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10.2 Cleaning and Disinfection
• Keep the Gima Vital Signs Monitor free from dust.
• It is recommended to regularly clean the outer shell and screen of the monitor to keep it clean. Only a non-
corrosive cleanser such as clear water is permitted.
• Wipe the surface of the monitor with a cloth slightly dampened with warm water and a mild, non-corrosive
detergent or an alcohol impregnated wipe. Dry with a clean cloth or simply air-dry.
• The monitor can be sterilized and disinfected, please clean it first.
Switch off the monitor and disconnect the power cable before cleaning.
Do not let the liquid cleanser flow into the connector jack of the monitor to avoid damage.
Clean the exterior of the connector only.
Dilute the cleaning product in line with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not let any liquid flow into the shell or any other part of the monitor.
Do not leave any cleanser or disinfectant on the surface of the monitor.
Do not perform high pressure sterilization on the monitor.
Do not submerge any parts of the monitor or its accessories in the liquid.
If the monitor accidentally becomes wet, it should be thoroughly dried before use. The rear cover can be
removed by a qualified service technician to verify absence of water.
Do not pour the disinfectant onto the monitor surface while disinfecting.
10.3 Cleaning and Disinfection of Accessories
It is recommended to clean the accessories (including sensor, leads and plugs) with a piece of gauze which
has been soaked in 75% Alcohol or 70% Ispropanol before use.
Do not use damaged accessories.
Accessories can not be entirely immerged into water, alcohol or cleanser.
Do not use radial, steam or epoxyethane to disinfect accessories.
Wipe off any remaining alcohol or ispropanol on the accessories after disinfection, for good maintenance
can extend the life of accessories.
10.4 Storage
If the equipment will not be used for long period of time, wipe it clean and keep it in the packaging, in a dry
and well ventilated place, free from dust and corrosive gases.
Storage environment: ambient temperature: -20~60°C
relative humidity:
10%~95%
atmosphere:
50kPa~107.4kPa
10.5 Transportation
This Gima Vital Signs Monitor should be transported by land (vehicle or railway) or air in accordance with the
contractual terms. Do not hit or drop it with force.