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Table of contents
Table of contents
1 General view and list of accessories
...................................... 11
2 Intended use
.......................................................................................... 14
2.1 Label on the back of the device .............................................................. 14
2.2 Symbols and warnings .............................................................................. 14
2.3 Indications .................................................................................................... 16
2.4 Intended use and performance .............................................................. 16
2.5 Limitations on VitaGuard®’s intended use ......................................... 17
2.6 Information for the doctor on these operating instructions ......... 17
3 Safety
.......................................................................................................... 18
3.1 Caregivers’ tasks ......................................................................................... 18
3.2 Allergy risks to patients ............................................................................ 19
3.3 Possible external interference to monitoring .................................... 20
3.3.1 Installation and environment ................................................ 20
3.3.2 Noise risks to monitoring ........................................................ 21
3.3.3 Electrostatic interference ........................................................ 21
3.3.4 Electromagnetic interference ................................................. 21
3.4 Safety with approved accessories only ................................................ 23
3.5 Handling patient cables ........................................................................... 23
3.6 Power supply reliability ............................................................................ 24
3.6.1 Battery voltage indicator ......................................................... 25
3.6.2 Interruptions to the power supply ........................................ 26
3.6.3 Using the rechargeable block battery .................................. 26
3.7 Safety with proper maintenance only .................................................. 27
3.7.1 Cleaning VitaGuard® and accessories ................................. 27
3.7.2 Checking and cleaning the battery terminals ................... 28
3.8 Disposing of non-rechargeable batteries, the device, and
accessories .................................................................................................... 29
4 Description
.............................................................................................. 30
4.1 Power supply ................................................................................................ 31
4.1.1 Power failure with inserted batteries .................................. 32
4.1.2 Power failure without batteries ............................................ 32
4.1.3 Replacing batteries .................................................................... 33
4.1.4 Using the automobile power supply adapter .................... 34