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CARE, MAINTENANCE & CLEANING
1. Clean the blood pressure monitor body and cuff
carefully with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not
press. Do not wash cuff or use chemical cleaner on
it. Never use thinner, alcohol or petrol (gasoline) as
cleaner.
2. Leaky batteries can damage the unit. Remove the
batteries when the unit will not be used for a long
time.
3. If the unit is stored near freezing, allow it to
acclimate to room temperature before use.
4. This blood pressure monitor is not field serviceable.
You should not use any tool to open the device nor
should you attempt to adjust anything inside the
device. If you have any problems with this device,
please contact HoMedics Consumer Relations
(contact information on warranty page).
5. Do not immerse the unit in water as this will result in
damage to the unit.
6. Do not subject the monitor and cuff to extreme
temperatures, humidity, moisture, and direct
sunlight. Protect from dust.
7. Do not fold the cuff tightly.
8. Do not disassemble the monitor or cuff. If in
need of repair, refer to the warranty section of this
manual.
9. Do not subject the monitor to extreme shocks (do
not drop on floor).
10. Do not inflate the cuff unless wrapped around wrist.
11. Do not wrap the cuff around body parts other than
your wrist.
12. Do not drop or insert any object into any opening.
13. This monitor may not meet its performance
specifications if stored or used outside of these
temperature and humidity ranges:
• Storage Environment
Temperature:
-4°F~158°F
(-20°C~70°C)
Humidity:
Less than 90% RH
• Operation Environment
Temperature:
50°F~104°F
(10°C ~40°C)
Humidity:
15 ~ 90% RH
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