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1�2 Warning Notice (Signal Words)
Signal words provide an indication of the level of danger concealed within the product.
This manual uses three different signal words depending on the probability and severity of injury or
damage as explained below.
• DANGER
Indicates acute hazards that will result in death or serious injuries if not avoided.
• WARNING
Indicates dangers that may result in death or serious injuries if not avoided.
• CAUTION
Indicates dangers that may result in medium-level wounds or minor injuries if not avoided. It is also
used to indicate anticipation of damages to property, or of losing, changing, or suspending entered
data.
Probability of damage
High Low
Bodily injury
(or damage to property)
Death or serious injury
(serious damage)
DANGER WARNING
Medium-level wound or
minor injury (minor damage)
WARNING or CAUTION CAUTION
Damage to property only CAUTION