Cautions And Warnings - Health O Meter 600KL Instructions D'utilisation

CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS

To prevent injury and damage to your scale, please follow these instructions very carefully.
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Assemble and operate the scale per the enclosed user instructions.
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For accurate weighing, this scale must be placed on a flat, stable surface.
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For accurate weighing, verify before each use the proper operation according to the procedure described
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in this manual.
Operating this scale at voltages and frequencies other than specified can damage the equipment and will
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void the warranty.
Do not transport the scale with any weight on the platform.
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Do not exceed recommended weight limit of 600 lb / 272 kg for this scale.
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Do not use in the presence of flammable or explosive materials.
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For accurate weighing, if the "Lo bAtt" indicator activates, replace the batteries or switch to the optional AC
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adapter as soon as possible.
If the scale becomes damaged, it should not be operated until properly serviced. All repairs should only be
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performed by authorized Health o meter
When replacing / inserting batteries, be sure to use all new batteries.
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To prevent patient injury, the patient must be attended throughout the entire weighing event.
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Patient should wear socks or other form of lightweight foot covering during weighing event.
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Operate this scale exclusively with the AC adapter provided by Health o meter
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unspecified adapter will void the warranty, and can pose a serious safety hazard.
For use with AC adapter model ADPT50.
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Prior to using this scale, inspect the AC adapter cord for cracking / fraying, or for broken / bent plug prongs.
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Prior to using this scale, ensure that the AC adapter is plugged into an outlet with the rated voltage
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appropriate for operation.
Ensure that the AC adapter and scale do not come in contact with liquids, excessive temperature, or
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excessive humidity.
Unplug the AC adapter, and carefully store both the adapter and adapter cord before moving the scale.
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If the scale is being connected to another medical device, the power adapter must not be used. Disconnect
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the power adapter from the scale and use only the battery power.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the EMC limits for the Medical Device Directive
93/42/EEC (EN 55011 Class A and EN 60601-1-2). These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a typical medical installation. The equipment generates, uses and may radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with these instructions, may cause harmful
interference to other devices in the vicinity. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference with other devices, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to eliminate the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving device.
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Increase the separation between the equipment.
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the other device(s) is
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connected.
Consult Customer Service or a field service technician for help.
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