Safety Advice And Hazard Warnings - VOLTCRAFT DSO-1022 Kurzanleitung

Always observe the safety notes included in these operating instructions.
This quick guide explains safety measures to make working with the device as safe as possible. The
individual functions of the device are described in more detail in the enclosed operating manual.
Please read the operating instructions through completely before putting the device into operation. They
contain important information for correct operation.

Safety advice and hazard warnings

The warranty will lapse in the event of damage caused by failure to observe
these safety instructions. We do not assume any liability for any damage arising
as a consequence !
We do not accept any liability for damage to property or personal injury caused by
improper handling or non-compliance with the safety instructions! Under these
circumstances, any warranty expires.
• The device is CE-conform and complies with the required European directives.
• The unauthorised conversion and/or modification of the product is inadmissible because of safety
and approval reasons (CE).
• Measuring devices and devices connected to the power supply should be kept out of reach of
children.
Be especially careful when children are around.
• First connect the BNC output of the probe to the oscilloscope before you connect the probe with the
electrical circuit to be tested. The measuring completed, please disconnect the measuring contacts
first before disconnecting the BNC output of the probe from the oscilloscope.
• Take particular care when dealing with voltages exceeding 25V AC or 35V DC! Even at such voltages
you can get a life-threatening electric shock when you get in contact with electric wires.
• Prior to each measurement, check your instrument and its measuring leads for damage. Never carry
out any measurements if the protecting insulation is defect (torn, ripped off etc.)
• To avoid an electric shock, make sure not to touch the connections/measuring points to be measured
neither directly nor indirectly during measurement.
• Never reach beyond the grip surface of the probes during a measurement process. There is the risk
of a fatal electric shock.
• Do not use the device shortly before or after a thunderstorm (lightning! / high-energy overvoltages!).
Make sure that your hands, shoes, clothing, the floor, the measuring device and/or measuring lines,
the circuits and also parts of it are always dry.
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