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Warnings and Cautions
NOTE:
The warnings, cautions, and instructions provided in this manual must be
read, followed, and always kept available for consultation.
CAUTION:
Do not modify this equipment without authorization from the
manufacturer. Unauthorized modifications to this system are not permitted and
void the manufacturer’s warranty. Unauthorized modification might result in a
hazard to the user and/or patient.
CAUTION:
Federal Law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a
medical practitioner. When prescribed for therapeutic purpose, a physician must
define the use clearly (for example, total work, maximum heart rate, and so on)
to reduce the risk of patient injury.
Important Safety Information
Read the entire operation manual. Failure to read the manual might result in
user error or inaccurate data. Save all documents for reference.
WARNING
•
Allow only qualified, trained personnel to operate or service this system.
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Do not use this system in a manner other than specified in this manual.
If the equipment is used in a non-specified manner, the protection
provided by the equipment might be impaired and results could be
compromised.
WARNING:
Never leave patient unattended.
This medical electrical equipment requires special precautions for EMC and must
be installed and used according to EMC information located on the Biodex
website (
www.biodex.com)
.
WARNING:
Only use approved power supplies.
CAUTION:
Operation for: 115–230 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
CAUTION:
To avoid risk of electric shock, this equipment must be connected
only to supply mains with protective earth.
CAUTION:
The plug is considered the method of disconnecting the system from
main power. Do not place the system in a position where the plug cannot be
reached quickly.