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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read the entire operating instructions before using the product for the first
time; they contain important information about the correct operation.
The guarantee/warranty will be void if damage is incurred resulting from non-com-
pliance with the operating instructions. Liability for any and all consequential dam-
age is excluded!
We do not assume any liability for damage to property or personal injury caused by
improper use or the failure to observe the safety instructions! In such cases the
guarantee/warranty is voided.
This device left the manufacture’s factory in a safe and perfect condition.
We kindly request that you as a user observe the safety instructions and warnings contained in this
operating manual to preserve this condition and to ensure safe operation!
Please pay attention to the following symbols:
An exclamation mark in a triangle indicates important notices in these operating instructi-
ons which have to be observed under all circumstances!
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The triangle containing a lightning symbol warns of danger of an electric shock or of the
impairment of the electrical safety of the device.
The “hand” symbol is used to indicate where specific hints and information on handling
are given.
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This product has been CE-tested and meets the necessary European guidelines.
Class 2 insulation (double or reinforced insulation)
CAT II Overvoltage category II for measurements on electric and electronic devices connected
to the mains supply with a power plug. This category also covers all smaller categories
(e.g. CAT I for measuring signal and control voltages).
CAT III Overvoltage category III for measuring in building installation (e.g. outlets or sub-distribu-
tion). This category also covers all smaller categories (e.g. CAT II for measuring electron-
ic devices).
Ground potential
