Cautions - GE Corometrics 170 Series Operator's Manual

Cautions

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Safety: Monitor Safety Information
CAUTIONS
STATIC SENSITIVITY—This monitor is extremely static
sensitive and should be handled using electrostatic discharge
precautions.
ANNUAL SERVICING—For continued safety and performance
of the monitor, it is recommended that the calibration, accuracy,
and electrical safety of the monitor be verified on an annual basis
by a GE Medical Systems Information Technologies Service
Representative.
DAILY TESTING—It is essential that the monitor and
accessories be inspected every day. It is recommended practice to
ensure the monitor passes its self-test routine—initiated each time
the monitor is turned on. Refer to
on page 4-8.
ENVIRONMENT—The performance of the monitor has not been
tested in certain areas, such as x-ray and imaging suites. The
monitor is not recommended for use in these environments.
PERFORMANCE—Report all problems experienced with the
monitor. If the monitor is not working properly, contact your
Service Representative. The monitor should not be used if it is not
working properly.
170 Series Monitor
2003023-001
"Monitor Self-Test Routines"
Revision D