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SpeechMike Ambient (PSM5000)

Important

Do not make any adjustments and modifications that are not described in this manual. Follow all safety instructions to ensure proper operation of the device. The manufacturer assumes no liability for damages resulting from non-compliance with the safety instructions.

Safety instructions

  • Protect the device from rain and liquids to prevent damage to the device or a short circuit.

  • Do not expose the device to excessive heat caused by placing it on a heating device or in direct sunlight.

  • Protect the cables from damage by being trapped, particularly at the plugs and where cables exit the housing.

  • Do not perform any maintenance operations that are not described in this user manual. Do not disassemble the device into its component parts to carry out repairs. The device may only be repaired in authorized service centers.

  • All wireless devices may be susceptible to interference, which could affect performance.

  • Back up your data and recordings. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions.

  • Wearing the SpeechMike Ambient is not recommended if you have a pacemaker, due to possible interference.

Cleaning and disinfection

  • Before cleaning, disconnect all cables from the device.

  • To clean the device, use a soft dry cloth.

  • To disinfect the device, use products for disinfection of surfaces in clinical areas and patient care equipment, such as surface disinfectant wipes.

  • Do not use harsh chemicals or strong detergents.

  • Avoid getting moisture in openings.

  • Do not rub or strike the surface with anything hard or sharp as this may scratch or damage the surface permanently.

Disposal of your old product

Europe

WEEE

A crossed-out wheeled bin symbol attached to a product indicates that the product is covered by the European Directive 2011/65/EU. Please get informed about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and don’t dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

United States

Rechargeable Li-ion battery:

  • Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. For recycling information, please contact your local waste management facilities or visit www.recycle.philips.com.

  • This appliance contains a rechargeable lithium-ion battery which must be disposed of properly.

  • Contact your local town or city officials for battery disposal information. You can also call 1-800-822-8837 or visit www.call2recycle.org for battery drop-off locations.

  • For assistance, visit our website www.philips.com/support or call 1-800-243-3050 toll free.

Canada

Rechargeable Li-ion battery:

  • Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. For recycling information, please contact your local waste management facilities or visit www.recycle.philips.com.

  • This appliance contains a rechargeable lithium-ion battery which must be disposed of properly.

  • Contact your local town or city officials for battery disposal information. You can also call 888-224-9764 or visit www.call2recycle.ca for battery drop-off locations.

  • For assistance, visit our website www.philips.com/support or call 1-800-243-7884 toll free.

About this user manual

Find a quick overview of your device on the next pages. For detailed description, see the following chapters of this user manual. Read the instructions carefully.

Symbols used

Tip

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Note

This symbol indicates notices which you should observe when handling or operating the device.

Caution

This symbol warns of damage to the device and possible data loss. Damage can be caused by improper handling.