Rad-5/5v
Chapter 4: Operation
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Note:
Turning trend off will not erase trend memory. You may turn trending off and still
retrieve the trend data using TrendCom.
Turning the Rad-5 off or replacing the batteries will not erase the trend data.
Turn trending off before storing the device for any length of time.
Trend Data Format
After a successful download of the trend data, an ".out" file is created containing the trend-
dump information in ASCII delimited format. The format is defined in the following table.
Parameter
Specification
Date
MM\DD\YY
Time
HH:MM:SS
SpO
2
001 to 100, or "---" meaning parameter not available
Pulse rate
001 to 240, or "---" meaning parameter not available
Perfusion
Index
00.00 to 20.00
Exception
Messages
The exceptions are displayed as a 3 digit, ASCII encoded, hexadecimal
value. The binary bits of the hexadecimal value are encoded as follows:
000 = Normal operation; no exceptions
001 = No Sensor
002 = Defective Sensor
004 = Low Perfusion
008 = Pulse Search
010 = Interference
020 = Sensor Off
040 = Ambient Light
080 = Unrecognized Sensor
100 = reserved
200 = reserved
400 = Low Signal IQ
800 = Masimo SET*
* This flag means the algorithm is running is full SET mode. It requires a SET sensor and
needs to acquire some clean data for this flag to be set.