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Medical device
This reading system is classified as a medical device, class I according to 93/42/EEC,
Annexe IX, standard 12. For the distribution to countries outside the EU the respective
country-specific guidelines have to be regarded.
Purpose
The VOXbox recognizes the text of the reading template and reads this text aloud to
the visually impaired or blind person.
Life span of product
Seven years from the date of invoice (ex Reinecker). According to EEC the supplier
of medical devices is obliged to define the life span of a product.
Note:
The mentioned life span does not reflect the complete life span of the VOX
box.
It is rather an indication on when the product might be obsolete and substitution might
be recommended due to new product developments.
Safety advice
VOX
box has to be installed in closed and dry rooms only. Do not plug VOXbox into
an electrical circuit that is also being used for any life sustaining or support systems.
The device may not be used in the patients environment.
This device should not be operated in explosion-endangered environments. This
device should only be installed in conjunction with modern electrical circuitry. It is a
device of protection class II. The openings in the casing ensure optimum cooling and
must not be covered.
Combination with other products
Warning:
This reading system must not be located directly beside, next or on top of
another medical device. If the device is used near another electrical device, monitor
the other device to ensure that it is working properly. In case of doubt please contact
Reinecker Vision GmbH or any licensed distribution partner.
Precautions by alteration of the performance of the system
Stop using the reading device if technical features or performances should change.
Switch the device OFF and disconnect the power supply from the mains wall socket.
Refer directly to your authorized dealer or to Reinecker Vision GmbH Service Center.
Reinstatement and installation
This device may be technically maintained and reconditioned by Reinecker Vision GmbH
only or by an authorized technician. Reinstatement may only take place after the
system has been cleaned and safety checked.
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