User & Service Manual Natus Quantum Amplifier
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14. Maintenance, Cleaning, & Disposal
To keep the Quantum amplifier system in good working condition, follow a regular schedule of user
performed maintenance. Regular maintenance performed by the user does not involve access to the
interior of the Quantum and components. For service problems that require corrective maintenance
and/or internal component service, call Natus Technical Support at 1-800-303-0306 or OTS@natus.com,
or contact your local Natus representative.
Periodically check cable connections and electrodes for damage and wear. Inspect cables for bent pins.
Replace frayed or worn cables. Also, regularly inspect and clean all system components, including:
Connectors and jack ports
Base Unit, Breakout box(es), and Ethernet cables
Electrodes and accessories
The Quantum amplifier and its components should not be immersed in water or any other fluid. To clean,
use a damp cloth to wipe all surfaces including the LCD panel.
14.1. Quantum Amplifier Pouch
The modular pouch(es), belt, and harness, can be cleaned as follows:
1. Hand wash with warm water or machine wash on “Gentle” cycle with mild detergent.
2. Do not bleach.
3. Tumble dry on low or air dry.
14.2. Recommendations
Disconnect all cables from the amplifier before cleaning. Use a lint-free cloth. Do not use
cleaners on any system component.
Take care not to allow any fluid to seep into the internal electronic components of the system.
Do NOT autoclave, pressure sterilize, or gas sterilize this amplifier.
Do NOT soak or immerse the amplifier in any liquid.
A cleaning solution of 70% isopropyl alcohol is recommended.
Use cleaning solution sparingly. Excessive solution can flow into the amplifier and cause
damage to internal components.
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