Mindray VS 8A, Operator'S Manual

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Preface
Manual Purpose
The pulse oximeter is to be operated by, or under the supervision of, qualified personnel
only. The manual, accessories, directions for use, all precautionary information, and
specifications should be read before use.
This manual contains the instructions necessary to operate the product safely and in
accordance with its function and intended use. Observance of this manual is a
prerequisite for proper product performance and correct operation and ensures patient
and operator safety.
This manual is based on the maximum configuration and therefore some contents may
not apply to your product. If you have any question, please contact us.
This manual is an integral part of the product. It should always be kept close to the
equipment so that it can be obtained conveniently when needed.
Intended Audience
This manual is geared for clinical professionals who are expected to have a working
knowledge of medical procedures, practices and terminology as required for monitoring
of critically ill patients.
Illustrations
All illustrations in this manual serve as examples only. They may not necessarily reflect
the setup or data displayed on your patient monitor.
Conventions
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Italic text is used in this manual to quote the referenced manuals, chapters,
sections and formulas.
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Bold text is used to indicate the screen texts and names of hard keys.
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is used to indicate operational procedures.