Multichannel Systems STG4002 Manual - Manual (Page 5)

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1 Introduction
1.1 About this Manual
This manual comprises all important information about the installation and operation of the
stimulus generator STG4000 series and MC_Stimulus II software. It is assumed that you have
already a basic understanding of technical and software terms. No special skills are required
to read this manual.
This documentation refers only to the STG hardware and MC_Stimulus II software. For more
information on the STG's DLL functions and programming of custom programs, please read the
separate documentation in the Documentation folder in the MC_Stimulus II program directory.
If you are using the STG for the first time, please read the important safety advice before
installing the hardware and software (see chapter “Important Safety Advice”, where you
will find important information about the installation and first steps).
The printed manual and help are basically the same, so it is up to you which one you will use.
The Help offers you the advantage of scrolling through the text in a non-linear fashion, picking
up all information you need, especially if you use the index and the search function. If you are
going to read larger text passages, however, you may prefer the printed manual.
The device and the software are part of an ongoing developmental process. Please understand
that the provided documentation is not always up to date. Check also the MCS web site
(www.multichannelsystems.com) from time to time for downloading up-to-date manuals
and new software versions.
1.2 Terms of Use for MC_Stimulus II
You are free to use MC_Stimulus II for its intended purpose. You agree that you will not
decompile, reverse engineer, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the software.
1.3 Limitation of Liability
Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH makes no guarantee as to the accuracy of any and all tests and
data generated by the use the MC_Stimulus II software. It is up to the user to use good laboratory
practice to establish the validity of his findings.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Multi Channel Systems
MCS GmbH or its suppliers be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages
whatsoever (including, without limitation, injuries, damages for data loss, loss of business profits,
business interruption, loss of business information, or any other pecuniary loss) arising out of the
use of or inability to use MC_Stimulus II or the provision of or failure to provide Support Services,
even if Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH has been advised of the possibility of such damages.