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Equipment Overview
Cadex
®
SMart Two+ Charger
GE recommends using the Cadex SMart Two+ Charger (software version 1.1 or later)
to care for all batteries used in this monitor. For more information, refer to Batteries
on page A-7.
Operating Modes
Normal
Press the Power key to begin the normal operating mode. Normal mode provides all
functional capabilities of the monitor, including vital signs monitoring, network
communication and battery charging. During the power-up sequence, a splash screen
displays and the control panel and alarm light indicators illuminate. After
approximately 20 seconds, the Main Menu displays.
Before admitting a patient to the monitor, complete each of the following tasks to
verify that the monitor is ready for use.
1. Verify the power, network and patient cables are connected to the monitor.
2. Press the Power key to turn the monitor on.
3. Verify the wireless network communication is functional, if applicable.
Approximately one minute after power-up, perform one of the following actions
to verify network communication:
 From the wireless monitor’s main display, select MORE MENUS > VIEW
OTHER PATIENTS > SELECT A BED TO VIEW. Select a bed from the
network.
îš„ View the wireless monitor from a central station on the network.
îš„ Perform a LIST NETWORK from a central station on the network and
verify the wireless monitor appears in the list. For more information, refer to
the central station’s operator’s manual.
4. Verify monitor is functioning correctly.
After power-up and during operation, the monitor automatically self-tests. When
a malfunction is detected, the monitor displays a message and a prompt asking
whether the user wishes to continue operation.
WARNING
—Before using the monitor for the first time, please read the Safety
Statements on page 1-2.
Off/Charging
When the monitor is in normal operating mode, press the Standby key to switch to
the off/charging operating mode. All alarms are disabled and the Standby screen
displays until you press the Trim Knob control, Standby or Admit/Discharge key.
Off/charging mode operation only provides one function: charging batteries.
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