Safety Directions; General - Leica DD120 Series User Manual

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Description
About warning
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Safety Directions

General

DANGER
Incorrect power setting
The locator may fail to detect electrical services in power mode.
Precautions:
▶ Before use, verify the locator is setup to be compatible with mains fre-
quency supply in your country. Options are 50 or 60 Hz.
▶ Refer to A World Frequency Zones
▶ Contact your agency or Leica Geosystems authorised service workshop if
your unit is incorrectly configured for your region.
The following directions enable the person responsible for the product, and
the person who actually uses the equipment, to anticipate and avoid opera-
tional hazards.
The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand
these directions and adhere to them.
Warning messages are an essential part of the safety concept of the instru-
ment. They appear wherever hazards or hazardous situations can occur.
Warning messages...
make the user alert about direct and indirect hazards concerning the use
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of the product.
contain general rules of behaviour.
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For the users' safety, all safety instructions and safety messages shall be
strictly observed and followed! Therefore, the manual must always be available
to all persons performing any tasks described here.
DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and NOTICE are standardised signal words for
identifying levels of hazards and risks related to personal injury and property
damage. For your safety, it is important to read and fully understand the
following table with the different signal words and their definitions! Supple-
mentary safety information symbols may be placed within a warning message
as well as supplementary text.
Type
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
for more information.
Description
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
or an unintended use which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
or an unintended use which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
Safety Directions