When using insert earphones, make sure that f oam or ear-tip is mounted
correctly.
It is recommended that the disposable f oam ear-tips supplied with the optional
IP30 insert transducers are replaced af ter each client tested. Disposable plugs
also ensure that sanitary conditions exist f or each of your clients.
It is recommended that parts which are in direct contact with the patient (e.g.,
earphone cushions) are subjected to standard disinf ecting procedure between
patients. This includes physically cleaning and use of a recognized disinf ectant.
Individual manuf acturer's instruction should be f ollowed f or use of this
disinf ecting agent to provide an appropriated level of cleanliness.
The transducers (headphones, bone conductor, etc.) supplied with the
instrument are calibrated to this instrument - exchange of transducers requires
a new calibration.
Interacoustics will not make any guarantee to the f unctionality of the system if
any other sof tware is installed, with exception of the Interacoustics
measurement (AC440/REM440) modules and AuditBase system4, OtoAccess®
or a Noah compatible Of f ice Systems or later releases.
NOTICE
If this apparatus is connected to one or more other devices with medical CE
marking, to make up a system or pack, the CE marking is only valid also f or the
combination if the supplier has issued a declaration stating that the
requirements in the Medical Device Directive article 12 are f ulf illed f or the
combination.
The instrument is intended f or continued use. However, there is a risk of
damaging the transducers if they are operated at the highest intensities f or
longer periods.
The transducers (headphones etc.) supplied with the instrument are calibrated
to this instrument - exchange of transducers requires a new calibration.
No installation precautions are necessary to avoid unwanted sound radiation
f rom the audiometer.
There is no warm-up time f or the instrument but allow it to become acclimatised
bef ore use.
Be sure to use only stimulation intensities, which will be acceptable f or the
patient.
The ref erence and the probe microphones can be verif ied using the procedures
described in calibration sof tware.
Within the European Union it is illegal to dispose of electrical and electronic
waste as unsorted municipal waste. Electrical and electronic waste may contain
hazardous substances and theref ore must be disposed of separately. Such
products will be marked with the crossed-out wheelie-bin image shown to the
lef t. User cooperation is important to ensure a high level of reuse and recycling
of electrical and electronic waste. Failure to recycle such waste products in an
appropriate way may endanger the environment and consequently the health of
human beings.
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