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Precautions for Use
Precautions
Batteries
Use alkaline batteries (LR6 type, AA type, Mignon) or suitable Ni-Cd batteries.
Do not mix new and used batteries in the recorder.
Remove the batteries from the recorder, if it will not be used for a long period of
time and unless there is no risk of a SAFETY HAZARD arising.
A malfunctioning recorder
If the recorder malfunctions, stop the operation, attach a note "Do not use this
recorder" and store in a safe place to avoid mis-use.
Training
Instruct the patient on how to stop the operation if there is an abnormal
measurement, and how to remove the cuff if there is excessive arm pain.
Advise the patient on how to cope with mis-operation and contingencies
Repair
Do not open the recorder case. Contact the nearest A&D office if you have
questions.
Blood pressure measurement
Use the recorder for adult.
The recorder may not make a measurement when a patient has continuous
arrhythmia or the recorder senses noise due to the patients movement.
Please check measurement values by other methods, if you suspect an value.
Do not use this recorder on a person who is using a heartlung machine and a
defibrillator.
Do not use this recorder on a person who is critical or is in an intensive care unit.
Saving power
Turn off the power switch when not in use.
Please transfer the data as soon as possible. All measurement data, clock
parameters, measurement parameters and internal system parameters are
preserved by backup battery when turning the power switch off. The backup
battery life is few days.
Data in memory
A built-in backup battery keeps the important data in memory while replacing the main
batteries. However it works for a short period of time, perform the battery replacement
swiftly, or you may lose measurement data, the clock setting information and
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