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Warnings & Cautions
Reichert, Inc. (Reichert) is not responsible for the safety and reliability of this instrument when:
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Assembly, disassembly, repair, or modification is made by unauthorized dealers or persons.
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Instrument is not used in accordance with this User's Guide.
WARNING: AN INSTRUCTION THAT DRAWS ATTENTION TO RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING: UNITED STATES FEDERAL LAW AND EUROPEAN REGULATIONS REQUIRE THAT
THIS DEVICE BE PURCHASED ONLY BY A PHYSICIAN OR A PERSON ACTING ON BEHALF
OF A PHYSICIAN.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT SHOULD BE USED IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH THE
INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED IN THIS USER'S GUIDE. THE SAFETY OF THE OPERATOR
AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INSTRUMENT CANNOT BE GUARANTEED IF USED IN A
MANNER NOT SPECIFIED BY REICHERT TECHNOLOGIES.
WARNING: DO NOT REPAIR OR SERVICE THIS INSTRUMENT WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION
FROM THE MANUFACTURER. ANY REPAIR OR SERVICE TO THIS INSTRUMENT MUST
BE PERFORMED BY EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL OR DEALERS WHO ARE TRAINED BY
REICHERT OR SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: MODIFICATIONS TO THIS INSTRUMENT ARE NOT ALLOWED. ANY
MODIFICATION TO THIS UNIT MUST BE AUTHORIZED BY REICHERT OR SERIOUS INJURY
TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: IF THIS INSTRUMENT IS MODIFIED, APPROPRIATE INSPECTION AND TESTING
MUST BE CONDUCTED TO ENSURE CONTINUED SAFE USE OF THIS INSTRUMENT.
WARNING: TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, THIS EQUIPMENT MUST ONLY BE
CONNECTED TO A SUPPLY MAINS WITH PROTECTIVE EARTH OR DAMAGE TO THIS
INSTRUMENT AND/OR INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: ENSURE THAT THE VOLTAGE APPLIED TO THE UNIT IS WITHIN THE RANGE AS
THE VOLTAGE INDICATED ON THE DATA PLATE OR DAMAGE TO THE UNIT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT MUST BE PLUGGED INTO AN OUTLET WITH AN EARTH
GROUND. DO NOT REMOVE OR DEFEAT THE EARTH GROUND CONNECTION ON POWER
INPUT CONNECTOR OR THE UNIT'S POWER CORD OR DAMAGE TO IT AND/OR INJURY TO
THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE IN THE PRESENCE OF
FLAMMABLE ANESTHETIC MIXTURES, SUCH AS OXYGEN OR NITROUS OXIDE.
WARNING: THE BATTERY SHOULD ONLY BE REPLACED WITH THE BATTERY SPECIFIED IN
THIS MANUAL. USE OF ANOTHER BATTERY MAY CAUSE FIRE OR AN EXPLOSION.
WARNING: DO NOT PLACE A SHORTING DEVICE BETWEEN THE BATTERY TERMINALS,
OR ALLOW THE BATTERY TO BECOME WET. MISUSE OR IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF THIS
BATTERY MAY CAUSE IT TO BECOME VERY HOT, IGNITE OR EXPLODE. DAMAGE TO THIS
UNIT AND/OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.
WARNING: DO NOT RECHARGE THE BATTERIES. THE BATTERY IS NOT DESIGNED TO
BE CHARGED BY ANY ELECTRICAL SOURCE. CHARGING COULD GENERATE GAS AND
INTERNAL SHORT-CIRCUITING, LEADING TO DISTORTION, LEAKAGE, OVERHEATING,
EXPLOSION OR FIRE.
WARNING: DO NOT EXPOSE THE BATTERIES TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE 130ºF FOR
ALKALINE BATTERIES, OR ABOVE 140ºF FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES, OR DAMAGE TO THIS UNIT
AND/OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.
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