User Manual

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DANGER
WARNING
Safety Information
For your own safety and the safety of others, and to prevent damage to
the device and vehicles upon which it is used, it is important that the
safety instructions presented throughout this manual be read and
understood by all persons operating or coming into contact with the device.
There are various procedures, techniques, tools, and parts for servicing
vehicles, as well as in the skill of the person doing the work. Because of
the vast number of test applications and variations in the products that
can be tested with this equipment, we cannot possibly anticipate or
provide advice or safety messages to cover every circumstance. It is the
automotive technician’s responsibility to be knowledgeable of the system
being tested. It is crucial to use proper service methods and test
procedures. It is essential to perform tests in an appropriate and
acceptable manner that does not endanger your safety, the safety of
others in the work area, the device being used, or the vehicle being tested.
Before using the device, always refer to and follow the safety messages
and applicable test procedures provided by the manufacturer of the
vehicle or equipment being tested. Use the device only as described in
this manual. Read, understand, and follow all safety messages and
instructions in this manual.
Safety Messages
Safety messages are provided to help prevent personal injury and
equipment damage. All safety messages are introduced by a signal word
indicating the hazard level.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders.