Disposal; Problems/Solutions - Beurer EM 49 Gebrauchsanweisung

Cleaning the device
• Remove the batteries from the device before cleaning.
• Clean the device after use with a soft, slightly damp cloth. If it
is very dirty, you can also moisten the cloth with a mild soapy
solution.
• Do not use any chemical or abrasive cleaning agents.
Ensure that no water enters the device.
Storage
• Remove the batteries from the device if you will not be using it for
a prolonged period of time. Leaking batteries may damage the
device.
• Do not make sharp bends in the connection cables and
electrodes.
• Disconnect the connection cables from the electrodes.
• Reapply the electrodes to the carrier foil after use.
• Store the device and accessories in a cool, well-ventilated space.
• Never place any heavy objects on the device.

11. Disposal

The empty, completely flat batteries should be disposed of through
specially designated collection boxes, recycling points or electronics
retailers. You are legally required to dispose of the batteries.
Note: The codes below are printed on
batteries containing harmful substances: Pb = Battery
contains lead, Cd = Battery contains cadmium, Hg =
Battery contains mercury.
For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the device in the
household waste at the end of its useful life. Dispose of
the device at a suitable local collection or recycling point.
Dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive –
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). If you
have any questions, please contact the local authorities
responsible for waste disposal.

12. Problems/solutions

The device does not switch when the ON/OFF button
pressed. How to proceed:
(1) Ensure batteries have been inserted correctly and are in contact
with the terminals.
(2) Replace batteries, if applicable.
(3) Contact Customer Services.
Electrodes do not adhere to the body. How to proceed:
(1) Clean the adhesive surface of the electrodes using a damp,
lint-free cloth. Replace the electrodes if they still do not adhere
securely.
(2) Clean the skin prior to any application; do not use skincare
lotions or oils prior to treatment. Shaving may increase the life of
electrodes.
There is no noticeable stimulation. How to proceed:
(1) Press the ON/OFF button
the connection cables are correctly connected to the electrodes.
Ensure the electrodes are in firm contact with the treatment area.
(2) Ensure the connection plug is firmly connected to the device.
(3) Press the ON/OFF button
(4) Check electrode positions and ensure that adhesive electrodes
do not overlap.
(5) Gradually increase the impulse intensity.
(6) The batteries are almost empty. Replace the batteries.
The battery symbol is shown. How to proceed:
Replace all batteries.
You have an unpleasant sensation at the electrodes. How to
proceed:
(1) The electrodes are not positioned correctly. Check their positions
and re-position, if necessary.
(2) The electrodes are worn. This may cause irritated skin as even
distribution of the current across the entire area is no longer
guaranteed. For this reason, replace the electrodes.
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