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1.3. Conventions Used in This Manual
The following conventions are used in this manual:
This icon to the left of text warns that an important point must be observed.
WARNING Denotes a warning, which advises you of precautions to take to avoid being electrically shocked.
CAUTION Denotes a caution, which advises you of precautions to take to avoid electrical, mechanical, or
operational damages.
NOTE Denotes a note, which alerts you to important information.
Italic text denotes a warning, caution, or note.
Bold Italic text is used to emphasize an important point in the text or a note
mono text is used for sections of code, programming examples and operating system commands.
Certain features are common to several different modules. For increased readability we have defined the following
families:
DC271-FAMILY U1061A/U1064A/U1069A DC135/DC135HZ/DC140/DC140HZ/DC211/
DC211A/DC241/DC241A/DC271/DC271A/
DC271AR/DP214/DP235/DP240
AP-FAMILY U1081A/U1082A AP240/AP235/AP100/AP101/AP200/AP201
12-bit-FAMILY U1066A/U1070A DC440/DC438/DC436/DP310/DP308/DP306
10-bit-FAMILY U1062A/U1065A DC122/DC152/DC222/DC252/DC282
U1071A-FAMILY all U1071A variants, DP1400, U1091AD28
1.4. Warning Regarding Medical Use
The Agilent Technologies Acqiris cards are not designed with components and testing procedures that would ensure
a level of reliability suitable for use in treatment and diagnosis of humans. Applications of these cards involving
medical or clinical treatment can create a potential for accidental injury caused by product failure, or by errors on the
part of the user. These cards are not intended to be a substitute for any form of established process or equipment used
to monitor or safeguard human health and safety in medical treatment.
WARNING: The modules discussed in this manual have not been designed for making direct measurements
on the human body. Users who connect an Acqiris module to a human body do so at their own
risk.
1.5. Warranty
Please refer to the appropriate User Manual.
1.6. Warranty and Repair Return Procedure, Assistance and Support
Please refer to the appropriate User Manual.
1.7. System Requirements
Please refer to the appropriate User Manual.