Directions for Use Chapter 2 Setting Up the Electrocardiograph 25
To Turn the Electrocardiograph On
Press .
To Turn the Electrocardiograph Off
Press and hold.
Verifying Proper Operation
Once your electrocardiograph is set up, verify proper operation by using an ECG simulator
to acquire and print a standard 12-lead ECG of known amplitude. See
Step 2 on page 81.
Note
If Power-Save is enabled, the electrocardiograph turns off automatically after
several idle minutes. To learn how to enable or disable Power-Save, see
“Reviewing the Device Configuration Settings” on page 29.
Note
As part of your initial set-up, you may want to adjust the display contrast. To learn
how, see
“Reviewing the Device Configuration Settings” on page 29.
You may also want to change other software settings, as described in the
following chapters:
• “Reviewing the System Settings” on page 27
• “Reviewing the ECG Settings” on page 37