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Base Line Wander  1 Patient moving 
excessively.
2Patient's respiration. 
Electrodes dry or loose. 
3Static build up around 
patient.
4ECG Filter set to “ST” or 
“Diagnose” mode.
1Secure lead wires and 
cable to patient.
2Reposition electrodes.
3Re-prep skin and apply 
fresh, moist electrodes.
4Check with local 
biomedical personnel.
5Set ECG Filter to 
“Monitor” mode.
ECG Artifact 1 Electrical interference 
from auxiliary devices.
2Patient movement.
1Check patient.
2Check Electrode Contacts 
/reposition electrodes/
cable.
3Check for electrical 
interference, replace 
wires as necessary.
Self Test Error 1 During power-on of the 
unit, if ECG module can 
not self-test successfully, 
this message will display.
1Power cycle unit. If 
message reappears, 
contact Technical 
Support.
Communication Stop 1 As the ECG module 
communication stops, the 
data packets sent by the 
module can not be 
received.
1Contact Technical 
Support.
Communication Error 1 The ECG module 
communication error. The 
command can not be sent 
correctly.
1Contact Technical 
Support.
ESU-Resp Off 1 The high frequency 
electrosurgery unit 
interference signal is 
detected.
1Wait until the high 
frequency electrosurgery 
unit interference 
disappears.
ECG Signal Invalid 1 Connections not tight or 
properly secured.
2Electrodes dry or loose.
3Cable or lead wires 
damaged.
1Ensure proper 
connection. (Electrode to 
lead, lead to cable, cable 
to monitor).
2Re-prep skin and apply 
fresh, moist electrodes.
3 Check with continuity 
tester.
Pacer Rejection On 1 When Pacer Reject is set 
to On.
1This is normal operation. 
When Pace Reject is set 
to Off, this message 
disappears.
Learning 1 Displayed when a 
learning cycle has been 
requested for Arrhythmia 
or ST.
/
No Arrhythmia Detection at 
Central
1Central Station does not 
have arrhythmia Analysis 
capability.
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MESSAGE/PROBLEM REASON SOLUTION