Abbott MER3700, User Manual

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Arm, Right Leg, and Left Leg. For the fifth or chest electrode, choose one C location (see
figure below).
With the 3-lead ECG cable, attach electrodes to the Right Arm, Left Arm, and Right Leg (see
figure below).
CAUTION: Use only the ECG cables listed in the Accessories table (page 30) of this
manual to protect the Merlin 2 PCS against possible damage from defibrillator shock.
Do not use the programmer as an ECG monitor or general diagnostic device.
NOTE: With the 3-lead ECG cable, only the Lead I vector is displayed on the Merlin 2 PCS
programmer screen.
4. Attach the ECG leads to the appropriate electrodes.
Figure 5. Color codes and positions of ECG cable connections for 5-lead ECG (left) and 3-lead
ECG (right)
1. R (Red)
2. L (Yellow)
3. N (Black)
4.
F (Green)
5. C (White)
CAUTION: Do not allow conductive parts of electrodes or connectors to come into
contact with other conductive parts, including Earth ground.
5. Turn on the power.
6. Open the screen display by releasing the latch.
Use your fingertip or a soft-tip stylus to contact the touchscreen. Do not use pens or pencils