Service manual

2048723-002D CARESCAPE V100 Vital Signs Monitor 1-5
Introduction: Safety information
Dangers, warnings, cautions, and notes
The terms Danger, Warning, Caution and Note are used throughout this manual
to point out hazards and to designate a degree or level or seriousness.
Familiarize yourself with their definitions and significance. Hazard is defined as a
source of potential injury to a person.
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
NOTE provides application tips or other useful information to assure that you get
the most from your equipment.
Product specific hazards
DANGER
Do not service the battery while the monitor is connected to
external power.
WARNING
Do not immerse the monitor in water. If the monitor is splashed
with water or becomes wet, wipe it immediately with a dry
cloth.
WARNING
Do not immerse sensors in water, solvents, or cleaning
solutions (the sensors and connectors are not waterproof).
WARNING
Do not perform any testing or maintenance on a sensor while it
is being used to monitor a patient.
WARNING
Place the monitor on a rigid, secure surface or use the monitor
with mounting hardware, poles, and stands recommended by
GE.