ECG MONITORING
24 Model 7600/7800 Operation Manual
9.2 Patient Connections
To ensure compliance with safety and performance specifications, use the patient cables supplied by Ivy Biomedical
Systems (see Accessories). Other cables might not produce reliable results.
Use only high quality silver/silver-chloride ECG Electrodes or equivalent. For best ECG performance, use ECG
Electrodes supplied by Ivy Biomedical Systems (see Accessories).
Use the following procedure for ECG monitoring:
1. Prepare each electrode site and apply the electrodes.
2. Connect a 4-lead patient cable to the monitor's ECG input.
3. Connect the leads to the patient cable.
4. Attach the leads to the electrodes as shown below.
Color code comparison table for patient leads:
Recommended Lead Placement:
5. Use the procedures described in the following sections for alarm limit settings, lead selection, amplitude
adjustment and enabling or disabling the filter.