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Appendix 4.
36. RS232
This section describes the data format and connections for the serial interface of the
SLE5000 infant ventilator using V4.1 to V4.3.2. software.
36.1 Warnings for RS232
1. Any computer connected to the ventilator must be specified for medical use (i.e. it must
comply with the requirements of BS-EN-60601:1990).
2. Do not connect the RS232 port via the interface cable to other types of devices that do
not comply to the requirements of BS-EN-60601:1990.
3. The interface cable should be removed and the RS232 port capped when not in use.
4. Do not allow the ingress of any liquids into the RS232 port.
36.2 Location of RS232 Port
The RS232 port is located at the rear of the ventilator as shown in the diagram below.