natus Nicolet V Series, Information For Use

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Introduction
Warnings
The following is an overview of Warnings pertaining to the V Series Amplifier.
Additional Warnings and Cautions are located in the various sections of this User
guide. Please read and understand the information in this User guide and any
accompanying documentation thoroughly before using the V Series Amplifier.
Disconnect all power sources from all system components before servicing.
Conductive parts of electrodes and their connectors are not to contact other
conductive parts and earth.
The V Series Amplifier is NOT intended for use with High Frequency
Surgical Equipment.
To avoid possible safety hazards caused by the summation of leakage
currents when several system components are interconnected, other
equipment connected to the V Series Amplifier should be powered by the
isolation transformer.
Connecting other medical equipment, such as a cardiac pacemaker or other
electrical stimulators, simultaneously to the same patient may constitute a
safety hazard. The V Series Amplifier is not defibrillator proof. The
Headbox and amplifier (electrode input device) should be disconnected
before using a defibrillator.
If repair or replacement becomes necessary, call or write to request service
advice from Natus Neurology.