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• Small parts may present a choking hazard for small children if swallowed.
They should therefore always be supervised
• Do not drop, step on or shake the device.
• Do not disassemble the device as this may cause damage, faults and mal-
functions.
• To rule out a di erence between sides, the measurement should initially be
taken on both arms.
• Never operate the device during maintenance work. Maintenance work in-
cludes maintenance, inspection and repair.
General precautions
 CAUTION
• The blood pressure monitor is made from precision and electronic com-
ponents. The accuracy of the measurements and service life of the device
depend on its careful handling.
• Protect the device from impacts, moisture, dirt, marked temperature fluc-
tuations and direct sunlight.
• Ensure the device is at room temperature before taking a measurement. If
the measuring device has been stored close to the maximum or minimum
storage and transport temperatures and is placed in an environment with
a temperature of 20 °C, it is recommended that you wait approx. 2 hours
before using the measuring device.
• Do not use the device in the vicinity of strong electromagnetic fields and
keep it away from radio systems or mobile telephones.
• We recommend removing the batteries if the device is not going to be used
for a prolonged period of time.
• Avoid any mechanical restriction, compression or bending of the cu line.
Notes on handling batteries
 WARNING
• If your skin or eyes come into contact with battery fluid, rinse the a ected
areas with water and seek medical assistance.
• Choking hazard! Small children may swallow and choke on batteries.
Therefore, store batteries out of the reach of small children.
• Seek medical attention immediately if swallowed.
• Risk of explosion! Do not throw batteries into a fire.
• If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and clean the battery com-
partment with a dry cloth.
• Do not disassemble, open or crush the batteries.
• Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) polarity signs.
 CAUTION
• Protect batteries from excessive heat.
• Do not charge or short-circuit the batteries.
• If the device is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove the
batteries from the battery compartment.
• Use identical or equivalent battery types only.
• Always replace all batteries at the same time.
• Do not use rechargeable batteries.
Notes on electromagnetic compatibility
 CAUTION
• The device is suitable for use in all environments listed in these instructions
for use, including domestic environments.
• The device may not be fully usable in the presence of electromagnetic dis-
turbances. This could result in issues such as error messages or the failure
of the display/device.
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