Accu-Chek Inform 2, Operator'S Manual

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Introduction
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Disposal of the system
WARNING
Infection by a potentially biohazardous instrument
The ACCU-CHEK Inform II system or its components
must be treated as potentially biohazardous waste.
Decontamination (i.e., a combination of processes
including clean ing, disinfection and/or sterilization) is
required before reuse, recycling, or disposal.
Dispose of the system or its components according to
the appropriate local regulations or you may return it to
Roche. For more information, call your local Roche
representative or contact ACCU-CHEK Customer Care.
Product safety
Observe the following information to ensure product
safety:
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The system is suitable for continuous operation.
NOTICE The system is not protected against the harmful ingress
of fluids (IP X0 rating according to IEC 60529).
General care
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the system, use only solutions
recommended to clean and disinfect the system. Using
other solutions may result in incorrect operation and
possible failure of the system.
Accessory box
NOTICE Carry the accessory box carefully by the handle for easy
transport. Dropping or hitting the box may damage it.
Meter
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Dispose of the meter in accordance with applicable
laws and regulations.
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Unless otherwise configured, the system
automatically powers down after 5 minutes of
inactivity (i.e., no screen touches).
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In Measurement mode only: If you are performing a
test (patient, control, proficiency or linearity), the
meter will power off after 10 minutes of inactivity
(no screen touches), independently of configured
automatic power off time. If a result is already
present, the meter will emit three warning beeps
every minute after 5 minutes of inactivity and will
save the result before powering off after 10 minutes
of activity.
Automatic Power Off