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2 | General information
2.1 | Reading and keeping the instructions for use
These instructions for use apply exclusively to the Rothewald Infrared
Thermometer. They contain important information on safety and handling. Read
these instructions carefully, in particular the safety instructions, before using the
infrared thermometer. Failure to follow the instructions may result in damage to
the infrared thermometer or physical injury. Keep these instructions for future
reference. If you pass the infrared thermometer on to a third party, it is imperative
that you also hand over these instructions.
The instructions for use are based on the standards and regulations applicable in
the European Union and refl ect current state-of-the-art technology. If abroad, you
should also observe any country-specifi c guidelines and laws.
2.2 | Explanation of symbols
The following symbols and signal words are used in these operating instructions
and on the infrared thermometer or the packaging.
WARNING!
This symbol/signal word indicates a hazard with a
medium risk level which, if not avoided, may result
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION!
This symbol/signal word indicates a hazard with
a low risk level which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT!
This signal word warns of possible material
damage.
This symbol indicates useful additional information
about assembly or usage.
Laser radiation. Do not look into the laser beam.
Declaration of conformity (see section "Declaration
of conformity"): Products marked with this symbol
comply with all applicable Community regulations
of the European Economic Area.
3 | Safety
3.1 | Intended use
This infrared thermometer is intended for contactless temperature
measurement. It measures the infrared energy emitted from an object, which
makes it ideal for measuring the temperature of hot objects that are diffi cult to
reach or are moving. The thermometer measures the surface temperature of an
object over the range from -50°C to +550°C.
The infrared thermometer must only be used in a dry environment and only as
described in these instructions for use. Any other use is considered improper
use and may result in damage or injury. The manufacturer and supplier accept no
liability for damage caused by improper or incorrect use.
3.2 | Warnings
Read these instructions for use through carefully, as they contain important
information on how to operate and use this infrared thermometer. The
instructions for use are an integral part of the device and must therefore be kept
safe. The infrared thermometer must only be passed on to third parties together
with the instructions for use.
To avoid malfunctions, damage or health hazards, please adhere to the following
safety instructions. If the safety instructions and the information on proper
handling contained in these instructions for use are deliberately or negligently
ignored, there is a risk of damage to the user's or other people's eyesight. In
such cases, the manufacturer, Detlev Louis Motorrad-Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH
(Switzerland: Detlev Louis AG) accepts no liability for any resultant personal
injury/material damage; the warranty will also be rendered null and void.
This symbol indicates that the packaging and
product can be recycled.
Old electrical devices must not be disposed of with
household waste.
Used batteries must not be disposed of with
household waste.
