4. Continue with the cleaning procedure. See Cleaning the transmitter, page 23 for details.
Bathing and swimming
After the transmitter and sensor are connected, they form a waterproof seal to a depth of 2.4 meters
(8 feet) for up to 30 minutes. You can shower and swim without removing them.
Cleaning the charger
This procedure is for general cleaning as required, based on physical appearance.
CAUTION: Do not immerse the charger in water or any other cleaning agent. The charger is
not waterproof. Water can damage the charger and cause the device to malfunction.
WARNING: Dispose the charger according to the local regulations for battery disposal, or
contact your healthcare professional for disposal information. The charger may ignite upon
incineration.
To clean the charger:
1. Wash your hands thoroughly.
2. Use a damp cloth with mild cleaning solution, such as a dishwashing detergent, to clean any dirt
or foreign material from the outside of the charger. Never use organic solvents, such as paint
thinner or acetone, to clean the charger.
3. Place the charger on a clean, dry cloth and air dry for two to three minutes.
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