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4.1 Cleaning and maintenance
• The sensor is the most delicate part of the
promed FTN
infrared thermometer.
Protect it from dirt and damage. Clean the sensor with a cotton bud dipped in
warm water or 70% isopropyl alcohol.
• Do not immerse the thermometer in water or any other liquid.
It is not water-
tight.
• To clean the thermometer, use a soft cloth slightly dampened with mild soapy
water or 70% isopropyl alcohol. Do not let water get into the unit. Only use the
unit again when completely dry.
• Never use aggressive cleaning agents, thinners, benzine or tough brushes.
• Take care not to scratch the lens of the sensor, the display or the housing.
• Do not use or store the unit in an environment where the ambient temperature
or humidity is too high or too low (see operating conditions in the
4.3 Technical
specifications
section) , in direct sunshine, in the vicinity of static electricity or in a
dusty environment.
• Remove the batteries if you do not wish to use the unit for an extended period of
time. Otherwise there is a danger that the batteries may leak.
• If the thermometer is used as described in these instructions, no regular mainten-
ance or calibration is required.
4.2 Disposal
This product must not be disposed of together with domestic waste.
All users are obliged to hand in all electrical or electronic devices, regardless of
whether or not they contain toxic substances, at a municipal or commercial
collection point so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally accep-
table manner.
Please remove the batteries before disposing of the device/unit. Do not dispose of old
batteries with your household waste, but at a battery collection station at a recycling site
or in a shop.
Consult your municipal authority or your dealer for information about disposal.
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