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Notes on the Blood Pressure Recorder
Storage
Do not store the recorder in the following places.
Where the recorder might be splashed with water or other liquids. If the
recorder soaked, it needs a repair. (Do not use the recorder.)
Where the temperature and humidity are high, or in direct sunlight.
Where the recorder may be influenced by vibration or shock.
Where there is dust, salt or sulfur.
Where medicines are stored, or medicines are evaporating.
Before use
Cover the RS-232C terminal using the rubber cap, to avoid dust.
Confirm that the recorder works correctly and measurement values are proper.
Confirm that the cuff and air house are connected properly.
Confirm parts of contact with patient directly. Keep clean for these parts.
Use clean cuff cover because of contact with patient directly.
Clear the old data before starting a new measurement.
Avoid strong magnetic field and static electricity.
Do not use this recorder with a high frequency surgical equipment.
During use
The recorder should be operated by a physician who knows it well.
Use the recorder only during the time of diagnosis or medical treatment.
Stop the use, if the patient feels pain in his arm or the recorder does not measure
properly.
It may reduced the measurement cycle due to environment.
When an inside part of the recorder has been soaked (wetted), turn off the power
switch and request service to your supplier or the A&D service group.
After use
Clean the recorder, cuff and accessories for the next use. Do not pull or kink hoses.
Do not use organic solvent, antiseptic solution, etc.
Turn off the power switch after measurement.
Please use the original box for transportation.
Periodic maintenance
The recorder is a precision instrument. Please check all functions (every year)
periodically. Contact your nearest A&D office for this inspection.
Environmental protection
If you disuse the recorder, remove Ni-Cd battery and built-in Li battery from this
recorder.
Disuse Ni-Cd battery to its exclusive trash can because of recycling it.
Dispose of Li coin battery in the recorder as dangerous object properly.