Safety, Care, Accuracy Test And Disposal; Safety And Protection; Device Care; Cleaning The Cuff - Microlife aponorm BASIS PLUS Manual

10. Safety, Care, Accuracy Test and Disposal

Safety and protection

• This device may only be used for the purposes described
in this instruction. The manufacturer cannot be held liable
for damage caused by incorrect application.
• This device comprises sensitive components and must be
treated with caution. Observe the storage and operating con-
ditions described in the «Technical Specifications» section.
• Protect it from:
water and moisture
extreme temperatures
impact and dropping
contamination and dust
direct sunlight
heat and cold
• The cuffs are sensitive and must be handled with care.
• Only pump up the cuff once fitted.
• Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic
fields such as mobile telephones or radio installations,
as they can impair its function. We recommend observing
a minimum distance of 1 metre. If you cannot maintain
the minimum distance please check the proper function
of the device before use.
• Do not use this device if you think it is damaged or notice
anything unusual.
• Never open this device.
• If the device is not going to be used for a prolonged period
the batteries should be removed.
• Read the additional safety information in the individual
sections of this instructions.
aponorm ® Basis Plus
Ensure that children do not use this device unsuper-
vised; some parts are small enough to be swallowed.
Be aware of the risk of strangulation in case this device
is supplied with cables or tubes.

Device care

Clean the device only with a soft, dry cloth.

Cleaning the cuff

Carefully remove spots on the cuff with a damp cloth and
soapsuds.
WARNING: Do not wash the cuff in a washing machi-
ne or dishwasher!

Accuracy test

We recommend this device is tested for accuracy every 2 years
or after mechanical impact (e.g. being dropped). Please contact
®
aponorm by microlife-Service to arrange the test (see
foreword).

Disposal

Batteries and electronic devices must be disposed
of inaccordance with the locally applicable regulations,
not with domestic waste.
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