Teledyne TED-60 - Medical application oxygen monitor - Manual (Page 16)

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DO: DO: DO: DO: DO:
• Read all of the directions before using for the first time.
• Calibrate every 8 hours or before every use.
• Keep the unit, sensor and connections dry, or on the dry side of the
breathing circuit.
• Recalibrate after replacing the batteries.
• Recalibrate after replacing the sensor.
• Use properly installed alkaline alkaline alkaline alkaline alkaline batteries only.
• Make sure the T-7 sensor is properly attached.
• Visually inspect the sensor for leakage or water condensation on the
sensing surface before each use.
• Use the plastic flow diverter only when using the tee adapter.
• Remove and save the plastic flow diverter when using the unit in cham-
ber applications (incubators, tents, etc.)
• Clean the case with isopropyl alcohol only, or in extreme cases, a mild
detergent.
• Remove the batteries prior to storage.
DON’T: DON’T: DON’T: DON’T: DON’T:
• Use the TED 60T if you suspect any malfunction.
• Use the TED 60T in the presence of flammable gases.
• Use anything but alkaline batteries.
• Autoclave or freeze the T-7 sensor or TED 60T unit.
• Open or try to repair a leaking or broken sensor.
• Immerse the unit or sensor in any liquid.
• Pass hot or cold gas mixtures over the sensor.
• Expose the unit to devices that produce high levels of radio, short wave,
microwave, x-ray, or high frequency interference.
• Use cleaning agents or liquids in the cable receptacles or around the
battery compartment.
• Place the TED 60T unit itself in a water vapor-saturated environment.
• Expose the LCD to excessive sunlight.
• Expose the TED 60T to a condensing water environment such as a mist
tent.
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