Operating environment, Wavejet 300a series, Safety requirements – Teledyne LeCroy WaveJet 300A Series Getting Started Guide User Manual

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WaveJet 300A Series

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WJ-A-GS-E Rev A

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 and Terms

Where the following symbols or terms 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 shows that the switch is a On/Standby switch. When it is
pressed, the scope

’s state toggles between Operating and Standby

state. This switch is not a disconnect device. To completely remove
power to the scope, the power cord must be unplugged from the AC
outlet after the scope is placed in Standby state.

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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