Operation Manual MA 428100460 Rev.7 Ver.1 6 12/15General PrecautionsBefore measurement make sure, that the device works properly.Do not immerse the unit in any fluids. For cleaning and disinfection see chapterCleaning and Desinfection Recommendations on page 53.Use and store the instrument indoors only. For operation, storage and transportconditions see table beginning on page 56.No modification of this equipment is allowed.Do not drop or otherwise cause undue impact to thisdevice. If the instrument is dropped or otherwisedamaged, return it to the manufacturer for repairand/or calibration. Do not use the instrument if anydamage is suspected.Electrical Safety and measuring securityThe device complies with international standardEN 60601-1 and conforms with type B applied partand protection class I.Safety against electrical hazard is guaranteed onlywhen the connected notebook computer is poweredby batteries respectively the computer´s power supplyaccords to the EN 60601-1 or EN 60950-1 safetyregulations.External devices such as computer, printer or Ethernetwhich are connected to the device must meet electricalsafety requirements, such as EN 60601-1 series formedical electrical equipment or EN 60950 for ITequipment. This is to avoid electrical shock to the useror patient.This complete system consisting of the MAICO device,computer and isolation transformer, is suitable for usein the patient environment. Equipment not complyingwith EN 60601 shall be kept outside the patientenvironment, as defined in the standard (at least 1.5m from the patient).It is possible to use EN 60601-1 certified USB andEthernet insulators which allows the electrically safeWARNINGWARNING