Medisana MTS Instruction Manual page 20

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1 Safety Information
Safety Information
• The unit is intended only for use in the home.
• Consult your doctor prior to using the blood pressure monitor if you are con-
cerned about health matters.
• Only use the unit for its intended purpose in accordance with the instruction
manual.
• Warranty claims become void if the unit is misused.
• Please consult your doctor prior to using the unit if you suffer from illnesses such
as arterial occlusive disease.
• The unit may not be used to check the heart rate of a pacemaker.
• Pregnant women should take the necessary precautions and pay attention to
their individual circumstances. Please consult your doctor if necessary.
• If you experience discomfort during a measurement, such as pain in the upper
arm or other complaints, press the START button
tely from the cuff. Loosen the cuff and remove it from your arm.
• This device is not designed to be used by persons (including children) with
limited physical, sensory or mental abilities, or by persons with insufficient
experience and/or knowledge, unless under observation by a person responsible
for their safety, or unless they have been instructed in the use of the device.
• Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
• The unit may not be operated in the vicinity of appliances that emit strong
electric radiation such as radio transmitters, mobile phones or microwaves.
• Please do not attempt to repair the unit yourself in the event of malfunctions,
since this will void all warranty claims. Only have repairs carried out by autho-
rised service centres.
• Protect the unit against moisture. If liquid does manage to penetrate into the
unit, remove the batteries immediately and do not continue to use the unit. In
this case contact your specialist dealer or notify us directly.
• If the unit is not going to be used for a long period, please remove the bat-
teries.
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WARNING
Do not take any therapeutic measures on the
basis of a self measurement. Never alter the
dose of a medicine prescribed by a doctor.
to release the air immedia-