Olympus CX31 Instructions Manual - Page 4
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IMPORTANT
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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1. After the equipment has been used in an observation of a specimen
that is accompanied with a potential of infection, clean the parts
coming in contact with the specimen to prevent infection.
Moving this product is accompanied with the risk of dropping the
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specimen. Be sure to remove the specimen before moving this
product.
In case the specimen is damaged by erroneous operation, promptly
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take the infection prevention measures.
The product becomes unstable if its height is increased by an
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accessory mounted on it. In this case, take anti-topping measures to
prevent the specimen from being dropped when the product topples
down.
2. To avoid potential shock hazard and fire, always set the main switch @
to "
" (OFF) and disconnect the power cord from the AC receptacle
at the rear of the microscope and from the wall outlet before replacing
the bulb. Allow the lamp housing cover ² and the bulb to cool before
touching them.
3. Install the microscope on a sturdy, level table.
The air vents on the underside of the base should never be blocked
by placing the microscope on a flexible surface such as a carpet, as
this could result in overheating and cause a fire.
4. Always use the power cord provided by Olympus. If no power cord is
provided, please select the proper power cord by referring to the
section "PROPER SELECTION OF THE POWER SUPPLY CORD" at the
end of this instruction manual. If the proper power cord is not used,
Olympus can no longer warrant the electrical safety and performance
of the equipment.
5. When installing the microscope, route the power cord away from the
microscope base. Should the power cord come in contact with the hot
microscope base, the power cord could melt and cause electric shock.
6. Connect the power cord correctly and ensure that the grounding
terminal of the power supply and that of the wall outlet are properly
connected. If the equipment is not grounded, Olympus can no longer
warrant the electrical safety and performance of the equipment.
7. Never set the main switch @ to "
inserted into the air vents of the microscope frame as this will result in
electrical shock, personal injury and equipment damage.
8. When the microscope is not in use or when it is malfunctioning,
disconnect the power cord plug from the AC receptacle or from the
wall outlet.
" (ON) while any metallic object is