Chapter 1. Information and safety
1.4 Potential risks
1.4
Potential risks
Applied parts that are too old or of poor-quality can impair the quality of contact with the patient and cause discomfort.
Make sure to regularly change the parts.
Microbes or viruses can be transmitted from one patient to another via the applied parts. Make sure that the hygiene
conditions recommended by the manufacturer of the applied part are observed.
If water enters the device, it may not function properly. In this case, unplug the device and disconnect the cables. In
any case, avoid the presence of water in the vicinity of the device.
1.4.1
Stopping the device during operation
In case the device is shutdown during its operation,
- In stand-alone mode: the measurement in progress will stop; the continuous saving of the measured data avoids
losing the measurements made up to that point.
- When connected to the computer: the computer continuously saves the data, the measurement can be saved before
closing the software.
1.4.2
Special case of use
No specific cases identified. See section1.2.4 for contraindications
1.5
Installing the device
Check that the device is not damaged; if you have any doubts about the integrity of the device and its correct operation,
contact Électronique du Mazet or your distributor.
If the device was stored in a cold place and there was a risk of condensation, let the device rest for at least 2 hours at
room temperature before switching it on.
Before using the device for the first time, it is advisable to clean it and its accessories, see
1.5.1
Charging the device
The device is delivered with a USB cable. There are two ways to charge your device, via a computer or via the USB
). Once plugged in, charging starts automatically and an electrical plug logo is displayed in the
title bar. This logo appears in grey when the
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is charging and in green when the battery is fully charged.
The battery of the device is charged before shipment, however it is recommended to charge it before the first use (we
advise you to charge for 12 hours before the first use).
When using the solution of connecting the device to a computer via the USB cord, charging will be slower than via a
).
1.6
Symbols used
Front panel
(differs depending on the device)
Device name
It is preferable to charge/discharge the battery as fully as possible to ensure a long service life. Charge the
device to its maximum capacity and only charge it when it has reached a critical battery level.
To disconnect th e device from the power s u p p ly , the USB power adapter must be disconnected.