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Safety Instructions
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Please read all of the operating instructions before using the product for the first
time; they contain important information about the correct operation.
The warranty/guarantee is rendered void in cases of damage resulting from failure
to comply with these operating instructions! We do not accept any liability for con-
sequential damages!
Nor do we assume liability for damage to property or personal injury caused by
improper use or the failure to observe the safety instructions! In such cases the
warranty/guarantee is voided.
This device left the factory in perfect condition in terms of safety engineering.
To maintain this condition and ensure safe operation, you, as the user, must comply with the safety
instructions and warnings contained in these instructions.
The following symbols must be observed:
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An exclamation mark in a triangle shows important information in this user’s manual that
has to be observed.
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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.
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The “hand” symbol indicates special information and advice on operation of the device.
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. sockets or sub-distrib-
ution). This category also covers all smaller categories (e.g. CAT II for measuring elec-
tronic devices).
Earth potential
For safety and licensing reasons (CE), unauthorised conversion and/or modification of the device is
not permitted.
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