INTRODUCTIONAxio Zoom.V16 General information Carl Zeiss05/2012 435080-9030-701 71 INTRODUCTION1.1 General informationAxio Zoom.V16 microscopes have been designed, manufactured and tested in compliance withDIN EN 61010-1 (IEC 61010-1) and IEC 61010-2-101 Safety requirements for electrical equipment formeasurement, control and laboratory use.The instruments meet the requirements of EC Directive IvDD 98/79/EC (In vitro diagnostic medicaldevices); they are marked with the mark.The manual contains all information and warnings the operator must comply with.The following warning and information symbols are used in this manual:CAUTIONThis symbol indicates a potential hazard to the user.CAUTIONOptical radiation is emitted.Do not look into the laser beam! It may be injurious to the eyes (see Section 2.4).CAUTIONRisk of pinching fingers!CAUTIONHot surface!CAUTION: High-energy UV radiation!Risk of injury to the eyes and skin!CAUTIONDisconnect the instrument from the power supply before opening!ATTENTIONThis symbol indicates a potential hazard to the instrument or system.NOTEThis symbol indicates an instruction which requires particular attention.