Beurer BM 85 Instructions For Use Manual page 24

• Place the cuff on your upper arm only. Do not place the cuff
on other parts of the body.
• Please note that data transfer and data storage is only pos-
sible when your blood pressure monitor is supplied with
power. As soon as the battery is empty, the blood pressure
monitor loses the date and time setting.
• To conserve the battery, the blood pressure monitor switches
off automatically if you do not press any buttons for 3 minutes.
• The device is only intended for the purpose described in
these instructions for use. The manufacturer is not liable for
damage resulting from improper or careless use.
Instructions for storage and maintenance
• The blood pressure monitor is made from precision and elec-
tronic components. The accuracy of the measurements and
service life of the device depend on its careful handling:
– Protect the device from impacts, humidity, dirt, marked
temperature fluctuations and direct sunlight.
– Do not drop the device.
– Do not use the device in the vicinity of strong electromag-
netic fields and keep it away from radio systems or mobile
telephones.
– Only use the cuff included with the delivery or original
replacement parts. Otherwise incorrect measurements will
be recorded.
Notes on handling rechargeable batteries
• If your skin or eyes come into contact with fluid from the
battery cell, flush out the affected areas with water and seek
medical assistance.
• Choking hazard! Small children may swallow and choke
on rechargeable batteries. Store rechargeable batteries out
of the reach of small children.
• Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) polarity signs.
• If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and clean
the battery compartment with a dry cloth.
• Protect batteries from excessive heat.
• Risk of explosion! Never throw batteries into a fire.
• If the device is not to be used for a long period, take the re-
chargeable batteries out of the battery compartment.
• Always replace all rechargeable batteries at the same time.
• Do not disassemble, split or crush the rechargeable batter-
ies.
• Only use chargers specified in the instructions for use.
• Batteries must be charged correctly prior to use. The instruc-
tions from the manufacturer and the specifications in these
instructions for use regarding correct charging must be
observed at all times.
Instructions for repairs and disposal
• Do not repair or adjust the device yourself. Proper operation
can no longer be guaranteed in this case.
• Repairs must only be carried out by Customer Services or
authorised suppliers.
• Do not open the device, except during disposal. In this case,
remove the installed battery. Failure to comply will invalidate
the warranty.
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