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Safety instructions, Symbols, Precautions – Teledyne LeCroy ZS4000 User Manual

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Operator’s Manual

923360-00 Rev A

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Safety Instructions

Observe generally accepted safety procedures in addition to the precautions
listed here in order to maintain the probe in safe working condition. The overall
safety of any system incorporating this accessory is the responsibility of the
assembler of the system.

Symbols

These symbols appear on the probe body or in documentation to alert you to
important safety considerations.

CAUTION of potential for damage to equipment, or WARNING of
potential for bodily injury. Attend to the information, and do not
proceed until conditions are fully understood and met.

ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) HAZARD. The probe is susceptible to
damage if anti-static measures are not taken.

Precautions

Connect and disconnect properly. Connect probe to the measurement
instrument before connecting the test leads to a circuit/signal being tested.

Use only within operational environment listed. Do not use in wet or explosive
atmospheres.

Use indoors only.

Keep product surfaces clean and dry.

Be careful with sharp tips. The tips may cause bodily injury if not handled
properly.

Use only accessories shipped with the product.

Observe all terminal ratings. To avoid electric shock or probe damage, do not use
the probe above the input limits shown on the probe.

Do not excessively bend cables.

Do not operate with suspected failures. Do not use the probe if any part is
damaged. Cease operation immediately and sequester the probe from
inadvertent use.