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CARE, MAINTENANCE, & CLEANING
• Clean the blood pressure monitor body and cuff carefully with a
slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not press. Do not wash cuff or use
chemical cleaner on it. Never use thinner, alcohol or petrol (gasoline)
as cleaner.
• Leaky batteries can damage the unit. Remove the batteries when the
unit will not be used for a long time.
• Follow local ordinances and recycling instructions regarding disposal
or recycling of the device and device components, including batteries.
• If the unit is stored near freezing, allow it to acclimate to room
temperature before use.
• This blood pressure monitor is not field serviceable. You should not
use any tool to open the device nor should you attempt to adjust
anything inside the device. If you have any problems with this device,
please contact HoMedics Consumer Relations (contact information
can be found in the Warranty section).
• DO NOT immerse the unit in water as this will result in damage to the
unit.
• DO NOT subject the monitor or cuff to extreme temperatures,
humidity, moisture, or direct sunlight. Protect from dust.
• DO NOT fold the cuff and tubing tightly.
• DO NOT disassemble the monitor or cuff. If in need of repair, refer to
the Warranty section of this manual.
• DO NOT subject the monitor to extreme shock (do not drop on floor).
