Beurer BC 40: Instructions for storage and maintenance Instructions for repairs and disposal Notes on batteries

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If the batteries are empty or you do not intend to use the

Instructions for storage and maintenance

device for longer periods, remove the batteries from the

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The blood pressure monitor is made from precision and

device. This prevents damage which could occur when

electronic components. The accuracy of the measurements

the batteries expire. Always replace all batteries at the

and service life of the device depend on its careful handling:

same time.

– Protect the device from impacts, humidity, dirt, marked

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Do not use different types of batteries, different brands

temperature fluctuations and direct sunlight.

or batteries with different capacities. For preference, use

– Do not drop the device.

alkaline batteries.

– Do not use the device in the vicinity of strong electro-

Instructions for repairs and disposal

magnetic fields and keep it away from radio systems or

mobile telephones.

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Batteries do not belong in household waste. Please dis-

– Only use the cuff included with the delivery or original

pose of empty batteries at the collection points intended

replacement parts. Otherwise incorrect measurements

for this purpose.

will be recorded.

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Do not open the device. Failure to comply will invalidate

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Do not press the buttons before the cuff is placed on the

the warranty.

arm.

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Do not repair or adjust the device yourself. Proper opera-

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We recommend that the batteries be removed if the device

tion can no longer be guaranteed in this case.

will not be used for a prolonged period of time.

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Repairs must only be carried out by Customer Services or

authorised suppliers.

Notes on batteries

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efore making a claim, please check the batteries first

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Swallowing batteries can be extremely dangerous. Keep

and replace them if necessary.

the batteries and products out of the reach of small chil-

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Please dispose of the device in accordance with

dren. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical attention

EC Directive – WEEE (Waste Electrical and Elec-

immediately.

tronic Equipment). If you have any questions,

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Batteries must not be recharged, taken apart, thrown into

please contact the local authorities responsible for waste

an open fire or short circuited.

disposal

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