Important information, 1 symbols in the text and their meanings, Symbols in the text and their meanings – Leica Biosystems ASP6025 User Manual
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Leica ASP6025
1. Important Information
1.1 Symbols in the text and their meanings
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START
Manufacturer.
In vitro diagnostics (IVD) medical device.
ON position of a key with click stop
OFF position of a key with click stop
Observe the Instructions for Use!
This product fulfills the requirements of the
Council's Directive 98/79/EC concerning in vitro
diagnostics (IVD) medical devices.
Environmental protection symbol of the China
RoHS directive.
The number in the symbol indicates the "Environ-
ment-friendly Use Period" of the product in years.
The symbol is used if a substance restricted in
China is used in excess of the maximum permit-
ted limit.
(For more information, refer to
Chapter 11
).
Numbers in parentheses refer to item num-
bers in illustrations.
The instrument is controlled and operated
using a touch-sensitive screen.
Function keys to be pressed on the instrument
touchscreen are written in bold-print capital
letters.
Warning – Dangerous electrical voltage.
Instrument surfaces which become hot during
operation are marked with this symbol.
Avoid direct contact with these surfaces - they
may cause burns.
Inflammable solvents and reagents are identi-
fied using this symbol.
Warning instructions on transport packaging.
Notes,
i.e. important information for the user, are
highlighted in gray and marked by the
symbol.
Dangers, warnings and cautions
appear in a gray box and are marked by a
warning triangle .