Beurer GL 40 (mg/dL) - Manual (Page 9)

Beurer GL40 mg/dL 9
• Protect the unit and accessories from impacts, moisture, dirt, large temperature fluctuations and di-
rect sunlight. Do not store the unit, the test strips and the control solution in a refrigerator, bathroom
or car!
• Do not let the unit fall.
Batteries/Saving measured values
Warning
• Make sure batteries are not accessible to children. Children can put batteries in their mouth and swal-
low them. This can cause severe harm to their health. In this case, consult a physician immediately!
• Normal batteries must not be recharged, heated or thrown into an open flame (danger of explosion!).
Important
• Do not disassemble or short-circuit the batteries.
• Always replace all batteries at the same time and use batteries of the same type. Do not use any
rechargeable batteries.
• Leaking batteries may damage the unit. If you do not intend to use the unit for a prolonged period,
remove the batteries from the battery compartment.
Caution!
• Leaking or damaged batteries can cause burns if they come into contact with your skin. In this case,
wear suitable safety gloves.
Note
• The stored blood glucose measured values are retained when you replace the batteries. The date
and time are also retained when you replace the batteries and when the batteries are empty.
• Only use lithium-ion batteries.
Repairs
Note
• Never open the unit. Opening the unit invalidates the guarantee.
• Do not perform any repairs on the unit yourself, otherwise correct functioning of the unit can no
longer be guaranteed.
• If repairs are required, please contact customer service.
Disposal
Warning
• When disposing of the materials of the measuring device, be sure to observe the generally applica-
ble safety precautions for handling blood. Carefully dispose of all blood samples and materials with
which you or your patients have come into contact, in order to prevent injury and infection of others.
• After use, dispose of the test strips and lancets in a sharp-proof container.