Section 1-General Guidelines; Important Safety Instructions - Invacare BAR750 Owner's Operating And Maintenance Manual

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for the safe
operation and use of this product. DO NOT use this product or any available
optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these
instructions and any additional instructional material such as Owner's Manuals,
Service Manuals or Instruction Sheets supplied with this product or optional
equipment. If you are unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions,
contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting
to use this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.

Important Safety Instructions

When using the bed, basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
Read all the instructions before using the bed.
DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1. Always unplug the bed from the electrical outlet before cleaning.
WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:
1. Unplug from the outlet before servicing.
2. Close supervision is necessary when the bed is used by, or near children
and/or disabled persons.
3. Use this bed only for its intended use as described in these instructions. DO
NOT use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
4. NEVER operate this bed if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, if it has been dropped, damaged, or dropped into water. Return the
bed to a service center for examination and repair.
5. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
6. DO NOT use outdoors.
7. Use masked or nasal type oxygen administering equipment only in
conjunction with the manual/electric bed. The use of ANY other type of
oxygen administering equipment can result in a fire hazard.
8. To disconnect pendant, DO NOT depress pendant buttons.
9. Risk of electric shock - Connect this bed to a properly grounded outlet only.
Refer to Grounding Instructions on page 14.
10. Risk of injury to persons - DO NOT place video equipment such as televisions
or computer monitors on bed.
BAR750
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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