Safety Information

Introduction

We provide important safety information and warnings to assist you in understanding and avoiding potential harm to yourself and possible damage to equipment during the installation and use of the 3MMediacheck Model 325.

Although this manual describes potential hazards you may encounter during installation and operation of this product, we cannot predict all of the possible hazards and this list should not be a substitute for your judgment and experience.

Before you install and use this equipment, please read and observe all safety information and instructions in this manual.

If you are unsure about any part of this installation or of the potential hazards discussed, please contact your supervisor immediately.

Before you proceed with the installation, please read the Intended Use Statement and all safety messages.

Intended Use Statement

The 3M™ Mediacheck Model 325 is designed and tested for use in processing library materials with 3MTM Tattle-TapeTMSecurity Strips B1, B2, DVM-1, DCD-2, H1, and R2.

The Mediacheck is designed for use in the library environment. The Mediacheck is not intended to be used with audiocassettes.

The product has not been tested or proven safe for other uses.

Safety Messages

We include safety messages and safety labels in this manual to help you protect your safety and the safety of others. This section contains important information to help you recognize and understand these safety messages.

Safety Message Format

Safety messages are designed to alert you to potential hazards that can cause personal injury to you or others. They can also indicate the possibility of property damage.

Each safety message box contains a safety alert symbol (); one of three signal words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION; and a safety message. The signal words and symbols and their meanings are shown below.

In addition to the symbols and words explained previously, each safety message:

Identifies the hazard.

Describes what you can and should do to avoid the risk of exposure to the hazard.

Describes the probable consequences of not avoiding the hazard.

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