2026265-075C Solar 8000M/i patient monitor 4-29
Maintenance and checkout: Checkout procedure
6. Turn the manometer ON, and set its range switch to the 1000
mmHg setting.
7. From the patient monitor Main Menu, select MONITOR SETUP >
SERVICE MODE.
8. Enter the username and password to get into the service mode. The
first two digits of the password are the day of the month, and the
second two digits are the month. Select SERVICE MODE.
9. Select CALIBRATE.
10. Select CALIBRATE NBP.
11. Select CHECK CAL OFF.
12. Select START.
13. The text in the menu field changes to CHECK CAL IN PROGRESS.
Verify that the pressure readings on the patient monitor (shown as
CUFF in the NBP parameter box) and the manometer are equal (± 1
mmHg) for at least one full minute.
14. If they are equal, the device is properly calibrated.
If they are not equal, the device requires calibration. Complete this
section, then continue with “NBP calibration” below.
15. Select CHECK CAL IN PROGRESS.
16. Select STOP. The module then releases pressure in the cuff.
17. Disconnect the NBP cuff and manometer from the acquisition device.
NBP calibration
1. From the monitor’s main menu, select MONITOR SETUP.
2. Select SERVICE MODE.
3. Enter the password to get into the service mode.
The first two digits of the password are the day of the month, and
the second two digits are the month. For example, on 7 March,
the password would be 0703.
Select SERVICE MODE
4. Select CALIBRATE NBP.
5. Select CAL ZERO OFF.
6. Select START. The CAL ZERO menu item shows that it is IN
PROGRESS, and when it is done it displays OFF again.
7. Reconnect the cuff and manometer to the acquisition device.
8. Select CAL GAIN OFF.
9. Select START.
The second line of text on the CAL GAIN menu item changes to
INFLATING. Then, the acquisition device starts pumping up the
pressure bulb or cuff displayed pressures increase on both the
monitor display and the manometer.