Lightwave Communications LDX-3232 manual Safety Information and the Manual

SAFETY AND WAR RANTY INFOR MATION

SAFETY AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

The Safety and Warranty Information section provides details about cautionary symbols used in the manual, safety markings used on the instrument, and information about the Warranty including Customer Service contact information.

Safety Information and the Manual

Throughout this manual, you will see the words Caution and Warning indicating potentially dangerous or hazardous situations that, if not avoided, could result in death, serious or minor injury, or damage to the product. Specifically:

Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation that can result in minor or moderate injury or damage to the product or equipment.

Warning indicates a potentially dangerous situation that can result in serious injury or death.

WARNING

Visible and/or invisible laser radiation. Avoid direct exposure to the beam.

General Safety Considerations

If any of the following conditions exist, or are even suspected, do not use the instrument until safe operation can be verified by trained service personnel:

•Visible damage

•Severe transport stress

•Prolonged storage under adverse conditions

•Failure to perform intended measurements or functions

If necessary, return the instrument to ILX Lightwave, or authorized local ILX Lightwave distributor, for service or repair to ensure that safety features are maintained (see the contact information on page xiii).

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