Electric Connection; Use Of The Podoscope; Ordinary Maintenance - Gima 27363 Notice D'utilisation

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2.3 Electric connection

Connect your podoscope verifying that the indications on the plate
correspond to the local electric voltage, then plug it into the socket
which must be supplied with a surcharge safety device.
The use of accessories, transducers and cables, except the ones sold
by the producer as spare parts, can increase the emissions and decrease
the EM (electromagnetic) device immunity.
Chapter 3
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

3.1 Use of the podoscope

Plug the podoscope in to light it up, then switch on (5) to position I.
Let the patient step on the transparent basis of the podoscope and make
sure that the feet are right in the centre of it. Then proceed with a sight
examination on the mirror.
If have not been supplied caoutchouc the examination can be performed
only if the patient is barefoot, otherwise lay the caoutchouc on the
transparent surface. This material is also useful to check the validity of arch
support treatments.
Warning: don't let step on patients with injured foot skin
At the end of the examination, press (5) again to put it back to the 0 position
and turn it off.
IMPORTANT: please help elderly patients step on the podoscope
and remain steady
Chapter 4
MAINTENANCE

4.1 Ordinary maintenance

The ordinary maintenance described in this paragraph can be carried out
directly by the operator.
1. Disinfect the surface of the podoscope after each use with disinfectants
indicated for this material: never use alcohol nor solvents for this purpose.
2. Clean the podoscope at least once a week, always after having unplugged
it. Use clean clothes, slightly moistened with water and detergent for
glasses. Never use alcohol nor solvents for this purpose.
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