Functional and electrical safety checks: Functional Checkout procedures
8-50 Dash 3000/4000/5000 2000966-542D
Testing the primary antenna signal strength
Complete the following procedures to check the signal strength of the
primary and the secondary wireless antennas.
1. On the patient monitor, select MONITOR SETUP > SERVICE
MODE.
2. Enter the password.
3. Select MONITOR SETTINGS > MORE WIRELESS LAN
SETTINGS.
4. Select ANTENNA and set to PRIMARY.
5. Select RETURN.
6. Reset the Dash monitor and return the monitor to operating mode:
a. Simultaneously press the Trim Knob control and the following
keys:
(Dash 3000) NBP Go/Stop and Function.
(Dash 4000) NBP Go/Stop and Zero All.
(Dash 5000) NBP Auto and Zero All.
b. Release the Trim Knob control and both keys. The patient
monitor returns to operating mode and displays the patient
monitoring screen.
7. In the lower right corner of the monitor’s display, make note of the
number of bars displayed in the wireless signal strength indicator.
Testing the secondary antenna signal strength
1. On the patient monitor, select MONITOR SETUP > SERVICE
MODE.
2. Enter the password.
3. Select MONITOR SETTINGS > MORE WIRELESS LAN
SETTINGS.
4. Select ANTENNA and set to SECONDARY.
5. Select RETURN.
6. Reset the Dash monitor and return the monitor to operating mode:
a. Simultaneously press the Trim Knob control and the following
keys:
(Dash 3000) NBP Go/Stop and Function.
(Dash 4000) NBP Go/Stop and Zero All.
(Dash 5000) NBP Auto and Zero All.
b. Release the Trim Knob control and both keys. The patient
monitor returns to operating mode and displays the patient
monitoring screen.
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