2. Important notes
Signs and symbols
The following symbols are used in these instructions for
use, on the packaging and on the type plate for the device
and the accessories:
Attention
Note
Note on important information
Observe the instructions for use
Application part, type BF
Direct current
Disposal in accordance with the Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment EC
Directive – WEEE
Manufacturer
Permissible storage temperature and hu-
Storage
midity
55°C
-20°C
RH 10-90%
Permissible operating temperature and
Operating
40°C
humidity
10°C
RH 15-85%
Protect from moisture
Serial number
The CE labelling certifies that the product
complies with the essential requirements
0483
of Directive 93/42/EEC on medical pro-
ducts.
Notes on use
• In order to ensure comparable values, always measure
your blood pressure at the same time of day.
• Before every measurement, relax for about five minutes.
• If you want to perform several measurements on the same
person, wait five minutes between each measurement.
• Do not take a measurement within 30 minutes of eating,
drinking, smoking or exercising.
• Repeat the measurement if you are unsure of the meas-
ured value.
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