SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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If the A-2000 fails to operate reliably from the battery for 20 minutes, battery
replacement is required.
The A-2000 contains an internal Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery. The battery must be
removed by a qualified service technician and disposed of or recycled in
accordance with the national laws of the country. Contact Aspect Medical
Systems, Inc. or the local distributor for servicing of battery.
Avoid liquid ingress to the Patient Interface Cable. Contact of fluids with the PIC
sensor connector can interfere with PIC performance.
The A-2000 system complies with the electromagnetic compatibility requirements
of EN60601-1-2. Operation of this device may affect or be affected by other
equipment in the vicinity due to electromagnetic interference (EMI). If this occurs:
• Increase separation between devices
• Re-orient device cabling
• Plug devices into separate outlet circuit branches
Consult Aspect Medical Systems Technical Support for assistance.
When connecting or disconnecting Digital Signal Converter, take care not to touch
the exposed contacts of either connector. Damage due to electrostatic discharge
may result.
A-2000 is a trademark of Aspect Medical Systems, Inc.
Bispectral Index, BIS, the BIS logo, and Zipprep are trademarks of Aspect Medical
Systems, Inc. and are registered in the U.S.A., E.U. and other countries.