Omron Healthcare M3 - Manual (Page 9)

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2.Preparation
EN
Battery Life & Replacement
If the battery low symbol ( ) appears on the display, replace
all four batteries at the same time.
- When the battery low symbol ( ) starts to blink, you will still
be able to use the unit for a short while. You should replace
the batteries with new ones ahead of time.
- When the symbol ( ) remains lit, the batteries are
exhausted. You should replace the batteries with new ones
at once.Turn the unit off before replacing the batteries.
• Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for three
months or more.
• If the batteries have been removed for more than 30 seconds,
the Date/Time setting will need to be reset. See “2.2 Setting
the Date and Time” for details.
• Dispose of batteries according to applicable local regulations.
Four new
“ AA ” alkaline batteries will last for approximately
1500 measurements, when used to take two measurements a
day.
Since the supplied batteries are for monitoring use only, they
may have a shorter life and not last for 1500 measurements.
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