User manual

Chapter 1 Introduction
NI 6034E/6035E/6036E User Manual 1-6 ni.com
For more information about these products, refer to the National
Instruments catalog at
ni.com/catalog
or call the sales office nearest
you.
Unpacking
Your NI 6034E/6035E/6036E device is shipped in an antistatic package
to prevent electrostatic damage to the device. Electrostatic discharge
can damage several components on the device.
Caution
Never touch the exposed pins of connectors.
To avoid such damage in handling the device, take the following
precautions:
• Ground yourself using a grounding strap or by holding a grounded
object.
• Touch the antistatic package to a metal part of your computer chassis
before removing the device from the package.
Remove the device from the package and inspect the device for loose
components or any sign of damage. Notify National Instruments if the
device appears damaged in any way. Do not install a damaged device into
your computer.
Store your NI 6034E/6035E/6036E device in the antistatic envelope when
not in use.
Safety Information
Caution
To meet EMC/EMI, cooling and safety compliance requirements, the
NI 6034E/6035E/6036E device must be installed in a chassis with the covers and chassis
filler panels properly installed.
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