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SphygmoCor XCEL Software
The user will be notified of software issues via pop-up windows with instructions to resolve the issue. If
the screen freezes or you require further explanation of any pop-up window, please contact AtCor
Medical Technical Support for assistance.
Error Codes
The following is a list of possible errors that may be encountered.
Note: If any error occurred where the code is not listed in the following table, exit XCEL software, turn
OFF/ON the device and then start XCEL software. If problem persists please contact AtCor Medical
Technical support.
Unable to continue Brachial
Calibration due to weak
oscillometric signal (Code = 1).
Ensure use of correct cuff size, correct
positioning and fit
Ensure that no obstructions (eg, clothing)
are located between the cuff and the
patient’s arm
After completing these steps, attempt
another measurement
Unable to continue Brachial
Calibration due to erratic
oscillometric signal (Code = 2).
Ensure that the patient’s arm is stationary
during the measurement
Ensure use of correct cuff size, correct
positioning and fit
After completing these steps, attempt
another measurement
Unable to continue Brachial
Calibration due to exceeded retry
count (Code = 3).
Ensure that the patient’s arm remains
stationary during the measurement
Ensure use of correct cuff size, correct
positioning and fit
Remove any obstructions between the cuff
and the arm
After completing these steps, attempt another
measurement
Unable to continue Brachial
Calibration due to exceeded
measurement time limit (Code = 4).
Before retrying the measurement:
Ensure that the patient’s arm remains
stationary during measurement