta CHROMA METER Instruction Manual

Safety Precautions

To ensure correct use of this instrument, read the following instructions carefully and
adhere to them. After you have read this manual, keep it in a safe place where it can be
referred to any time a question arises.
WARNING
Do not use the instrument in places where flammable or combustible gases
(gasoline etc.) are present.
Doing so may cause a fire.
For the AC adapter, only use the optional AC adapter specified by KONICA
MINOLTA (AC-A305J/L/M) and connect it to an indoor AC outlet of the rated
voltage and frequency (100-240 VAC
different voltage is used, it may result in damage to the instrument or AC
adapter or a fire or an electric shock.
If the instrument will not be used for a long time, disconnect the AC adapter
from the AC outlet. Accumulated dirt or water on the prongs of the AC adapter's
plug may cause a fire and should be removed.
Insert the power plug of the AC adapter securely and completely into the outlet.
If the power plug is not inserted completely, it may cause a fire or an electric
shock.
Do not bend the USB cable by force, or twist or pull it. Do not put a heavy object
on the cable and do not damage or modify it. A damaged cable may cause a fire
or an electric shock.
Do not modify or disassemble the instrument or the AC adapter. Doing so may
cause a fire or an electric shock.
Take special care not to allow liquid or metal objects to enter the instrument.
Doing so may cause a fire or an electric shock. Should any liquid or metal
objects enter the instrument, turn the power OFF immediately, disconnect the
AC adapter from the AC outlet and/or remove the batteries, and contact the
nearest KONICA MINOLTA-authorized service facility.
Do not put the batteries into a fire and do not recharge, short-circuit, heat, or
disassemble them. Doing so may cause the batteries to explode or leak, leading
to a fire or an electric shock.
If leaked battery fluid gets in a person's eyes, wash the eyes with clean water
without rubbing and then seek medical attention immediately. If leaked fluid
comes in contact with hands or clothes, rinse it off thoroughly with water. Do not
continue the use of a leaking battery.
When discarding the batteries used in the instrument, isolate the terminals with
tape or other material. If the terminal comes in contact with a metal object, it
may cause heat, an explosion, or a fire. Make sure that the batteries are either
disposed of or recycled correctly in accordance with local laws and regulations.
Do not continue the use of the instrument and/or AC adapter if they are
damaged or if they produce smoke or odd smells. Doing so may cause a fire. In
such situations, turn the power OFF immediately, disconnect the AC adapter
from the AC outlet and/or remove the batteries, and contact the nearest
KONICA MINOLTA-authorized service facility.
(Failure to adhere to the following instructions may result
in death or serious injury.)
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