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Service
In case of any defect of the Braille display unit, please contact an authorized Papenmeier service centre. If
you are in doubt about the service centre responsible for your area, please contact Papenmeier:
F. H. Papenmeier GmbH & Co. KG
Phone: +49 2304 946 0
Fax:
+49 2304 946 246
E-mail: [email protected]
If possible give a short description of the kind of disturbance.
Safety Advice
Before starting to operate the BRAILLEX EL device, the user should read this manual.
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The device may only be used in closed and dry rooms. The ambient temperature must not exceed
40° C (ca. 105° F). Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or humidity (rain).
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Repairs and maintenance may only be undertaken by Papenmeier or by authorized service centres.
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Do not expose the product to strong pressure, and do not drop any objects on the product. This
might damage the product or lead to malfunctions.
Service and Maintenance
Avoid touching the device with dirty hands. You may clean the surface of the device (NOT the Braille cells)
with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use any aggressive detergent or soap.
WEEE Rg. Nr.: DE 60886380
Purpose of the Device
All BRAILLEX ELc displays are intended to be used for the purpose of compensation for the visual handicap
of blind people.
All BRAILLEX ELc displays comply with the requirements of the European Union Medical Devices Directive,
as an
active class I medical product
intended to be used for the purpose of compensation for a handicap.
This product may only be used in home or office environments. In medical facilities, this product may only be
used in office rooms.
The BRAILLEX EL devices and their original accessories comply with the relevant standards regarding the
electro-magnetic compatibility (EMC) and the safety, and are marked with the CE sign.
There are no known risks for your health that might be caused by the use of this product.
General Precautions
Our products guarantee optimum safety and reduce to a minimum the strain caused through over-exertion.
However, when respecting some precautions, you can contribute to avoid prejudice to your health or
damage to the product.
If a cellular phone is used close to the product, a minimum distance of 30 cm (1 ft) shall be respected.
Do not expose the product to strong pressure, and do not drop any objects on the product. This might
damage the product or lead to malfunctions.