• To conserve the batteries, the blood pressure monitor
switches off automatically if you do not press any but-
tons for 30 seconds.
• The device is only intended for the purpose described
in these instructions for use. The manufacturer is not
liable for damage resulting from improper or careless
use.
• The user must check that the equipment functions
safely and see that it is in proper working condition
before being used. The manufacturer does not require
such preventive inspections by other persons. Manu-
facturer will provide circuit diagrams, component part
lists, descriptions, calibration instructions to assist to
service personnel.
• The maximum temperature that the applied part can
achieve is 42.8 °C at an environmental temperature of
40 °C.
Notes on storage
• The blood pressure monitor is made from precision and
electronic components. The accuracy of the measure-
ments and service life of the device depend on its care-
ful handling:
– Protect the device from impacts, humidity, dirt,
marked temperature fluctuations and direct sunlight.
– Do not drop the device.
– Do not use the device in the vicinity of strong electro-
magnetic fields and keep it away from radio systems
or mobile telephones.
• We recommend that the batteries be removed if the
device will not be used for a prolonged period of time.
Notes on handling batteries
• If your skin or eyes come into contact with battery fluid,
flush out the affected areas with water and seek medi-
cal assistance.
•
Choking hazard! Small children may swallow and
choke on batteries. Store the batteries out of the reach
of small children.
• Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) polarity signs.
• If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and
clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth.
• Protect the batteries from excessive heat.
•
Risk of explosion! Never throw batteries into a fire.
• Do not charge or short-circuit batteries.
• If the device is not to be used for a long period, take the
batteries out of the battery compartment.
• Use identical or equivalent battery types only.
• Always replace all batteries at the same time.
• Do not use rechargeable batteries.
• Do not disassemble, split or crush the batteries.
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