Rad-8 Signal Extraction Pulse Oximeter Operator’s Manual 1-1
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overview
About This Manual
This manual explains how to set up and use the Rad-8 Pulse Oximeter. Important safety
information relating to general use of the Rad-8 Pulse Oximeter appears before this introduction.
Other important safety information is located throughout the manual where appropriate.
Read the entire safety information section before you operate the monitor.
In addition to the safety section, this manual includes the following sections:
SECTION 1 OVERVIEW gives a general description of pulse oximetry.
SECTION 2 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION describes the Rad-8 Pulse Oximeter
system and its functions and features.
SECTION 3 SETUP describes how to setup the Rad-8 Pulse Oximeter for use.
SECTION 4 OPERATION describes the operation of the Rad-8 Pulse
Oximetry system.
SECTION 5 ALARMS AND MESSAGES describes the alarm system
messages.
SECTION 6 TROUBLESHOOTING
describes troubleshooting information.
SECTION 7 SPECIFICATIONS gives the detailed specifications of the
Rad-8 Pulse Oximeter.
SECTION 8 SENSORS AND PATIENT CABLES outlines how to use and
care for the Masimo SET LNOP and LNCS sensors and Masimo
SET patient cables.
SECTION 9 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE describes how to maintain,
service and obtain repair for the Rad-8 Pulse Oximeter.
SECTION 10 ACCESSORIES
list the available Rad-8 accessories.