Safety information, Danger – Autel MaxiDAS DS708 User Manual
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SAFETY INFORMATION
DANGER:
When an engine is operating, keep the service area WELL
VENTILATED or attach a building exhaust removal system to the engine exhaust 
system. Engines produce carbon monoxide, an odorless, poisonous gas that 
causes slower reaction time and can lead to serious personal injury or loss of life. 
SAFETY DEFINITIONS
Follow all DANGER, WARNING, IMPORTANT, and NOTE messages in this 
manual. These safety messages are defined as follows: 
DANGER or WARNING: Means you risk bodily harm and /or possible
loss of life.
IMPORTANT: Means the information demands special attention or that you
risk damage to the vehicle or the tool.
NOTE: Provides clarity and helpful tips.
WARNINGS AND IMPORTANTS:
The safety messages cover situations Autel is aware of. Autel cannot know, 
evaluate or advise you as to all of the possible hazards. You must be certain that 
any conditions or service procedures encountered do not jeopardize your 
personal safety. 
Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment.
Wear safety eye protection that meets ANSI standards.
Keep clothing, hair, hands, tools, test equipment, etc. away from all moving 
or hot engine parts. 
Operate the vehicle in a well ventilated work area: Exhaust gases are 
poisonous. 
Put the transmission in PARK (for automatic transmission) or NEUTRAL 
(for manual transmission) and make sure the parking brake is engaged. 
