6.2 Cleaning and maintenance
Remove the batteries before cleaning the unit.
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Never use strong detergents or hard brushes.
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Clean the unit with a soft cloth, moistened with mild soapy water. Do not let water
enter the unit. After cleaning, only use the unit when it is completely dry.
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Remove the batteries from the unit if you do not wish to use it for an extended period
of time, otherwise there is a risk of battery leakage.
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Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight, and protect it from dust and moisture.
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Only inflate the cuff when it is in position around the upper arm.
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Servicing and calibration
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The unit has been calibrated by the manufacturer for a period of two years’ use.
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the case of commercial use
, the unit must be serviced and recalibrated at least
once every two years. This calibration will be charged for and can be carried out by
an appropriate authority or an authorised service centre - in accordance with the
regulations for users of medical equipment.
Please contact the service centre if you can’t solve the problem. Do not disassemble
the unit by yourself.
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This product must not be disposed of together with domestic waste. All users
are obliged to hand in all electrical or electronic devices, regardless of
whether or not they contain toxic substances, at a municipal or commercial
collection point so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally accep-
table manner. Remove the batteries before disposing of the device/unit.
6.3 Disposal
Do not dispose of old batteries with your household waste, but at a battery collection
station at a recycling site or in a shop. Consult your local authority or your supplier
for information about disposal.
6.4 Guidelines / Standards
This blood pressure monitor meets the requirements of the EU standard for noninva-
sive blood pressure monitors. It is certified in accordance with EC Guidelines and car-
ries the CE symbol (conformity symbol) “CE 0297”. The blood pressure monitor corres-
ponds to European standards EN 1060-1 and EN 1060-3. The specifications of EU
Guideline “93/42/EEC of the Council Directive dated 14 June 1993 concerning medical
devices” are met and likewise those of the R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC. You can re-
quest the complete Conformity Declaration from Medisana AG, Jagenbergstrasse 1,
41468 Neuss, Germany, or you can also download it from the Medisana homepage
(www.medisana.com).
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Electromagnetic compatibility:
(see attached leaflet)
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