GE MAC 5000 Operator's Manual

Exercise Stress Test (Option): Test Phases
MAC 5000 System — 2000657-057, Revision B 6-7
Exercise Phase
Overview
The selected protocol controls the treadmill or ergometer.
When you enter the exercise phase:
n The belt speed and grade or the ergometer workload
change according to the selected protocol,
n The exercise clock (top) starts, and
n The system starts to save the test data.
Operating Steps
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Fall Hazard: Your patient should wait until the
treadmill belt is moving before stepping onto the
belt. Severe injury can result from a fall. For the
same reason, avoid rapid changes in belt speed.
1. Press the Exercise button to begin the exercise phase.
u During the test you can manually perform
operations from the function keyboard.
2. Press the Start tmill button if treadmill or ergometer
has not been started yet.
If you are using an ergometer, the ergometer workload
is automatically controlled.
The exercise test advances through the exercise stages
automatically unless the operator manually overrides
the test.
á When the stages in the treadmill protocol have durations
other than infinite, the exercise test advances from stage to
stage automatically. However, you can press Exercise (on
the treadmill controller keyboard) to manually advance to the
next EXERCISE stage.
3. You can manually change a treadmill’s speed and grade
however this puts you in the manual mode throughout
the test.
n Press Speed W + ↑ (to increase speed) within 5 seconds
of your last workload change.
n Press Speed W – ↓ (to decrease speed) within 5 seconds
of your last workload change.
n Press Grade ↑ (to increase grade) within 5 seconds of
your last workload change.
n Press Grade ↓ (to decrease grade) within 5 seconds of
your last workload change.
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GE MAC 5000 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	MAC 5000
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English