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Safety
Follow these instructions to keep the probe operating in a correct and safe condition. Observe
generally accepted safety procedures in addition to the precautions specified here. The overall
safety of any system incorporating this accessory is the responsibility of the system owner.
Symbols
These symbols appear on the probe and accessories or in this manual to alert you to important
safety considerations.
WARNING, HIGH VOLTAGE. Risk of electric shock or burn.
CAUTION of damage to probe or instrument, or WARNING of hazard to health. Attend to the
accompanying information to protect against personal injury or damage. Do not proceed until
conditions are fully understood and met.
ESD CAUTION. Risk of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) that can damage the probe or instrument
if anti-static measures are not taken.
Laser Safety WARNING.
General Precautions
To avoid personal injury or damage to your equipment:
Use only as specified. The probe is intended to be used only with compatible Teledyne LeCroy
instruments. Using the probe and/or the equipment it is connected to in a manner other than
specified may impair the protection mechanisms.
Do not overload; observe all ratings. Do not connect the probe to any circuit that exceeds the
ratings of the oscilloscope terminal, probe, or probe-accessory combination.
Use only accessories compatible with the probe. Use only accessories that are rated for the
application. Substituting other accessories than those specified in this manual may create an
electrical hazard.
Connect and disconnect properly. Connect the probe to the measurement instrument before
connecting to the circuit being measured. Avoid excessive bending that can damage cables.
Keep the probe body and output cable away from the circuits being measured. Only tips are
intended for contact with electrical sources.
Do not use the probe for measurements on Mains circuits. This probe does not have a CAT
rating for use on these types of circuits.
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