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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Because the device includes precision parts, care should be taken to avoid extreme
temperature variations, humidity, shock, dust, and direct sunlight. Do not drop or strike the
device. Make sure not to expose the unit to moisture. This unit is not water resistant.
Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the device. Do not use gasoline, paint thinner, chemicals
such as strong soda, strong acids, oxidizing agents and reducing agents, or other strong
solvents on the unit. Since the cuffs may absorb perspiration and other fluids, inspect them for
stains and discoloration after each use. Cotton cuff shells are hand/machine-washable. Take
out bladders from inside the cuffs before washing cotton shells. Use common detergents. Air
dry thoroughly.
When storing the device, do not place heavy objects on it and do not coil AIR TUBE too
tightly. In case the product is stored in the environment with ambient temperature above 40˚C
or below 10˚C, please leave it for at least 2 hours before taking a measurement. Remove the
battery if the device is to be stored for an extended period of time. Keep the batteries out of
reach of children.
Do not inflate the cuff when it is not wrapped around an arm.
Do not disassemble or modify the device.
We suggest that the device be checked every 2 years. This operation may only be performed
by the manufacturer or by authorized agents of the manufacturer.
Stop using the device immediately and contact your dealer or the manufacturer in case any
visible damage is found on the device.
This device is not designed for self-use by unspecified persons in public areas.
Any serious incident occurred in relation to the device should be reported to the manufacturer
and the competent authority in your country/area. If you have no contact information of such
authority, please contact the manufacturer or EU authorized representative whose contact
information is indicated in this instruction manual.