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The routing of the power cord from the unit to the socket outlet with grounding contact
does not pose a danger for personnel or the patient.
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The mains power supply is designed for the comparatively high peak power input of the
unit (~ 3000 VA) and the line is sufficiently protected in accordance with regulations. It is
recommended that the BTL Vanquish ME be connected to a dedicated circuit breaker
with appropriate characteristics.
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After bringing the unit and/or applicator from a cold environment into a warm one, do not
plug it into the power source until the unit and/or applicator has had to equilibrate to room
temperature (2 hours minimum).
It is advisable to post warnings for wearers of pacemakers in the rooms where the
BTL Vanquish ME therapy is applied.
3.7 PROTECTION OF THE UNIT
Improper installation, operation or maintenance of the BTL Vanquish ME system
may result in malfunctions of this unit or other devices.
Do not connect the unit to the Mains Power Supply until the following requirements have been
met:
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Before putting the unit into operation, make sure that the cables and applicator are
undamaged and correctly connected to the unit.
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Do not operate the unit without a patient.
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Pay attention to the routing of the applicator connection cables. These must always be in
the air and must never lie on surfaces.
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Keep chip cards, magnetic cards, hard disks, and other data media susceptible to
interference away from the unit.
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Never perform unauthorized service. Only service technicians authorized by the
manufacturer are allowed to perform service work.
For cleaning and disinfection instructions, please refer to Chapters 3.1.2 and 3.1.3.
