Medela Freestyle 27260, Manual

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1. Intended Use/Population - Contraindication ..............................6
2. Product Description ................................................................ 7-9
3. Cleaning
.............................................................................10-15
3.1 Before using for the fi rst time and once a day ...................10-11
3.2 After each use .................................................................12-13
3.3 Motor unit cleaning .........................................................14-15
4. Preparing for pumping .......................................................16-21
4.1 Assembly of breastpump kit .................................................17
4.2 Correctly fi tting breastshields ...........................................18-19
4.3 Powering your breastpump ..............................................20-21
4.3.1 Battery operation ....................................................20-21
4.3.2 Display ........................................................................21
4.3.3 Power operation .....................................................20-21
5. Breastpumping ...................................................................22-25
5.1 Double breastpumping .........................................................23
5.2 Single breastpumping ...........................................................23
5.3 Device operation .............................................................23-25
6. Hands-free ..........................................................................26-29
6.1 Hands-free setup ............................................................27-29
6.2 Top strap adjustment ...........................................................29
7. Breastmilk Handling ...........................................................30-33
7.1 Breastmilk storage ..........................................................30-31
7.1.1 Storing breastmilk in Freestyle cooler bag ....................31
7.2 Thawing breastmilk ..............................................................32
7.3 Warming breastmilk ..............................................................33
8. Troubleshooting ..................................................................34-35
9. Additional Information .............................................................36
10. Meaning of Symbols
...................................................................38-39
11. Important Safety Information ....................................................40-41
12. Technical Specifi cations ................................................................. 42
13. AC/DC Transformer Care ............................................................... 43
14. Warranty .............................................................................44-46
Questions? www.medela.ca, info@medela.ca or 1-800-435-8316 5 4
Take a moment to read through this entire instruction manual before using this
product for the fi rst time.
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Glossary of Terms
2-Phase Expression Technology – patented research based technology
exclusive to Medela that mimics a baby’s natural nursing rhythm.
Stimulation Phase – fast sucking/pumping rhythm to stimulate the milk
ejection refl ex and to start the milk fl owing.
Expression Phase – slower sucking/pumping rhythm for gentle and effi cient
milk removal as quickly as possible.
Maximum Comfort Vacuum
™
– highest vacuum setting where a mother still
feels comfortable during breastpumping. It is different for every mother.
The warning symbol identifi es all instructions that are important to safety. Failure to
observe these instructions can lead to injury or damage to the breastpump. When
used in conjunction with the following words, the warning symbols stand for:
WARNING
– Can lead to serious injury or death.
CAUTION
– Can lead to minor injury.
NOTE
– Can lead to material damage.
INFO
– Useful or important information that is not related to safety.
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