GE MAC 1600

System Configuration
2028451-182B MAC™ 1600 9-15
Protocol / Master’s Step
Mode
Determines which protocol will be used to conduct the
stress test. Protocol determines the test phases, stages,
stage durations, stage loads, and the times at which auto
reports are printed and blood pressure are recorded.
You can create custom protocols by selecting the Edit
Protocols button. For more information, refer to “Editing
Stress Protocols” on page 9-16.
NOTE
If Master’s Step device is selected as the Stress Test
Device in Basic Setup (see “Basic Setup” on
page 9-2), this field will be labeled Master’s Step
Mode instead of Protocol.
J+x Point Formula Determines the method used to calculate the post J-Point.
Options are:
 0ms
 10ms
 20ms
 40ms
 80ms
 Rautaharju (default value)
 RR/16
The numeric values (0ms—80ms) add that number of
milliseconds to the J-point.
Calculation (E, J point) Determines when the select J+x point formula will be used.
Valid options are:
 Single
The E and J points are calculated once in the
beginning and remain unchanged during the stress
test.
 Continuous
The E and J points are continuously updated during
the PRETEST, EXERCISE, and RECOVERY phases
of the stress test.
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In-Test Reports Determines the format of the report: Options are:
 Median Report
 Comparative Medians Report
Field Comment