Getting Started

 Turning Power On

Once the patient monitor is installed, you

can get ready for monitoring:
1. Before you being taking measurements,
check the patient monitor for any
mechanical damage, and make sure that

all external cables, plug-ins and accessories

are properly connected.

2. Connect the monitor with the DC

adapter.
3. Press the power on/off switch on the
monitor’s front panel

WARNING
Do not use the patient monitor for any monitoring procedure
on a patient if you suspect it is not working
properly, or if it is mechanically damaged. Contact your service

personnel or us.

 Starting Monitoring

1. Decide which measurements you want

to make.

2. Check that the patient cables and

sensors are correctly connected.
3. Check that the patient settings such as
[Patient Cat.], [Paced], etc., are appropriate
for your patient.

3.3 Turning Off the Monitor

Before turning off the monitor,

1. Confirm that the patient monitoring is
finished.

2. Disconnect cables and sensors from the

patient.

3. Make sure to save or clear the patient

monitoring data as required.
Then press and hold the power on/off
switch to turn off the monitor.

Coution
Although not recommended, you can press and hold the power
on/off switch for 10 seconds to forcibly shut

down the monitor when it could not be shut down normally or

under some special situations. This may

cause loss of patient data.

3.4 Using the Touchscreen

You can select screen items by touching

them directly on the patient monitor’s
screen.

To avoid mis operation, you can lock the

touchscreen. If the touchscreen is locked, a
message “Screen locked. Please
move the lock/unlock key to unlock the
screen” is shown. The touchscreen is locked
automatically if no operation is

detected within 60 seconds.

If the screen is locked, the symbole ! is

shown in the Main Menu Quick Key area.
Sliding the lock/unlock key to the
right can unlock the screen.

Using the On-screen Keyboard

The on-screen keyboard enables you to
enter information.

Use the key to delete the previously

entered character.
Use the key to toggle between
uppercase and lowercase letters.
Select to confirm what you have
entered and close the on-screen
keyboard.
For some languages, press the switch
button to display the special letters
Language Switch Special Letters
Button

French ^ â, ê, û, î, ô
¨ Ä, Ë , Ü, Ï , Ö

Using the Main Menu

To enter the main menu, select the on-
screen QuickKey. Most of monitor
operations and settings can be

Performed through the main menu.

Other menus are similar to the main menu
and contain the following parts:

1. Heading: gives a sum-up for the current

menu.
2. Main body: displays options, buttons,
prompt messages, etc. The menu button
with “>>’’ incorporate a secondary

window to reveal more options or

information.

3. select to exit the current menu.

4. and ^ moves to next page or
previous page to reveal more options or
information.

Changing General Settings

Setting up a Monitor
1. Select [Main Menu→ ][Maintenance >>→
][User Maintenance >>→ ] enter the
required password.

2. In the [User Maintenance] menu, set in

[Monitor Name], [Department] and [Bed
No.].
Changing Language
1. Select [Main Menu→ ][Maintenance >>→
][User Maintenance >>→ ] enter the
required password.
2. In the [User Maintenance] menu, select
[Language] and then select the desired
language.

3. Restart the patient monitor

Note
The changed language is applied only after the patient monitor is
restarted.

Setting the Date and Time

1. Select [Main Menu] →[Maintenance
>>]→[System Time >>].

2. Set the date and time.

3. Select [Date Format] and toggle between
[yyyy-mm-dd], [mm-dd-yyyy] and [dd-mm-
yyyy].

4. Select [Time Format] and toggle between

[24 h] and [12 h].
CAUTION
Changing date and time affects the storage oftrends and events and
may cause data loss.

Setting Parameters
 Switching the Parameters On/Off
To switch the parameters on or off, select
[Main Menu]→[Screen Setup >>→ ][Screen
Layout >>→ ][Parameters

Switch]. When you can access a parameter

is switched off, its corresponding parameter
module stops working, and its
parameter value and waveform are not
shown on the monitor display.

NOTE
ECG is always selected, and you cannot switch it off.

