User manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Cautions

Do not operate the device in an explosive atmosphere or where there may be

flammable gases or fumes.

Do not operate damaged equipment. The safety protection features built into this device

can become impaired if the device becomes damaged in any way. If the device is damaged,

turn the device off and do not use it until service-trained personnel can check its safety.

If necessary, return the device to National Instruments for service and repair to ensure that

its safety is not compromised.

Do not operate this equipment in a manner that contradicts the information specified in

this document. Misuse of this equipment could result in a shock hazard.

Do not substitute parts or modify equipment. Because of the danger of introducing

additional hazards, do not install unauthorized parts or modify the device. Return the

device to National Instruments for service and repair to ensure that its safety features

are not compromised.

Yo u must insulate all of your signal connections to the highest voltage with which the

NI 6034E/6035E/6036E can come in contact.

Connections, including power signals to ground and vice versa, that exceed any of the

maximum signal ratings on the NI 6034E/6035E/6036E device can create a shock or fire

hazard, or can damage any or all of the boards connected to the chassis, the host computer,

and the NI 6034E/6035E/6036E device. National Instruments is not liable for any damages

or injuries resulting from incorrect signal connections.

Clean the NI 6034E/6035E/6036E device and accessories by brushing off light dust with a

soft non-metallic brush. Remove other contaminants with a stiff non-metallic brush. The

unit must be completely dry and free from contaminants before returning it to service.

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