GE KISS, Service Manual

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Testing instructions for KISS™ and
KISS™ Multilead
Visual Check
Check the application system for external intactness:
• The distributor housing is undamaged.
• The power supply unit with the integrated suction pump is undamaged.
• The trunk cable and the electrode leads are intact. No cracks, kinks or deformations.
• The suction cups have no cracks.
• Surfaces of all silver/silver chloride electrodes are undamaged, i.e., unscratched,
unsoiled.
Remove electrode leads from the electrodes. Remove electrodes from the suction
cups:
• No soiling by electrode gel, hair, etc.
• Moist electrode filter disks must be replaced. Electrode nozzles intact.
For instruments with an extension arm:
Check instrument arm and electrode distributor housing are undamaged and sliding
components lock securely.
System Function Check
1. Set negative pressure regulator on the electrode distributor to CENTER.
2. Switch on ECG recorder or connect up power supply unit.
3. Press suction cups gently onto a smooth even surface and release the cup.
The suction pump starts up and generates the negative pressure.
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KISS™ / KISS™ Multilead
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