English 32. Preliminary RemarksComplianceCompliance with European Directive 93/42 EEC for Medical ProductsThe device conforms to the following requirements: European Directive 93/42EEC for Medical Products; Medical Products Act; European Standards forElectrical Medical Equipment EN 6060-1 (General Safety Provisions), EN60601-2-30 (Particular Requirements for the Safety of Automatic CyclingIndirect Blood Pressure Monitoring Equipment), EN 60601-1-2 and EN 55011(Electromagnetic Compatibility); European Standards pertaining to NonInvasive Blood Pressure Instruments EN 1060-1(General Requirements),prEN 1060-3(Supplementary Requirements for Electrome-chanical BloodPressure Measuring Systems). The above is evidenced by the markof conformity accompanied by the reference number to the involved notifiedbody. This device is designed for adults only.DefinitionsSYS Systolic Blood PressureDIA Diastolic Blood PressurePUL PulseExhaust This means “releasing the cuff air as soon as possible”.Constant exhaust This means, “releasing the cuff air at a constantdepressurization rate”.BatteriesUse alkaline batteries (LR6 type, AA type, Mignon) or equivalent batteries.Do not mix new and used batteries.Remove the batteries if the device will not be in use for a prolonged period oftime as the batteries may leak and cause a device malfunction.A Defective SphygmomanometerStop the examination immediately if the device does not work properly. Pleaseattach a note with the following "Do not use this sphygmomanometer " toprevent any further use. This defective device should be stored in a safe placeto avoid any misuse until it has been sent for repair.