Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 800 Blood Glucose Meter User Manual


 
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Using this Manual
Understanding the Symbols
This section describes the symbols that may appear on the exterior of the system.
The symbols provide you with the location of certain components and with
warnings for proper operation.
Symbol Description
This symbol warns you of a possible burn hazard for the lamp. Wait at
least 5 minutes after the lamp has been off to allow sufficient time for it to
cool.
This symbol indicates where you insert the sample device (syringe,
capillary, or ampule) to perform analysis.
This symbol cautions you about the risk of exposure to biohazards.
This symbol cautions you about the risk of exposure to potential electrical
hazards.
This symbol indicates that the input electricity is alternating current.
This symbol alerts you to important information about the fuses.
This symbol identifies that the system is type B equipment, which provides
a particular degree of protection against electric shock.
This symbol indicates that the system is class 1 type equipment, which has
basic insulation and additional safety grounding precautions.
This symbol indicates that the system is approved by UL as meeting U.S.
requirements for safety.
This symbol indicates that the system meets the requirements of the
European Union.
This symbol indicates that the system is approved by CSA as meeting the
U.S. and Canadian requirements for safety.