Philips PageWriter TC70 - Cardiograph Care and Maintenance

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1Cardiograph Care and Maintenance
The following chapter contains information about basic cardiograph care, and periodic
cardiograph maintenance that may be required.
This chapter provides the following information:
Cardiograph and PIM Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-3
Approved Cleaning Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-3
Patient Data Cable and Lead Wire Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4
Approved Cleaning Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4
Reusable Electrode Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5
Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-6
Printer Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-7
Tearing Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-10
Battery Maintenance and Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-10
Replacing the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-11
Battery Calibration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-14
Maintaining the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-16
Touch Screen Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-16
Touch Screen Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-16
Changing the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-17
Cardiograph Overall Sensitivity Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-18
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-18
Performing the Sensitivity Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-18
Cardiograph and Accessory Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-19