GE HEALTHCARE MAC 5500, Operator'S Manual

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Receiving ECGs
3. After all the ECGs have been received, select Cancel to take the system out of
receiving mode.
4. Select Main Menu .
Receiving ECGs Locally
Use the following procedure to prepare the MAC system to receive ECGs locally,
that is, from within the facility. This method receives ECGs via infrared or direct
connection between the two systems. Before using this procedure, the MAC systems
must be connected via their serial ports or, if using infrared, positioned as shown in
the following illustration:
1. Select Receive to prepare the system for receiving ECG reports.
2. Select Local Line .
The system is now ready to receive ECGs. Refer to “Transmitting ECGs Locally”
on page 84 for instructions on setting up the other MAC system to transmit
ECGs locally.
3. After all the ECGs have been received, select Cancel to take the system out of
receiving mode.
4. Select Main Menu .
Receiving ECGs from a MUSE CV System
If you purchased the MUSE CV option, you can receive ECGs from any MUSE CV
system. Receiving ECGs from another MAC system is passive; you receive whatever
ECGs the other MAC system chooses to send. Receiving ECGs from a MUSE CV system,
however, is active; you select the ECGs to receive. You can receive ECGs from a MUSE
CV system using any of the following methods.
• LAN
This is a standard method available on all MAC systems. Before receiving ECGs via
LAN, connect your MAC system to the LAN via its Ethernet port.
• Modem
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