Cleaning Of Recorder; Maintaining The Battery; Cleaning; Cleaning Of Monitor And Base Station - EDAN F9 User Manual

F9, F9 Express Fetal & Maternal Monitor User Manual
Storage conditions outside these limits may distort the paper and adversely affect the accuracy of
grid lines or make the trace unreadable.

12.1.5 Cleaning of Recorder

The recorder platen, thermal print head and paper sensing mechanism must be cleaned at least
once a year or when needed (when traces become faint).
To do this:
1) Clean the recorder platen with a lint-free cloth dampened in soap/ water solution.
2) Wipe the thermal array using a cotton swab moistened with 70% Isopropyl alcohol-based
solution.
3) Check that the paper sensing mechanism is free of dust.
Switch off the monitor and remove the power cord prior to recorder cleaning.

12.1.6 Maintaining the Battery

It is required to follow the instructions in this user manual during installation, storage and
maintenance of the battery.
When the battery is charged, used or stored, keep it away from objects or materials with static
electric charges.
The recommended charge temperature range is from 0 º C (+32 º F) to +40 º C (+104 º F). Do not
exceed this range.
When not using battery for a long time, remove it from the monitor and store it in a place with
low humidity and low temperature.
Batteries have life cycles. If the time that the monitor uses the battery becomes much shorter than
usual, the battery life is at an end. Replace it with a new one the same as the one provided or
recommended by the manufacturer.
12.2

Cleaning

In order to avoid infection, clean and disinfect the monitor and accessories after each use.

12.2.1 Cleaning of Monitor and Base Station

Regular cleaning of the monitor enclosure and the screen is strongly recommended.
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Maintenance and Cleaning