Ohmeda Biox 3700 - Page 24

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GENERAL OPERATION GUIDELINES
CAUTION Do NOT apply tension to the probe cable
Depress POWER/STANDBY to turn the oximeter on. Adjust the dis
plays with the Viewing Angle Thumbwheel Adjustment if
necessary. (See page 24)
The following is displayed:
* "8"'s appear on the Digital Display
* I5LBeS!age "OHMEDA-BIOX 3700, REVISIONS SYSTEM CHECK IN
PROCESS appears on the Graphic Display.
NOTE: "X" represents an alphanumeric value.
During this time the system goes through a complete diagnostic
self-test (electronics, battery status, calibration accuracy),
and sets the default parameters. This self-test takes approxi
mately 10-15 seconds.
If no errors are found, the Status Message "SYSTEM OPERATIONAL"
appears on the Graphic Display momentarily. Then if the
U«»eter iS °Peratin8 on battery power, the message "BATTERY IN
USE will appear momentarily. Next, the plethysmographic wave
form appears on the Graphic Display.
WARNING FAILURE OF OPERATION: If the oximeter
fails to respond as described, do NOT use
it until the situation has been corrected
by qualified personnel.
Dashes (" ") appear on the Digital Display until the Sa02 and
pulse rate readings have stabilized. This takes approximately 5
to 10 seconds.
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