Teledyne LeCroy WaveExpert 100H Operators Manual User Manual

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Operator’s Manual

WE-OM-E Rev A

SAFETY

This section contains information and warnings that must be observed to keep the scope 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 scope’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 scope.

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
scope’s state toggles between operating and Standby mode. This switch is not a
disconnect device. The scope 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."

The ESD symbol indicates a potential hazard. It calls attention to the susceptibility of
the equipment to electrostatic discharge (ESD) induced damage if anti-static
measures are not taken.

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.