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Standards and Safety
This manual contains information and warnings, which must be followed to ensure the safe performance of the devices and
software covered by this manual. Local government rules and regulations, if applicable, should also be followed at all times.
7.1
AURICAL HIT
Electronic equipment covered by the Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
All electrical and electronic products, batteries, and accumulators must be taken to separate collection at
the end of their working life. This requirement applies in the European Union. Do not dispose of these
products as unsorted municipal waste.
You can return your device and accessories to Otometrics, or to any Otometrics supplier. You can also con-
tact your local authorities for advice on disposal.
Consult user manual for warnings and cautions.
Consult instructions for use.
Complies with Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC and RoHS Directive (2011/65/EC).
UL listing mark.
USB socket for connecting AURICAL HIT to a computer.
Socket for connecting external coupler microphone.
7.2
Warning notes
Warning
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For warning notes applying to AURICAL HIT when in use with AURICAL FreeFit, see the warning notes
in the AURICAL FreeFit Safety section in the AURICAL FreeFit documentation.
1. The device is intended for testing purposes by audiologists, hearing instrument dispensers, and other health care pro-
fessionals in testing programmable hearing instruments.
2. Accidental damage and incorrect handling can have a negative effect on the functionality of the device. Contact your
supplier for advice.
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