Agilent Technologies M4735A User Manual

Troubleshooting
M4735A Heartstream XL Defibrillator/Monitor 4-11
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Troubleshooting
Table 4-6 provides troubleshooting tips for ECG Monitoring.
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Situation Cause Solution
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l The monitoring elec-
trodes are not applied
or are not making
proper contact with the
patient.
l The monitoring cable is
not connected.
l Check that the monitoring
electrodes are properly
applied.
l Check that the monitoring
cable is properly con-
nected.
3DGV2IImessage
l The pads are not mak-
ing proper contact with
the patient.
l Check that the pads are
properly applied.
Poor ECG signal
quality
l The monitoring elec-
trodes are not making
proper contact with the
patient.
l The monitoring elec-
trodes are outdated or
dried-out.
l Radio frequency inter-
ference (RFI) is causing
artifact.
l Check that the monitoring
electrodes are properly
applied. If necessary, pre-
pare the patient’s skin and
apply new electrodes.
l Check the date code on
the electrodes. Do not
open the electrode pack-
age until immediately
prior to use.
l Relocate or turn off equip-
ment that may be causing
RFI.

Agilent Technologies M4735A Specifications

General

Brand	Agilent Technologies
Model	M4735A
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English