Passport 12/Passport 8 Operator’s Manual 13-1
13 Monitoring Temp
13.1 Introduction
The equipment is used to monitor skin temperature and core temperature. You can simultaneously monitor two
temperature sites using the monitor.
13.2 Safety
WARNING
Verify that the probe detection program works correctly before monitoring. Remove the temperature probe
cable from the T1 or T2 connector, and the monitor can display the message [T1 Sensor Off] or [T2 Sensor
Off] and give alarm tones correctly.
13.3 Making a Temp Measurement
The equipment is intended for monitoring skin temperature and core temperature.
1. Select an appropriate probe for your patient according to patient type and measuring site.
2. If you are using a disposable probe, connect the probe to the temperature cable.
3 Plug the probe or temperature cable to the temperature connector.
4. Attach the probe to the patient correctly.
5. Check that the alarm settings are appropriate for this patient.
13.4 Understanding the Temp Display
The temperature monitoring is displayed on the monitor as three numerics: T1, T2 and TD. By selecting this area, you can
enter the [Alarm Setup] menu.