Digitimer DS5 - Page 4

To Next Page

To Previous Page

DS5 Isolated Bipolar Constant Current Stimulator DS5 Operator's Manual 5.0

Obtaining Warranty Service..............................................................................18

Product change or discontinuation.....................................................................18

CHAPTER 2

HARDWARE INSTALLATION........................................................................................19

Tour of the Hardware.........................................................................................19

Introduction.....................................................................................................19

Front Panel Components...................................................................................19

Front Panel Symbols.........................................................................................20

Rear Panel Components....................................................................................21

Rear Panel Symbols..........................................................................................21

Audible Alerts & Warnings................................................................................22

Initial Hardware Check......................................................................................22

CHAPTER 3

CONFIGURATION AND OPERATION............................................................................25

The Main Operating Screen................................................................................25

Main Operating Screen Components & Icons......................................................25

Configuring the DS5...........................................................................................27

Defining the Required Input Voltage Range..............................................27

Defining the Required Output Current Range............................................27

Adjusting the Display Contrast.................................................................27

Turning the LCD Backlight On and Off......................................................27

Enabling and Disabling the Audible “Information” Alerts............................28

Enabling and Disabling the Output Limits.................................................28

Maintenance Options..............................................................................28

Output Limits.....................................................................................................28

Limits and the Definition of a Pulse...................................................................28

Exceeding an Enabled Limit..............................................................................29

Exceeding a Disabled Limit...............................................................................29

Hardware Connections.......................................................................................29

Voltage Input Connection.................................................................................29

Monitor Output Connections..............................................................................30

USB Connection...............................................................................................30

Connecting to a Dummy Load...........................................................................30

Patient Connection...........................................................................................30

Selecting Appropriate Stimulation Electrodes............................................31

Electrode Placement Protocols.................................................................31

Applying a Stimulation Protocol........................................................................32

Introduction.....................................................................................................32

The Autozero Function......................................................................................32

Enabling & Disabling the Stimulator Output........................................................32

Enabling Upon Startup............................................................................32