2. Important information
Signs and symbols
The following symbols are used in these instructions for use, on the
packaging and on the type plate for the device and accessories:
Caution
Note
Note on important information
Follow instructions for use
Type BF applied part
Direct current
Disposal in accordance with EC Directive WEEE
(Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly
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manner
PAP
Manufacturer
Permissible storage and transport temperature and
Storage/Transport
humidity
Permissible operating temperature and humidity
Operating
Keep dry
Serial number
SN
The CE labelling certifies that the product complies
with the essential requirements of Directive 93/42/
EEC on medical products.
Certification symbol for products that are exported
to the Russian Federation and members of the CIS
Advice on use
• In order to ensure comparable values, always measure your blood
pressure at the same time of day.
• Before every measurement, relax for about five minutes.
• If you want to perform several measurements on the same person, wait
five minutes between each measurement.
• Do not take a measurement within 30 minutes after eating, drinking,
smoking or exercising.
• Repeat the measurement if you are unsure of the measured value.
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