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Safety Instructions
GPS Equipment User Manual -2.0.0en
Safety Instructions
The following directions should
enable the person responsible for the
Leica Geosystems GPS equipment,
and the person who actually uses the
equipment, to anticipate and avoid
operational hazards.
The person responsible for the
equipment must ensure that all users
understand these directions and
adhere to them.
Intended use of equipment
Permitted uses
Leica Geosystems GPS equipment is
designed and intended for the
following applications:
- Measuring and computing
coordinates using P-code and/or
C/A-code signals from NAVSTAR
GPS satellites
- Carrying out measurement tasks
using various GPS measuring
techniques
- Recording GPS and point related
data
- Computation and evaluation by
means of software.
Prohibited uses
•
Use of the product without
instruction
•
Use outside of the intended limits
•
Disabling safety systems and
removal of hazard notices
•
Opening the instrument using tools
(screwdriver, etc.), unless this is
specifically permitted for certain
functions
•
Modification or conversion of the
instrument
•
Use after misappropriation
•
Use with accessories from other
manufacturers without the prior
express approval of Leica
Geosystems
•
Inadequate safeguards at the
measuring station (e.g. when
measuring on roads)