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SDS5000X Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual
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2 General Safety Summary
This chapter contains information and warnings that must be followed to keep
the instrument operating under the appropriate safety conditions. In addition to
the safety precautions specified in this section, you must also follow
recognized safety procedures.
2.1 Safety Terms and Symbols
When the following symbols or terms appear on the front or rear panel of the
instrument or in this manual, they indicate special care in terms of safety.
This symbol is used where caution is required. Refer to the
accompanying information or documents in order to protect against
personal injury or damage to the instrument.
This symbol warns of a potential risk of shock hazard.
This symbol is used to denote the measurement ground connection.
This symbol is used to denote a safety ground connection.
This symbol shows that the switch is an On/Standby switch. When it
is pressed, the scope’s state switches between Operation and
Standby. This switch does not disconnect the device's power supply.
To completely power off the scope, the power cord must be
unplugged from the AC socket after the oscilloscope is in the
standby state.
This symbol is used to represent alternating current, or "AC".
CAUTION
The "CAUTION" symbol indicates a potential hazard. It calls
attention to a procedure, practice or condition which may be
dangerous if not followed. Do not proceed until its conditions are fully
understood and met.
WARNING
The "WARNING" symbol indicates a potential hazard. It calls
attention to a procedure, practice or condition which, if not followed,
could possibly cause bodily injury or death. If a WARNING is
indicated, do not proceed until the safety conditions are fully
understood and met.
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