800953 Bittium Faros Manual
© Bittium Biosignals Ltd 2019
Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Contraindications .............................................................................................................................. 6
1.2 General safety precautions ............................................................................................................... 6
1.3 Warnings ............................................................................................................................................ 7
1.4 Security .............................................................................................................................................. 7
1.5 Symbols .............................................................................................................................................. 8
1.6 Environmental conditions ................................................................................................................. 9
1.6.1 Transport and storage conditions ................................................................................................. 9
1.6.2 Continuous operating conditions .................................................................................................. 9
1.7 Bluetooth Protocol ............................................................................................................................ 9
2 FAROS ECG SENSOR OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................ 10
2.1 General information ........................................................................................................................ 10
2.2 Sensor symbols and indicators ........................................................................................................ 11
2.3 Accessories and replacement parts ................................................................................................. 13
2.4 Recharging the battery .................................................................................................................... 14
2.5 Connection to Computer ................................................................................................................. 15
2.5.1 Make the connection from Faros to computer ........................................................................... 15
2.5.2 Disconnect Faros from computer safely ...................................................................................... 15
2.5.2.1 Using “Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media” tool from Windows ................................ 15
2.5.2.2 Using tool from Faros Manager ............................................................................................... 16
2.6 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................. 17
3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................ 18
4 MEASUREMENT CONFIGURATION ............................................................................................................ 19
4.1 Holter measurement configuration ................................................................................................. 20
4.2 Cardiac Event Recorder configuration ............................................................................................. 21
4.3 User customized profiles ................................................................................................................. 22
4.4 Online mode .................................................................................................................................... 23
4.5 Settings ............................................................................................................................................ 24
4.6 About ............................................................................................................................................... 25