SECTION 2 INSTALLATION AND PREPARATION FOR USE
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• Verify battery icon displays below BIS number.
7. Reconnect power cord.
• Verify battery icon is not displayed below BIS banner.
• Verify “OPERATING ON BATTERY BACKUP” is not displayed.
8. End of install.
2.2 Environment
2.2.1 Shipping and Storage Environment
The monitor and its accessories can be stored or shipped within the following environmental
limits. Note that these limits apply to non-operational storage and shipping situations.
Temperature -10°C to +60°C
Humidity 15% to 95% (non-condensing)
Pressure 800 mm Hg (1500 feet below sea level) to 360mm Hg (20,000 feet
above sea level)
Protect the monitor from sudden temperature changes that can lead to condensation within
the instrument. To minimize condensation, avoid moving the system between heated
buildings and outside storage. Once moved inside, allow the monitor to stabilize in the
unopened shipping container at the inside ambient temperature before unpacking and
placing into service. Before operation, wipe down all visible condensation and allow the
system to reach equilibrium at room temperature.
2.2.2 Operating Environment
The BIS VISTA Monitoring System is not designed for use in areas containing flammable
gases or vapors.
WARNING:
EXPLOSION HAZARD: DO NOT USE THE BIS VISTA SYSTEM
IN A FLAMMABLE ATMOSPHERE OR WHERE
CONCENTRATIONS OF FLAMMABLE ANESTHETICS MAY
OCCUR.
MONITOR IS NOT DESIGNED FOR USE IN MRI
ENVIRONMENT.
The BIS VISTA monitor is designed to operate safely under the following conditions.
Conditions outside these ranges could affect reliability.
Temperature 0°C to +40°C
Humidity 15% to 95% (non-condensing)
Pressure 800 mm Hg (1500 feet below sea level) to 360mm Hg (20,000 feet
above sea level)