90207/90217 ABP Monitors
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• Multiple or single cycle times. If using a single cycle for the 24-hour monitoring period,
indicate the cycle interval and whether the tone is on or off. For multiple cycle time, specify
each cycle interval and whether the tone is on or off for each cycle.
• Any other information the base station operator may request.
3. The base station operator enters the patient information in the computer.
4. Prepare the monitor to receive the patient data from the base station.
• Turn on the modem.
• When instructed by the base station operator, turn the ABP monitor on.
5. When the transfer of information is complete, the ABP monitor will beep. Voice communication
is restored after the monitor beeps.
• Turn off the monitor. Disconnect the monitor from the modem.
• If direct connection between the monitor and the base station is used, turn the monitor off and
disconnect it from the ABP data interface unit.
To transfer readings from the monitor to the base station:
1. Contact the base station by telephone (for remote operation only).
2. Ask the base station operator to read the monitor. Give the following information to the operator:
• Patient's name
• Patient ID number
• Any other information the base station operator may request.
3. The base station operator enters the patient information in the computer. (If the monitor is in a
remote location, the operator turns the base station modem on.)
4. Prepare the monitor to transfer data to the base station.
• Turn on the modem
• When instructed by the base station operator, turn the ABP monitor on (for remote operation
only).
5. When the transfer of information is complete, the ABP monitor will beep. Voice communication
is restored after the monitor beeps.
Turn off the monitor. Disconnect the monitor from the modem.
Modem Indicator Lights
Modem indicators at the local modem are lit, flashing or unlit depending on the stage of operation.
When the monitor is turned on, the RD (Receive Data) and SD (Send Data) lights will flash for
several seconds. The OH (On Hook) indicator becomes lit when the monitor starts communicating
with the remote modem. When the modems connect, the CD (Carrier Detect) is lit. The SD and RD
lights flash as data is being transferred.
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• The modem link must be established within 10 to 20 seconds for the 90207, and
45 seconds for the 90217. If this does not occur, turn the monitor off and then
on again to retry.
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• The modem link must be established within 10 to 15 seconds for the 90207, and
45 seconds for the 90217. If this does not occur, turn the monitor off and return to
step 1.
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