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6.Maintenance and Storage
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6. Maintenance and Storage

Maintenance

To protect your unit from damage, please observe the following:
• Do not subject the main unit and cuff to extreme temperatures,
humidity, moisture or direct sunlight.
• Do not fold the cuff or tubing tightly.
• Do not disassemble the unit.
• Do not subject the unit to strong shocks or vibrations (for example,
dropping the unit on the floor).
• Do not use volatile liquids to clean the main unit.
• Do not wash the arm cuff or immerse it in water.
• Do not use petrol, thinners or similar solvents to clean the arm cuff.
• Do not carry out repairs of any kind by yourself. If a defect occurs,
consult your OMRON retail outlet or distributor as mentioned on the
packaging.
• The unit should be cleaned with a soft, dry cloth.
• Use a soft, moistened cloth and soap to clean the arm cuff.

Calibration and Service

• The accuracy of this blood pressure monitor has been carefully tested
and is designed for a long service life.
• It is generally recommended to have the unit inspected every two
years to ensure correct functioning and accuracy. Please consult your
authorised OMRON dealer.
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