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Introduction
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Safety information
General
This manual contains information that must be observed in the interest of your own safety and to avoid
material damage. This information is supported by symbols which are used in this manual as indicated.
Please read this manual before starting up the device. Store this manual in a place that is accessible to
all users at all times.
If difficulties occur during startup, please do not intervene in any way that could jeopardize your warranty
rights!
Warning symbols
WARNING!
This symbol in connection with the signal word indicates that personal injury may occur if the respective
precautionary measures are not carried out.
CAUTION!
This symbol in connection with the signal word indicates that material damage or data loss will occur
if the respective precautionary measures are not taken.
CAUTION!
This symbol indicates that components could be destroyed by electrostatic discharge (ESD = Electro
Static Discharge) if the respective cautionary measures are not taken.
Only use the ESD packages intended for this purpose to return device inserts, assembly groups, or as-
sembly components.
READ THE DOCUMENTATION!
This symbol, which is attached to the device, indicates that the associated documentation for the de-
vice must be observed. This is necessary to identify the nature of the potential hazard, and to take
measures to prevent it.
Note symbols
NOTE!
This symbol refers to important information about the product, its handling, or additional benefits.
REFERENCE!
This symbol refers to additional information in other sections, chapters, or other manuals.
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FURTHER INFORMATION!
This symbol is used in tables and indicates that further information is provided after the table.
DISPOSAL!
At the end of its service life, the device and any batteries present do not belong in the trash! Please en-
sure that they are disposed of properly and in an environmentally friendly manner.
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