User's Manual

Safety
iv Total Station Nivo Series Instruction Manual
Introduction
For your safety, read this instruction manual carefully and thoroughly before using
the Total Station Nivo series. Although Nikon products are designed for maximum
safety, using them incorrectly or disregarding the instructions can cause personal
injury or property damage.
You should also read the documentation for any other equipment that you use with a
Nivo series instrument.
Note – Always keep the manual near the instrument for easy reference.
Warnings and Cautions
The following conventions are used to indicate safety instructions:
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WARNING – Warnings alert you to situations that could cause death or serious injury.
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CAUTION – Cautions alert you to situations that could cause injury or property damage.
Always read and follow the instructions carefully.
Warnings
Before using the instrument, read the following warnings and follow the instructions
that they provide:
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WARNING – Never look at the sun through the telescope. If you do, you may damage or lose
your eyesight.
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WARNING – Nivo series instruments are not designed to be explosion-proof. Do not use the
instrument in coal mines, in areas contaminated with coal dust, or near other flammable
substances.
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WARNING – Never disassemble, modify, or repair the instrument yourself. If you do, you may
receive electric shocks or burns, or the instrument may catch fire. You may also impair the
accuracy of the instrument.
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WARNING – Use only the battery charger and AC adapter that are supplied with the
instrument. Do not use any other charger or you may cause the battery pack to catch fire or
rupture.