natus OLYMPIC BILI-METER 22 User Manual

Instruction
Manual
OLYMPIC BILI-METER
T M
Model 22
Contents
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Measuring Irradi a nc e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Units of Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Instrument Response Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Connecting the Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Taking Measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Maintenance and Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Replacing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Calibrating the Bili-Meter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Service and Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Returning for Calibration or Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Contacting Natus Medical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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natus OLYMPIC BILI-METER 22 Specifications

General

Brand	natus
Model	OLYMPIC BILI-METER 22
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

Overview of the Instruction Manual

Manual Conventions and Symbols

Conventions Used in the Manual

Explains symbols and text conventions used in the manual.

Device and Packaging Symbols

Lists and defines symbols found on the device and packaging.

Bili-Meter Intended Use and Description

Intended Use of the Bili-Meter

Specifies the primary application of the Bili-Meter as a spectroradiometer.

Description of Bili-Meter Components

Provides an overview of the Bili-Meter's readout and detachable sensors.

Type B-22 Sensor Details

Describes the sensor used for overhead phototherapy lights.

Type F-22 Sensor Details

Describes the sensor for phototherapy pads and mattresses.

Measuring Irradiance and Response

How to Measure Irradiance

Explains how the device measures therapeutic irradiance of phototherapy lights.

Units of Measurement Explained

Defines the units (μW/cm²/nm) used for irradiance readings.

Instrument Response Characteristics Graph

Shows the device's spectral response matching bilirubin action spectrum.

Bili-Meter Operation

Connecting the Sensor to the Readout

Step-by-step guide to connect the sensor to the readout unit.

Taking Measurements with Type B-22 Sensor

Interpreting Bili-Meter Display Messages

Bili-Meter Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning the Bili-Meter

Instructions for cleaning the Bili-Meter device using a soft cloth.

Replacing the Battery

Procedure for replacing the device's 9-volt alkaline battery.

Calibration, Service, and Support

Factory Calibration and Recalibration

Explains the factory calibration and annual recalibration requirements.

Returning the Device for Service

Instructions on how to send the device for calibration or repair.

Contacting Natus Medical for Assistance

Contact details for ordering parts or obtaining customer support.

Technical Specifications

Bili-Meter Intended Use Specification

Defines the primary application of the Bili-Meter as a spectroradiometer.

Irradiance Measurement Specifications

Details the measurement range (425-475 nm) and units for irradiance.

Device Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical measurements and weight for components.

Electrical and Environmental Requirements

Lists electrical requirements (battery) and environmental operating conditions.

Regulatory and Safety Classifications

Lists relevant safety standards, certifications, and classifications.

Service, Warranty, and Disposal

Device Service and Repair Policy

Refers to returning the device for service as it has no user-serviceable parts.

Bili-Meter Warranty Information

States the warranty period for the Bili-Meter.

Electromagnetic Compatibility Standards

Discusses compliance with EMC standards and potential interference.

Product Disposal Guidelines

Provides guidance on the proper disposal of the Bili-Meter.