10. Care and maintenance
a) Do not expose the device to either extreme
temperatures, humidity, dust or direct sunlight.
b) The cuff contains a sensitive air-tight bubble.
Handle the cuff carefully and avoid all types of
stress through twisting or buckling.
c) Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use
gasoline, thinners or similar solvents. Spots on the
cuff can be removed carefully with a damp cloth
and soapsuds. The cuff must not be washed!
d) Do not drop the instrument or treat it roughly in
any way. Avoid strong vibrations.
e) Never open the device! Otherwise the
manufacturer’s warranty becomes invalid!
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Further information
Blood pressure is subject to fluctuations even in healthy people.
Comparable measurements always require the same conditions (quiet
conditions)! If fluctuations in readings are larger than 15mmHg consult your
doctor.
In order to receive market clearance from governmental bodies, this device was
subjected to strict clinical tests. The computer program used to measure blood pressure
values was tested by experienced cardiac specialists in Germany.
The manufacturing of your Life Fitness blood pressure monitor is in accordance with the
terms of the European standard for blood pressure measuring devices (see technical
data) under the supervision of the Technical Monitoring Association Esses (RWTüV-
Essen).
Never attempt to repair the instrument yourself!
Any unauthorized opening of the instrument invalidates all warranty claims.
Periodical accuracy verification
Sensitive measuring devices must from time to time be checked for accuracy.
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