Maintenance, Safety information – Teledyne LeCroy USB2-GPIB User Manual
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Maintenance
USB2-GPIB is a high quality, precision adapter. To maintain accuracy and
signal fidelity, avoid mechanical shock, as well as damage to the cable through
excessive bending. It is recommended to inspect cables before use to ensure they
are in good condition and are properly connected. Poor cables and/or connection
will result in data corruption.
Refer all maintenance and component replacement to qualified personnel. Do not
remove external covers in an attempt to clean internal parts.
Clean the outside of the USB2-GPIB with a soft cloth dampened with either
deionized / distilled water or isopropyl alcohol. Allow the surface to dry
completely before returning the adapter to service.
Safety Information
This symbol may appear on the product to alert you to additional
information contained in the operator’s manual. The corresponding
information in this guide is similarly denoted.
To avoid personal injury or damage to the USB2-GPIB or any equipment
connected to it, review and comply with the following safety precautions.
Use only as intended.
Use of the USB2-GPIB and/or the equipment it is
connected to in a manner not specified by the manufacturer(s) may impair the
protection mechanisms.
Connect and disconnect properly. Do not connect or disconnect equipment to
the GPIB connector of the USB2-GPIB during data transfer. The green LED of
the USB2-GPIB stays lit while the communication is in progress. Disconnecting
equipment during this time may result in data corruption or equipment damage.
Do not use in wet/damp or explosive atmospheres.
For indoor use only. The USB2-GPIB is intended for indoor use and should be
operated in a clean, dry, environment.
Do not operate with suspected failures. Do not use USB2-GPIB if any part is
damaged. All maintenance should be referred to qualified service personnel.
Keep product surfaces clean and dry.