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WARNING: THE USE OF SOME OXYGEN
ADMINISTRATING ACCESSORIES
NOT SPECIFIED FOR THIS OXYGEN
CONCENTRATOR MAY IMPAIR ITS
PERFORMANCE. RECOMMENDED
ACCESSORIES ARE REFERENCED WITHIN
THIS MANUAL.
WARNING: IF THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR HAS
BEEN DROPPED, DAMAGED OR EXPOSED TO WATER,
PLEASE CONTACT YOUR HOME CARE PROVIDER FOR
INSPECTION OR POSSIBLE REPAIR OF THE DEVICE. DO
NOT USE THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR IF IT HAS A
DAMAGED POWER CORD OR PLUG.
WARNING: PROPERLY SECURE, BELT OR OTHERWISE
RESTRAIN THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR WHEN IN A
VEHICLE DURING TRANSPORT TO PREVENT DAMAGE
OR INJURY.
WARNING: THE US DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
(DOT) AND UNITED NATIONS (UN) REGULATIONS
REQUIRE THE REMOVAL OF THE BATTERY FROM
THE DEVICE FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL AIRLINE
TRAVEL WHEN THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR IS
CHECKED AS LUGGAGE. WHEN SHIPPING THE
OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR, THE BATTERY MUST ALSO
BE REMOVED FROM THE DEVICE AND PACKAGED
PROPERLY.
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT
WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING
THIS MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND
THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT YOUR
EQUIPMENT PROVIDER BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE
THIS EQUIPMENT; OTHERWISE, INJURY OR DAMAGE
MAY RESULT.
WARNING: IF YOU FEEL DISCOMFORT OR ARE
EXPERIENCING A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, SEEK
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IMMEDIATELY.
WARNING: OPERATING THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR
OUTSIDE OF THE OPERATIONAL TEMPERATURE
SPECIFICATIONS CAN LIMIT THE CONCENTRATOR'S
ABILITY TO MEET OXYGEN CONCENTRATION
SPECIFICATION. REFER TO THE SPECIFICATION SECTION
OF THIS MANUAL FOR TEMPERATURE LIMITS.
WARNING: USE NO OIL, GREASE, OR PETROLEUM-
BASED OR OTHER FLAMMABLE PRODUCTS WITH THE
OXYGEN-CARRYING ACCESSORIES OR THE OXYGEN
CONCENTRATOR. ONLY WATER BASED, OXYGEN
COMPATIBLE LOTIONS OR SALVES SHOULD BE
USED. OXYGEN ACCELERATES THE COMBUSTION OF
FLAMMABLE SUBSTANCES.
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WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW EITHER THE AIR INTAKE
OR THE AIR OUTLET EXHAUST TO BECOME BLOCKED.
DO NOT DROP OR INSERT ANY OBJECTS INTO ANY
OPENINGS ON THE DEVICE. THIS CAN CAUSE THE
OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR TO OVERHEAT AND IMPAIR
PERFORMANCE.
WARNING: THE INCORRECT USE OF THE BATTERY CAN
CAUSE THE BATTERY TO GET HOT, IGNITE, AND MAY
CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. BE SURE NOT TO PIERCE,
STRIKE, STEP ON, DROP THE BATTERY, OR OTHERWISE
SUBJECT THE BATTERY TO STRONG IMPACTS OR
SHOCKS. THE USE OF A DAMAGED BATTERY MAY
CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.
WARNING: DO NOT SHORT-CIRCUIT THE BATTERY'S
METAL CONTACTS WITH METALLIC OBJECTS, SUCH
AS KEYS OR COINS. THIS MAY CAUSE SPARKS OR
EXCESSIVE HEAT TO BE GENERATED.
WARNING: WHILE USING THE PORTABLE OXYGEN
CONCENTRATOR OUTDOORS WITH THE AC POWER
SUPPLY, CONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY INTO A GROUND
FAULT INTERRUPTED (GFI) OUTLET ONLY.
WARNING: THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR SHOULD
NOT BE USED ADJACENT TO OR STACKED WITH
OTHER EQUIPMENT. IF ADJACENT OR STACKED USE IS
UNAVOIDABLE, THE DEVICE SHOULD BE OBSERVED TO
VERIFY NORMAL OPERATION.
WARNING: USE OF CABLES AND ADAPTERS OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF
CABLES AND ADAPTERS SOLD BY THE MANUFACTURER
OF THE MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AS
REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR INTERNAL COMPONENTS,
MAY RESULT IN INCREASED EMISSIONS OF DECREASED
IMMUNITY OF THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR.
WARNING: USE ONLY ELECTRICAL VOLTAGE SPECIFIED
ON THE SPECIFICATION LABEL AFFIXED TO THE DEVICE.
WARNING: DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORDS WITH THIS
UNIT OR CONNECT TOO MANY PLUGS INTO THE SAME
ELECTRICAL OUTLET. THE USE OF EXTENSION CORDS
COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF
THE DEVICE. TOO MANY PLUGS INTO ONE OUTLET CAN
RESULT IN AN OVERLOAD TO THE ELECTRICAL PANEL
CAUSING THE BREAKER/FUSE TO ACTIVATE OR FIRE IF
THE BREAKER OR FUSE FAILS TO OPERATE.
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