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The words WWAARRNNIINNGG,CCAAUUTTIIOONN, and NNOOTTEE carry special meanings and should be carefully reviewed.
WWAARRNNIINNGG
Alerts the reader about a situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. It may also describe
potential serious adverse reactions and safety hazards.
CCAAUUTTIIOONN
Alerts the reader of a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury to the
user or patient or damage to the product or other property. This includes special care necessary for the safe and effective
use of the device and the care necessary to avoid damage to a device that may occur as a result of use or misuse.
NNoottee -- Provides special information to make maintenance easier or important instructions clearer.
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Always read and strictly follow the warnings and cautions listed on this page. Service only by qualified personnel.
WWAARRNNIINNGG
• Portable RF communications equipment, including peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas, should
be no closer than 12 inches (30 cm) to any part of the SSeeccuurree CCoonnnneecctt locator, including cables specified by the
manufacturer.
• Avoid stacking or placing equipment adjacent with other equipment to prevent improper operation of the product. If such
use is necessary, carefully observe stacked or adjacent equipment to make sure that they operate properly.
• The use of accessories, transducers, and cables, other than those specified or provided by the manufacturer, could
result in increased electromagnetic emissions or decreased electromagnetic immunity and result in improper operation.
CCAAUUTTIIOONN
• Improper usage of the product can cause injury to the patient or operator. Operate the product only as described in this
manual.
• Do not modify the product or any components of the product. Modifying the product can cause unpredictable operation
resulting in injury to patient or operator. Modifying the product also voids its warranty.
• Always match the dip-switches on SB1 and SB2 to the connected product configuration to avoid the risk of head wall
damage.
• Always match the dip-switches of a product to the head wall configuration if a nurse call communication cable needs to
be connected to avoid the risk of head wall damage.
• Always match the dip-switches on SB1 and SB2 to the product configuration to avoid the risk of head wall damage.
• Do not clean, disinfect, service, or perform maintenance while the product is in use.
• Always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet when large spills occur near the circuit boards and cables. Clean up
the fluid, and inspect the product. Fluids can cause unpredictable operation and decreased functionality of any electrical
product. Do not return the product to service until dry and tested for safe operation.
• Always wipe down with clean water (or 70% isopropyl alcohol, if using VViirreexx® TB) and dry each product after
disinfecting. Some disinfectants are corrosive in nature and may cause damage to the product. If you do not rinse and
dry the product, you may leave a corrosive residue on the surface of the product. This corrosive residue could cause
premature degradation of critical components. Failure to follow these disinfecting instructions may void your warranty.
EN 2 5212-009-211 Rev AA.1