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Manual of OMNI Express Patient Monitor
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037.007.0001 Rev.2
TEMP MONITORING
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THEORY OF OPERATION
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TEMP SENSOR INSTALLATION
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TEMP SETUP
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TEMP ERROR MESSAGES
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MAINTAINENCE AND CLEANING
THEORY OF OPERATION
The monitor provides one isolated temperature measurement channels.
The monitor utilizes a temperature probe with a thermistor to give continuous electronic
temperature readings of either core body temperature via rectal/esophageal probe or skin
temperature via an external sensor.
TEMP SENSOR INSTALLATION
1. Insert the plug of the
Temp
sensor into the sensor socket on the left panel of monitor.
2. Put the probe on the patient according to probe instructions (lacuna and body).
TEMP SETUP
Touch the Temp parameter area to open the TEMP Setup menu, which is laid out as
below:
Temp Setup
Alarm Switch
Temp Alarm high
Temp Alarm Low
Temp Unit
Temp Adjust
Figure 19: Tree Diagram for Temp Setup Menu
The menu has the following settings:
ALARM SWITCH
ON and OFFare for choice. The factory setting is
ON
.
If the TEMP value is above or below the TEMP alarm limit, and the alarm is
ON
, then the
alarm will be activated. When the alarm is
OFF
, the alarm indicator will not light up, the
corresponding alarm parameter will not flash and corresponding parameter area will
display the
icon.
TEMP UNIT
Fahrenheit and Celsius are for choice. The factory setting is Celsius.
TEMP ALARM UPPER-LIMIT
[WARNING]
Inspect the probe for wear or tear after every disinfection/sterilization process is
complete. If wear or tear of the probe is found upon visual inspection, a new probe
should be used.
