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1. Introduction
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i-Smart 300 Blood Gas Analyzer
Safety
General
Warnings
 Use only the provided power cord and adapter.
 Do not use damaged power cord, adapter, or loose outlet.
 Never touch the power supply accessories with wet hands.
 Keep dust away from the outlet and power cord.
 Do not use or store any hot equipment or flammable material
near the analyzer or power supply accessories.
 Do not allow water or foreign substances to get into the analyzer
or power supply accessories.
 Do not directly look at the red light emitting from the barcode
scanner as direct eye exposure to this light can damage vision.
General
Caution
 Power cord must be plugged into a grounded outlet.
 The rear vent of the analyzer must be free of obstruction and not
covered by cloth or any other material.
 Do not install or operate the analyzer in an area where
ferromagnetic fields are generated (e.g., the MRI room).
 Before long term storage of the analyzer, remove the cartridge,
turn off the power, and clean any contamination from the
analyzer.
 There are no operator seviceable parts inside the product.
Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the product.
 If electromechanical problems are suspected, call a service
engineer to report the problems.
 When disposing the analyzer and provided electrical accessories,
contact your local distributor where you purchased them.
You must not discard this electrical/electronic product in
domestic household waste.
 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by i-SENS, Inc.
could void the purchaser’s authority to operate the equipment.