Safety Instructions; The Proper Handling Of Batteries - DS Produkte Z 04686 Mode D'emploi

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• Use the device only as described in the instructions. Any other use is deemed to be
improper.
• The set of body analysis scales is not suitable for the following people:
– People with a pacemaker or another medical implant with electronic components.
The correct functioning of the implant could be impaired or endangered.
– People with symptoms of fever, oedema or osteoporosis
– People undergoing dialysis treatment
– People who are taking cardio-vascular medication
– Pregnant women
• The device is designed for a maximum body weight of 180 kg (397 lbs). A higher
weight may damage the device!
• The following are excluded from the warranty: all defects caused by improper
handling, damage or unauthorised attempts at repair. This also applies to normal
wear and tear.

Safety Instructions

Dangers of Injury
■ Danger of suffocation! Keep the packaging material away from children and animals.
■ The device is not a toy! Do not leave children and animals unsupervised with the
device.
■ Do not stand on the scales with wet feet and make sure that the measuring surface
and the surface underneath is dry. You could slip!
■ Batteries can be deadly if swallowed. Therefore keep the batteries and the device out
of reach of children and animals. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical assistance
immediately.
■ Should a battery have leaked, do not allow your skin, eyes and mucous membranes
to come into contact with the battery acid. If you touch battery acid, rinse the
affected sites with abundant fresh water immediately and contact a doctor as soon
as possible.

The Proper Handling of Batteries

■ Before inserting the batteries, check whether the contacts in the device and on the
batteries are clean; clean them if necessary.
■ Use only the battery type specifi ed in the technical data.
■ Always replace all the batteries at the same time. Do not use batteries of different
types or brands, or batteries with different capacities. When replacing batteries,
note the correct polarity (+/–).
■ Take the batteries out of the device when they are discharged or if the device is not
going to be used for a prolonged period. This will prevent any damage that might
occur if a battery leaks.
■ Remove dead batteries from the device immediately. Clean the contacts before you
insert a new battery.
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