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SAFETY
Safety Requirements
This section contains information and warnings that must be observed to keep the instrument
operating in a correct and safe condition. You are required to follow generally accepted safety
procedures in addition to the safety precautions specified in this section.
Safety Symbols
Where the following symbols appear on the instrument's front or rear panels, or in this manual,
they alert you to important safety considerations.
This symbol is used where caution is required. Refer to the accompanying
information or documents in order to protect against personal injury or damage to
the instrument.
This symbol warns of a potential risk of shock hazard.
This symbol is used to denote the measurement ground connection.
This symbol is used to denote a safety ground connection.
This symbol is used to denote a grounded frame or chassis terminal.
This symbol shows that the switch is a Standby (power) switch. When it is
pressed, the scope's state toggles between operating and Standby mode. This
switch is not a disconnect device. The instrument can only be placed in a complete
Power Off state by unplugging the power cord from the AC supply.
This symbol is used to denote Alternating Current.
CAUTION The CAUTION sign indicates a potential hazard. It calls attention to a procedure,
practice or condition which, if not followed, could possibly cause damage to
equipment. If a CAUTION is indicated, do not proceed until its conditions are fully
understood and met.
WARNING The WARNING sign indicates a potential hazard. It calls attention to a procedure,
practice or condition which, if not followed, could possibly cause bodily injury or
death. If a WARNING is indicated, do not proceed until its conditions are fully
understood and met.
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