User's Manual

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1 Introduction

1.1 Warnings, Cautions and Notes

This manual contains important information regarding the operation of the 3M

RTE8000 HS Family scanners.

For safe and reliable operation of the scanners all users must ensure that they are familiar with and fully

understand all instructions contained herein.

Danger indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or

serious injury.

Warning indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or

serious injury.

Caution indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or

moderate injury.

Notice indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in property damage only.

This includes situations which require you to re-install your software or return your

equipment to the manufacturer for recalibration.

Information indicates important information that helps get the optimum performance

from your scanner and will save you time during evaluation and deployment.

Proprietary Statement

By using the 3M

RTE8000 HS Family scanners product range (the “Product”), you (the “User”), agree to be

bound by the following terms and conditions.

Because use of the Product varies widely and is beyond the control of 3M,the User must evaluate and

determine whether a Product is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for User’s application prior to use. THE

FOLLOWING IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS

(INCLUDING WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF SUITABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR

PURPOSE). If a Product is proved to be defective (the “Defective Product”), the exclusive remedy, at 3M’s

option, shall be to either repair or replace the Defective Product or refund the purchase price of the Defective

Product.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: OTHER THAN IN RELATION TO DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY

ITS NEGLIGENCE 3M AND SELLER, IF ANY, SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS OR

DAMAGE, WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL HOWSOEVER

CAUSED, (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF

BUSINESS INFORMATION, INCREASED COSTS OF OPERATION, LITIGATION COSTS AND THE LIKE),

WHETHER BASED UPON A CLAIM OR ACTION IN CONTRACT (INCLUDING BREACH OF WARRANTY),

TORT, (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR

PERFORMANCE OF A PRODUCT.