Beurer TL 40 - Manual (Page 9)

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3. Notes
Please read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use, be sure to make them accessible to
other users and observe the information they contain.
safety notes
Warning
• The light of the daylight lamp is only intended for use on the human body.
• Before use, ensure that all packaging materials are removed and that there is no visible damage to the
unit or accessories. When in doubt, do not use the unit and contact your dealer or the customer service
address provided.
• Also ensure that the daylight lamp has a firm footing.
• The housing of the lamp gets warm during operation. Touching it may result in burns! Always let the lamp
cool off before touching it.
• The mandatory minimum distance between the daylight lamp and flammable objects is 1.0 m.
• Connect the unit only to the mains voltage listed on the type plate.
• Do not dip the unit into water and do not use it in wet rooms.
• Do not use it in the vicinity of people who are helpless, children under age 3 or people who are insensitive
to heat (people with skin lesions due to illness); do not use after taking painkillers or drugs or drinking
alcohol.
• Keep children away from packaging materials (risk of suffocation).
• Do not cover up or pack away the unit while it is warm.
• Always remove the mains plug and let the unit cool off before you touch it.
• Do not touch the unit with wet hands while it is plugged in; do not allow any water to be sprayed onto the
unit. The unit must be operated only when it is completely dry.
• Keep the mains cable away from hot objects and naked flames.
• Protect the unit from strong impacts.
• Do not pull the mains plug from the socket by the cord.
• If the cord or the housing is damaged, contact customer service or the dealer, since special tools are nee-
ded to make repairs.
• Disconnection from the mains supply is only guaranteed if the mains plug has been removed from the so-
cket.
• The fluorescent tube in the device contains a small amount of mercury. If a fluorescent tube breaks
in your home, part of the mercury escapes in the form of mercury vapour. To ensure the least
possible contact with the mercury vapour released in this case, open the windows and air the room
for 5-10 minutes.
• Do not use the device in the presence of flammable anaesthetic gas connections with air, oxygen
or nitrogen oxide.
• No calibration and no preventative checks or maintenance is to be carried out on this device.
• You cannot repair the device. The device contains no parts that you can repair.
• Do not make any changes to the device without the manufacturer’s permission.
• If the device has been changed, thorough tests and checks must be carried out to ensure the
continued safety of further use of the device.
General notes
Important
• If you are taking medication such as pain relievers, antihypertensives or antidepressants, consult your
doctor before using the daylight lamp.
• People with retinal diseases as well as diabetics need to be examined by an ophthalmologist before be-
ginning to use the daylight lamp.
• Please do not use if you have an eye disease such as cataracts, glaucoma, diseases of the optic nerve in
general and inflammation of the vitreous humour.
• If you have health concerns of any kind, contact your general practitioner!
• Before you use the unit for the first time, remove all packaging materials.
• The lamp tubes and starter are excluded from the warranty.