Instrument safety warnings – Bio-Rad Gel Doc™ EZ System User Manual
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For easy customer access, the serial number information is in two locations on your
instrument; on the back panel, and inside the front door.
Instrument Safety Warnings
Notes, cautions and warnings are used to highlight certain operating procedures and
recommendations. The table below describes how each is used in this document.
Table 1. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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Meaning
NOTE:
NOTE: A note indicates a special procedure, an exception to normal
operation or something else of specific interest to the reader. Notes are
preceded by the word “Note” in capital letters.
CAUTION: A caution precedes an operational step that could damage the
instrument or destroy data unless the operator takes certain precautions.
Cautions located in the main text, are preceded by “Caution”, and are
accompanied by the Caution Symbol in the left margin.
WARNING: A warning precedes an operating procedure that could cause
injury to the operator if not followed correctly. Warnings are located in the
main text, are preceded by “Warning” and are accompanied by the
Warning Symbol in the left margin.