Dry & Store Global - Important Safeguards

Rev B
Dry & Store
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Global Operating Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
This product is for household use. When using electrical products, especially when children are present,
basic safety precautions should always be followed, including:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
DANGER - To reduce the risk of electrocution:
• Donotusewhilebathing.
• Donotplaceorstoreproductwhereitcanfallorbepulledintoatuborsink.
• Donotplaceinordropintowaterorotherliquid.
• Donotreachforthisdeviceifithasfallenintowater.Unplugimmediately.
WARNING-Toreducetheriskofburns,electrocution,re,orinjurytopersons:
• Closelysuperviseuseby,onornearchildrenorinvalids.
• Usethisproductonlyforitsintendeduseasdescribedinthismanual.
• Neveroperatethisproductifithasadamagedcordorplug,ifitisnotworkingproperly,ifithasbeendropped
ordamaged,ordroppedintowater.Returnittotheplaceofpurchaseorservicecenterforexaminationand
repair.
• Neverplacetheproductonasoftsurfacesuchasabed.Keepanyairopeningsfreeoflint,hair,andthelike.
• Donotuseoutdoorsoroperatewhereaerosol(spray)productsarebeingusedorwhereoxygenisbeing
administered.
• Dry&StoreGlobalusesgermicidalultravioletlight(UV)forsanitizing.Thislightwillnotilluminatewhenthe
lidisopen.DonotmodifyoroverrideanycomponentsthatmayallowexposuretoUVlight.
• Ifthelampshatters,unplugimmediately.Weargloveswhenremovingglassparticles.Disposeofproperly.
• TheACadapterincludedwithyourunitismadespecicallyforthisproduct.Donotuseitwithanother
appliance,anddonotuseanadapterfromanyotherelectricaldeviceinitsplace.
NOTE-Dry&Storeisnotdesignedtodiagnose,prevent,monitor,treat,oralleviatedisease.
OPERATING CONDITIONS
Dry&StoreGlobaloperatesatatemperaturerangeof97°to104°F(36°to40°C).Itwillfunctionproperlyatindoor
ambienttemperaturesfrom65°to86°F(18°to30°C).
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Instructions
Dry&Store
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Globalhasbeendesignedforalltypesofhearinginstruments,includinghearingaids,noisemaskers,ear
monitors,andcochlearimplantequipment.Useddaily,Dry&Storeremovesdamagingmoistureaccumulation,dries
earwaxandsanitizessurfacesexposedtoitsgermicidallamp.Dry&Storewillmakemosthearinginstrumentssound
better,anditcanalsoextendzinc-airbatterylifeinhighhumiditylocations.
Preparation for Use (Important)
Themoisture-adsorbingDry-Brik
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desiccantmustbeproperlyactivated,andthepowercordmustbeconnectedbefore
therstuse.
1. Activate the desiccant:AdisposableDry-Brik,whichmustbereplacedeverytwomonths,isincluded.Using
thepulltab,removethefoilcover,whichactivatesthedesiccant(Figure 1).Donotremovethefoiluntilyouare
readytousetheDry-Brik,becauseonceitisremovedtheDry-Brikwillbeginadsorbingmoisture.
2. Start the Timestrip
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:ToalertyouwhenitistimetoreplacetheDry-Brik,atimingdevicecalledaTimestripis
includedwitheachdesiccant.Startthetimerbyfirmlypressingyourthumbdownonthebubbleinthemiddle