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Operator Maintenance
This chapter describes the operator maintenance procedures.
Cleaning
Wipe the monitor with a cloth slightly dampened with warm water and a mild detergent
or appropriately diluted, nonstaining disinfectant solution.
Wipe the NIBP hose and any reusable cuffs with a damp cloth moistened in a mild
detergent solution.
Wipe the temperature probe with a cloth dampened with alcohol, warm water, or an
appropriately diluted, nonstaining disinfectant solution.
Clean the SpO
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sensor with a cloth dampened with 70% alcohol or bleach diluted to one
part in ten.
Storage
For maximum monitor life and optimum performance, store the monitor at room
temperature in a dry environment.
For prolonged storage, keep the monitor in the original container or in some other dust-
proof container.
Before storing the monitor, verify that the printer contains paper.
Caution Never wet the monitor or immerse it in fluid of any kind. Never allow
water to enter any connector ports.
Caution Never immerse any monitor components, such as the NIBP hose or
cuff, the temperature probe, or the SpO
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sensor.