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3 Getting Started
3.1 Preparation Safety Information
• The equipment shall be installed by personnel authorized by the manufacturer.
• The software copyright of the equipment is solely owned by the manufacturer. No organization or
individual shall resort to altering, copying, or exchanging it or to any other infringement on it in any
form or by any means without due permission.
• Devices connected to the equipment must meet the requirements of the applicable IEC standards
(e.g. IEC 60950 safety standards for information technology equipment and IEC 60601-1 safety
standards for medical electrical equipment). The system configuration must meet the requirements
of the IEC 60601-1 medical electrical systems standard. Any personnel who connect devices to the
equipment’s signal input/output port is responsible for providing evidence that the safety
certification of the devices has been performed in accordance to the IEC 60601-1. If you have any
question, please contact the manufacturer.
• If it is not evident from the equipment specifications whether a particular combination is hazardous,
for example, due to summation of leakage currents, consult the manufacturers or else an expert in
the field, to ensure the necessary safety of all devices concerned will not be impaired by the
proposed combination.
• Make sure that the operating environment of the equipment meets the specific requirements.
Otherwise unexpected consequences, e.g. damage to the equipment, could result.
• The equipment might be contaminated during storage and transport. Before use, please verify
whether the packages are intact, especially the packages of single use accessories. In case of any
damage, do not apply it to patients.
• Save the packing case and packaging material as they can be used if the equipment must be
reshipped.
3.2 Equipment Installation
3.2.1 Unpacking and Checking
Before unpacking, examine the packing case carefully for signs of damage. If any damage is detected, contact
the carrier, your local distributor or the manufacturer.
If the packing case is intact, open the package and remove the equipment and accessories carefully. Check all
materials against the packing list and check for any mechanical damage. If you have any question, please
contact your local distributor or the manufacturer.
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