Omron HCG-801 instruction manual General

Notes on Safety
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•Do not u se batteries of a type other than that specified in this manual.
•Do not a pply over clothing or touch the electrodes with your left hand.
•Do not take measurements when there are drops of water on your skin, such as
from sweat or after bathing.
•Do not take measurements where the unit will be exposed to strong
electromagnetic forces.
Caution!
•Do not e xpose the unit to static electricity. Always disperse any static electricity
from your body before handling the unit.
•Do not take measurements in a moving vehicle.
•Do not u se a cellular phone near the unit.
•Do not d isassemble, repair, or modify the unit.
•Do not ins ert batteries with their polarities reversed.
•The che st electrode will be impeded by excessive body hair, regularly remove
hair at the electrode contact point. Omron does not recommend the use of
contact gel.
General
•Avoid extreme s in temperature and humidity. Do not use this unit in locations
subject to high or low temperatures or humidity.
Use at a temperature within 10 to 40°C and between 30 and 85% RH.
•Do not s terilise this unit in an autoclave or gas steriliser (EOG, formaldehyde,
high density ozone etc.)
•Do not wash this unit with water.
•Do not store the unit in the following ambient conditions:
- Locations exposed to direct sunlight.
- Locations subject to high temperatures and high humidity.
- Wet or damp locations where water may get on the unit.
- Dusty locations.
- Near fires or open flames.
- Locations exposed to strong vibration.
- Locations exposed to strong electromagnetic fields.
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