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ARCUS®digma Handheld.
A 1.2 Important information
The instructions for use should be
read by the user before starting up the
unit for the first time, in order to avoid
incorrect operation and other damage. If
other language versions are required, please
request these from your responsible KaVo
agent. Duplication and distribution of the
instructions for use (IU) require KaVo's
prior consent.
All technical data, information and proper-
ties of the product described in the IU cor-
respond to the state on going to press.
Modifications and improvements to the
product as a result of new technical devel-
opments are possible.
This does not imply any right to retrofitting
of existing units.
KaVo assumes no responsibility for damage
arising through:
• external influences (poor quality of the
media or inadequate installation)
• use of incorrect information
• improper use
• improperly performed repairs.
Repair and maintenance work - apart from
the activities described in these instructions
for use - may be performed only by quali-
fied technical personnel.
In the event of modifications by third par-
ties, the approvals become null and void.
KaVo recommends using only original
spare parts for operation and for repair.
ARCUSdigma- Handheld is
• designed to be used for medical purposes
only - any form of mis-use can be
dangerous and is not allowed.
• a medical product in accordance with
applicable national legal requirements.
A 1.3 Safety Measures
Safe operation, and protection of the prod-
uct can only be achieved by use in accor-
dance with regulations, the operating
instructions and the approved accessories.
Additionally, the following should be
observed:
• Safety at Work Regulations
• Prevention of Accidents Regulations.
In accordance with these requirements, it is
the duty of the user
• to use only flawless materials
• to observe the correct applications
• to protect the patient, and others, from
exposure to injury
• to avoid contamination by the product.
A 1 User information
A 1.1 Meaning of the pictograms
Situations where failure to follow the
instructions may lead to danger,
damage to material or operating faults.
Important information for operator
and engineer.
Automatic mode
Automatic sequence
Close, screw in,
fasten, etc.
Open, release, loosen
+ more, higher
- less, lower
∞
Continuous operation
Time, time sequence
Disconnect mains plug
