Warnings And Precautions - Interacoustics Callisto Gebrauchsanweisung

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Warnings and precautions

Throughout this manual the f ollowing meaning of warnings, cautions and notices are used:
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
Callisto™ – Instructions for Use - EN
The WARNING label identif ies conditions or practices that may present danger
to the patient and/or user.
The CAUTION label identif ies conditions or practices that could result in
damage to the equipment.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.
When connecting this device to a computer it is essential to insert a galvanic
separation between the device and the computer, unless the computer is
battery operated or supplied by a medical approved power supply. If connecting
directly to a PC it must be supplied f rom a medical isolation transf ormer f ulf illing
the requirements of IEC/ES 60601-1.
Please note that if connection is made to standard equipment like an active
speaker, special precautions must be taken to maintain medical saf ety. If used
without galvanic separation, it must be supplied f rom a medical isolation
transf ormer f ulf illing the requirements of IEC/ES 60601-1.
Do not touch the patient while operating PC, printer etc.
No modification of this equipment is allowed without Interacoustics
authorization.
Interacoustics will make available on request circuit diagrams, component part
lists, descriptions, calibration instructions, or other inf ormation that will assist
service personnel to repair those parts of this.
No part of the equipment can be serviced or maintained while in use with the
patient.
Although the instrument f ulf ils the relevant EMC requirements precautions
should be taken to avoid unnecessary exposure to electromagnetic f ields, e.g.
f rom mobile phones etc. If the device is used adjacent to other equipment it
must be observed that no mutual disturbance appears, e.g. unwanted noise in
headphones. If disturbances are observed, try to separate the Callisto f rom the
disturbing device. Please ref er to the section f or Electromagnetic Compatibility
(EMC).
Do not disassemble or modif y the product as this may impact the saf ety and/or
perf ormance of the device.
The internal battery shall be replaced by authorized personnel.
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