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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 uMEC12/uMEC15.     
 
 
13.2 Safety 
 WARNING 
z  Verify that the probe detection program works correctly before monitoring. Plug 
out 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 
1.  Select an appropriate probe for your patient according to the 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.