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Important Safety Information
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• Do not use a mobile phone, or other devices that emit
electromagnetic fields, near the unit. This may result in
incorrect operation of the unit.
• Do not operate unit in a moving vehicle (car, airplane).
(Battery Usage)
• If battery fluid should get on your skin or clothing, immediately
rinse with plenty of clean water.
• Use only two “AAA” alkaline batteries with this unit. Do not use
other types of batteries.
• Do not insert the batteries with their polarities incorrectly
aligned.
• Replace old batteries with new ones immediately. Replace
both batteries at the same time.
• Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for three
months or more.
• When the batteries are replaced, you may need to reset the
date and time. If the year is flashing on the display screen,
refer to “2.2 Setting the Date and Time”.
• Do not use new and used batteries together.
General Safety Precautions
• Do not inflate the wrist cuff when it is not wrapped around your
wrist.
• Do not apply strong shocks and vibrations to or drop the unit.
• Do not take measurements after bathing, drinking alcohol,
smoking, exercising or eating.
• Do not wash the wrist cuff or immerse it in water.
• Read and follow the “Important information regarding Electro
Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)” in the Technical Data Section.
• Read and follow the “Correct Disposal of This Product” in the
Technical Data Section when disposing of the device and any
used accessories or optional parts.
Save these instructions for future reference.
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