
S Series User Manual 5
Safety Instructions
Description
The individual modules fulfill the highest
requirements for observation and
documentation of Leica stereo microscopes of
the S series.
Intended use
ORefer to "Safety Concept" booklet
Non-intended use
ORefer to "Safety Concept" booklet
Never use S series microscopes or their
components for surgical procedures (e.g. on
the eye) unless they are specifically intended
for that purpose.
The devices and accessories described in this
User Manual have been tested with regard to
potential hazards. The responsible Leica affiliate
must be consulted whenever the instrument is
altered, modified or used in conjunction with
non-Leica components that are outside of the
scope of this manual!
Unauthorized alterations to the instrument or
noncompliant use shall void all rights to any
warranty claims!
Place of use
ORefer to "Safety Concept" booklet
OElectrical components must be placed at
least 10 cm away from the wall and from
flammable substances.
OAvoid large temperature fluctuations,
direct sunlight and vibrations. These
conditions can distort measurements * and
micrographic images.
OIn warm and warm-damp climatic zones,
the individual components require special
care in order to prevent the build-up of
fungus.
* Measurement results depend on used
objective, zoom and microscope settings.
Responsibilities of person in charge of
instrument
ORefer to "Safety Concept" booklet
Ensure that:
OThe S series stereo microscopes and
accessories are operated, maintained
and repaired by authorized and trained
personnel only.
OAll operators have read, understood and
observe this User Manual, and particularly
the safety instructions.