Melissa 630-015 User Manual
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INTRODUCTION
To get the best out of your new appliance, please
read this user guide carefully before using it for
the first time. Take particular note of the safety
precautions. We also recommend that you keep the
instructions for future reference.
To get the best out of your new appliance, please
read this user guide carefully before using it for
the first time. Take particular note of the safety
precautions. We also recommend that you keep the
instructions for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
General
• Incorrect use of this appliance may cause
General
• Incorrect use of this appliance may cause
personal injury and damage.
• Use for its intended purpose only. The
manufacturer is not responsible for any injury or
damage resulting from incorrect use or handling
(see also Guarantee Terms).
damage resulting from incorrect use or handling
(see also Guarantee Terms).
• For domestic use only. Not for outdoor or
commercial use.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water and
make sure no water enters the appliance.
• Do not expose to direct sunlight, high
temperatures, humidity, noise or corrosive
substances.
substances.
• Never leave unattended when in use, and keep
an eye on children.
• Only use accessories manufactured or
recommended by the manufacturer.
Use
• This appliance must not be used to make
• This appliance must not be used to make
medical diagnoses. It is suitable only for
reference. Consult a doctor if your blood
pressure readings seem abnormal.
reference. Consult a doctor if your blood
pressure readings seem abnormal.
• Always follow the procedure specified in these
user instructions when taking readings.
• Do not stretch, twist or bend the cuff or the air
hoses.
• Do not use the appliance on individuals who
suffer from severe arrhythmia or other cardiac
diseases.
diseases.
• Do not use on babies or others who cannot
communicate if the cuff is too tight, etc.
• Do not use in the vicinity of mobile phones or
microwave ovens as these emit electro-magnetic
radiation that can affect the appliance.
radiation that can affect the appliance.
• Do not use if not functioning properly, or if
damaged by a heavy impact or similar.
• If the appliance, air hoses or cuff are damaged,
have the appliance inspected and if necessary
repaired by an authorised repairer. Never try to
repair the appliance yourself. Please contact
the store where you bought the appliance for
repairs under guarantee. Unauthorised repairs or
modifications to the appliance will invalidate the
guarantee.
repaired by an authorised repairer. Never try to
repair the appliance yourself. Please contact
the store where you bought the appliance for
repairs under guarantee. Unauthorised repairs or
modifications to the appliance will invalidate the
guarantee.
Batteries
• Check that the polarities of the batteries are
• Check that the polarities of the batteries are
facing in the right direction, as incorrectly fitted
batteries can damage the appliance.
batteries can damage the appliance.
• Remove the batteries from the appliance if not
used for an extended period of time.
• Always replace all batteries at the same time.
• Never mix different types of battery (e.g.
• Never mix different types of battery (e.g.
manganese dioxide batteries and alkaline
batteries), old and new batteries or different
makes of batteries.
batteries), old and new batteries or different
makes of batteries.
KEY TO MAIN COMPONENTS OF THE
APPLIANCE
1. End of cuff
2. Cuff
3. Metal bracket
4. Velcro tab
5. Rubber bulb
6. Socket for air hose (not visible on the illustration)
7. Display
8. On/Off button
9. Release valve
0. Hose connector
. Air hoses
2. Storage pouch
APPLIANCE
1. End of cuff
2. Cuff
3. Metal bracket
4. Velcro tab
5. Rubber bulb
6. Socket for air hose (not visible on the illustration)
7. Display
8. On/Off button
9. Release valve
0. Hose connector
. Air hoses
2. Storage pouch
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