User's Manual

Merlin™@home Transmitter Model EX1150 User’s Manual 3
Setting up the transmitter
To use the Merlin™@home transmitter, your telephone must use touch-tone dialing. You can use either
a push-button or rotary telephone. The telephone must have a standard (RJ-11) plug. Your telephone
wall jack must also accept a standard plug. If you have an older plug or jack, you can purchase an RJ-11
adapter that allows you to use the transmitter.
WARNING
• For emergencies, call 911.
• Do not spill any liquid on the transmitter. If you spill any
liquid, unplug the transmitter and wipe the liquid off right
away. Do not plug the transmitter in until it is completely
dry.
To reduce the risk of shock:
• Do not use the transmitter while bathing.
• Do not place or store the transmitter where it can fall or be
pulled into a tub or sink.
• Do not place or drop the transmitter into water or other
liquid.
• Do not reach for a transmitter that has fallen into water.
Unplug it immediately.
To reduce the risk of burns, shock, fire, or injury to persons:
• Supervision is necessary when the transmitter is used by,
on, or near children.
• Use the transmitter only for its intended use as described in
this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by
St. Jude Medical.
• Never operate the transmitter if it is not working properly,
if it has been dropped or damaged, or if it has been
dropped into water. Contact ”Technical Service” (page 6)
for service or replacement instructions.
• Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not operate the transmitter on heated surfaces.
• Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) prod-
ucts are being used. Do not operate in an oxygen-rich envi-
ronment (for example, in an oxygen tent or oxygen
chamber).
• Do not use the transmitter near flammable substances.
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