National Instruments 320685D-01 Important Information

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The media on which you receive National Instruments software are warranted not to fail to execute programming
instructions, due to defects in materials and workmanship, for a period of 90 days from date of shipment, as evidenced
by receipts or other documentation. National Instruments will, at its option, repair or replace software media that do not
execute programming instructions if National Instruments receives notice of such defects during the warranty period.
National Instruments does not warrant that the operation of the software shall be uninterrupted or error free.
A Return Material Authorization (RMA) number must be obtained from the factory and clearly marked on the outside
ofthe package before any equipment will be accepted for warranty work. National Instruments will pay the shipping costs
of returning to the owner parts which are covered by warranty.
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for technical accuracy. In the event that technical or typographical errors exist, Nation al Inst ruments reserves the righ t to
make changes to subsequent editions of this document without prior notice to holders of this edition. The reader should
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the National Instruments installation, operation, or maintenance instructions; owner’s modification of the product;
owner’s abuse, misuse, or negligent acts; and power failure or surges, fire, flood, accident, actions of third parties, or
otherevents outside reasonable control.
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WARNING REGARDING MEDICAL AND CLINICAL USE OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCTS
National Instruments products are not designed with components and testing intended to ensure a level of reliability
suitable for use in treatment and diagnosis of humans. Applications of National Instruments products involving medical
or clinical treatment can create a potential for accidental injury caused by product failure, or by errors on the part of the
user or application designer. Any use or application of National Instruments products for or inv olving m edica l or clin ical
treatment must be performed by properly trained and qualified medical personnel, and all traditiona l medical s afegu ards,
equipment, and procedures that are appropriate in the particular situation to prevent serious injury or dea th should al ways
continue to be used when National Instruments products are being used. National Instruments products are N OT intended
to be a substitute for any form of established process, procedure, or equipment used to monitor or safeguard human heal th
and safety in medical or clinical treatment.
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