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Contents refer to Page 5.
CAUTIONS FOR HANDLING THE DEVICE
For using the OSADA APIT 11 safely, read carefully the instruction manual beforehand and follow
strictly the instructions and cautions.
If there are points which are not understandable, before utilizing the device, please contact the
authorized OSADA distributor or directly OSADA (Tokyo) to clarify.
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PRECAUTIONS (INSTALLATION)
(1) Avoid the place where water affects the device.
(2) Place the device on the surface with less than 1 degree inclination.
(3) Do not be subject to strong shock, as when dropped. Besides that, be careful
not to drop on foot.
(4) Remove the dry batteries from the device if it is not expected to be used for a
long time or when the device must be transported to another location.
(5) Be careful about electromagnetic disturbance, in case of using in combina- tion
with other devices.
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PRECAUTIONS (IN USE)
(1) Do not use the device other than the dentist.
(2) Do not use the device for any purpose except measurement of the root canal
length.
(3) Do not use if the patient is using a Pacemaker, in consideration of safety.
(4) Do not use in combination with an electro-surgery unit, as there is danger of
damage to the device.
(5) If the abnormality is felt on the position which meter is indicating, always confirm
the position of K-file or reamer by the X-ray film without fail.
(6) The buzzer sound tells when the K-file or reamer reaches W.L. (working length).
When it happens, not only relying on the sound, always double check with the
meter indication without fail.
(7) Use the rubber dam not to swallow, by mistake, the lip clip, K-file or reamer.
(8) To prevent the infections, sterilize the lip clip and file holder cord by the steam
autoclave before using them.
WARNING
CAUTION