Teledyne LeCroy WaveMaster 8000A - Manual (Page 8)

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Safety Requirements
This section contains information and warnings that must be observed to keep the X-Stream DSO
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 X-Stream DSO’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 DSO’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.