Menu Accessing the Parameters

Select [Parameters >>] from the main menu
or select corresponding parameter area or
waveform area to access a

parameter setup menu.

Operating Mode
This section lists the major operating
Modes.

Monitoring Mode
This is the normal, everyday working mode
that you use for monitoring patients. Your
monitor automatically enters the
monitoring mode after being turned on.

Privacy Mode
Privacy mode is only available when an
admitted patient at a patient monitor is also
monitored by the central station.
To activate the privacy mode, select [Main
Menu→ ][Screen Setup >>→ ][Privacy
Mode].

The patient monitor doses the following

after activating privacy mode:
The screen turns blank and the message
[Under monitoring. Press any key to exit
the privacy mode] displays.
 Monitoring and data storing continue
but patient data is only visible at the
central station.
  Alarms can still be triggered. But all
audible alarms are suppressed and the
alarm light is deactivated at the patient

monitor.

All system sounds are suppressed,

including heart beat tone, pulse tone, all
prompt tones, etc.
You can press any key to cancel the privacy
mode.

The patient monitor exits the privacy mode

automatically in any of the following
situations:

The patient monitor disconnects from

the central station.
 The alarm [Battery Too Low] or [System
will shut down soon. Please replace the
batteries or use the external

power] is presented.

The touchscreen is locked automatically in

the privacy mode.
WARNING
During privacy mode, all audible alarms are suppressed and the
alarm light is deactivated at the patient

monitor.

Night Mode

To avoid disturbing the patient, night mode

may be used.
To activate the night mode:

1. Select [Main Menu→ ][Screen Setup >>→

][Night Mode >>].

2. In the pop-up menu, set the desired

brightness, alarm volume, QRS volume, key
volume, NIBP end tone, or whether
to stop NIBP measurement or not. When
[Stop NIBP] is selected, all the NIBP
measurements terminate after

entering the night mode.

3. Select the [Enter Night Mode] button.

To cancel the night mode:

1. Select [Main Menu→ ][Screen Setup >>→
][Night Mode >>].

2. Select [Ok] in the pop-up.

WARNING

Before entering night mode, confirm the settings of brightness, alarm

volume, QRS volume, and key volume. Pay attention to the potential
risk when the setting value is too low.

Outdoor Mode
The outdoor mode is intended for
transferring patients outdoors. In this
mode, the parameter color is white and

Unchangeable, and the screen brightness

automatically changes to 10.
To activate the outdoor mode, select [Main
Menu→ ][Outdoor Mode].
You can also select [Main Menu→ ]
[Maintenance >>→ ][User Maintenance
>>→ ] enter the required password. In the
[Others >>] menu, set [Outdoor Mode] to:
[Manual]: the monitor enters the
outdoor mode by manually selecting
[Main Menu→ ][Outdoor Mode], or
 [Auto]: the monitor enters the outdoor
mode automatically if the strength of
ambient light is greater than the
threshold for more than 5 seconds.
To exit outdoor mode, select [Main Menu→
][Outdoor Mode]. The monitor
automatically exits the outdoor mode when
[Outdoor Mode] is set to [Auto] and the
strength of ambient light is lower than the
threshold for more than 5 seconds.

Demo Mode
In Demo mode, the monitor can
demonstrate its major functions when a
patient or patient simulator is not
connected.
The Demo mode is password protected.
To enter the Demo mode,
1. Select [Main Menu]→[Maintenance >>].
2. Select [Demo >>]. Enter the required
password and then select [Ok].
To exit the Demo mode,
1. Select [Main Menu]→[Maintenance >>].
2. Select [Exit Demo] →[Ok].
WARNING
 The Demo mode is for demonstration purpose only. To avoid the
potential risk of the simulated data being
Mistaken for the monitored patient’s data, do not enter the Demo
mode while monitoring a patient.
Otherwise, improper patient monitoring and delayed treatment could
occur.

Standby Mode
In Standby mode, you can temperately stop
patient monitoring without turning off the
monitor. To enter the standby
mode, select [Main Menu→ ][Standby].