HoMedics 518728 User Manual - Page 15

• Once inflation reaches 300 mmHg, the unit will deflate automatically for safety reasons. • This product is not suitable for people with arrhythmias. • This device may have difficulty determining the proper blood pressure for users with diabetes, poor circulation of blood, kidney problems, or for users who have suffered a stroke. RECALIBRATION SERVICE All digital blood pressure monitors require recalibration in order to ensure continued accuracy. This monitor does not require recalibration for 2 years under normal usage conditions (approximately 3 times per day), at which time your monitor will display " ". The unit should also be recalibrated if the monitor sustains damage due to blunt force (such as dropping) or exposure to fluids or extreme hot or cold temperature changes. Please fill in date of first use (Recalibration is recommended after 2 years.) 27 To send monitor for recalibration, please ship to the address below with a check or money order in the amount of $10 payable to HoMedics, Inc. for recalibration service and shipping & handling: HoMedics Recalibration Service Center P.O. Box 7050 Walled Lake, MI 48390 Allow up to 3 weeks for return of product. For additional information, contact HoMedics Consumer relations at 1-800-466-3342. CARE, MAINTENANCE & CLEANING 1. Clean the blood pressure monitor body and cuff carefully with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not press. Do not wash cuff or use chemical cleaner on it. Never use thinner, alcohol or petrol (gasoline) as cleaner. 2. Leaky batteries can damage the unit. Remove the batteries when the unit will not be used for a long time. 3. If the unit is stored near freezing, allow it to acclimate to room temperature before use. 28