Chapter 1: Introduction
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Service Manual 1-5
WARNING! The vital signs monitor is suitable for use within the patient environment IEC 60950 approved
equipment must be placed outside of the patient environment. The patient environment is
dened as any volume in which intentional or unintentional contact can occur between the
patient and parts of the system or between the patient and other persons touching parts of
the system.
Figure 1.1: Patient Environment (side)
The dimensions are not prescriptive.
Figure 2.1: Patient Environment (top)
The dimensions are not prescriptive.
WARNING! When connecting this monitor to any instrument, verify proper operation before clinical use.
Use only equipment meeting specications given in this manual. Refer to the instrument’s
user manual for full instructions. Accessory equipment connected to the monitor’s data
interface must be certied according to the respective IEC standards, i.e. IEC 60950 for data
processing equipment or IEC 60601-1 for electro medical equipment. All combinations
of equipment must be in compliance with IEC 60601-1-1 systems requirements. Anyone
connecting additional equipment to the signal input port or signal output port congures a
medical system, and therefore, is responsible that the system complies with the requirements
of the system standard IEC 60601-1-1.
WARNING! Disconnect the AC power supply from the outlet before disconnecting it from the monitor.
Leaving the AC power supply connected to an AC power outlet without being connected to
the monitor may result in a safety hazard.
WARNING! Do not allow any moisture to touch the AC power supply connectors or a safety hazard may
result. Ensure that hands are thoroughly dry before handling the AC power supply.
WARNING! Do not place the monitor in the patient’s bed or crib. Do not place the monitor on the oor.
WARNING! Failure to place the monitor away from the patient may allow the patient to turn o, reset, or
damage the monitor, possibly resulting in the patient not being monitored. Make sure the
patient cannot reach the monitor from their bed or crib.
WARNING! If there is a risk of the AC power supply becoming disconnected from the monitor during use,
secure the cord to the monitor several inches from the connection.
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