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Do not use deter- It calls attention to an operating pro- specific warnings or operating instruc- gent or chemical solvents. tions in the product manuals violates cedure or practice that, if not correctly safety standards of design, manufacture, Keep away from live circuits performed or adhered to, could result and intended use of the instrument. Agi- in damage to the product or loss of lent Technologies assumes no liability for Operating personnel must not remove important data. Do not proceed the customer's failure to comply with equipment covers or shields. Procedures beyond a CAUTION notice until the these requirements. involving the removal of covers and indicated conditions are fully under- shields are for use by service-trained per- stood and met. General sonnel only. Under certain conditions, dangerous voltages may exist even with Do not use this product in any manner not the equipment switched off. To avoid dan- WARNING specified by the manufacturer. The protec- gerous electrical shock, DO NOT perform tive features of this product must not be procedures involving cover or shield A WARNING notice denotes a haz- impaired if it is used in a manner specified removal unless you are qualified to do so. ard. It calls attention to an operating in the operation instructions. DO NOT operate damaged equipment procedure or practice, that, if not correctly performed or adhered to, Before Applying Power Whenever it is possible that the safety could result in personal injury or Verify that all safety precautions are protection features built into this product death. Do not proceed beyond a taken. Make all connections to the mod- have been impaired, either through physi- WARNING notice until the indicated ule before applying power. Note the cal damage, excessive moisture, or any conditions are fully understood and instrument's external markings described other reason, REMOVE POWER and do met. under “Safety Symbols”. not use the product until safe operation can be verified by service-trained person- Ground the Chassis nel. If necessary, return the product to an Agilent chassis are provided with a Agilent Technologies Sales and Service grounding-type power plug. The instru- Office for service and repair to ensure the ment chassis and cover must be con- safety features are maintained. nected to an electrical ground to minimize shock hazard. The ground pin must be Do Not Modify the Instrument firmly connected to an electrical ground Do not install substitute parts or perform (safety ground) terminal at the power out- any unauthorized modification to the prod- let. Any interruption of the protective uct. Return the product to an Agilent (grounding) conductor or disconnection of Sales and Service Office to ensure that the protective earth terminal will cause a safety features are maintained. potential shock hazard that could result in personal injury. In Case of Damage Instruments that appear damaged or Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere defective should be made inoperative and secured against unintended operation Do not operate the Agilent module/chas- until they can be repaired by qualified ser- sis in the presence of flammable gases or vice personnel. fumes. Do Not Operate Near Flammable Liquids Do not operate the Agilent module/chas- sis in the presence of flammable liquids or near containers of such liquids. iv Agilent M9536A Embedded Controller User Guide Safety Symbols Waste Electrical and Products display the following symbols: Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC Notice for European Community: This Refer to manual for product complies with the relevant Euro- This product complies with the WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC) marking require- additional safety pean legal Directives: EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) and Low Voltage Directive ment. The affixed product label (see information. (2006/95/EC). below) indicates that you must not dis- card this electrical/electronic product in Earth Ground. domestic household waste. Product Category: With reference to the ISM equipment types in the WEEE directive Chassis Ground. Annex 1, this product is classified as a This is the symbol for an Industrial, Scien- “Monitoring and Control instrumenta- tific, and Medical Group 1 Class A prod- tion” product. uct. Do not dispose in domestic household Alternating Current (AC). waste. To return unwanted products, contact your Direct Current (DC). local Agilent office, or see www.agilent.com/environment/<prod- ICES/NMB-001 indicates that this ISM uct> for more information. device complies with the Canadian Indicates that antistatic ICES-001. precautions should be taken. WARNING The C-tick mark is a registered trademark of the Spectrum Management Agency of This computer contains a lithium-ion Australia. This signifies compliance with battery. There is a risk of fire and the Australia EMC Framework regulations chemical burn if the battery pack is under the terms of the Radio Communica- handled improperly.